> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://api-portal.etoro.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Welcome to the eToro Developer Portal

Welcome to the eToro Public API. Whether you are building an algorithmic trading bot, a custom portfolio dashboard, or integrating eToro data into your fintech app, our API provides the tools you need to access real-time market data, manage orders, and tap into our unique social trading features.

<Note>
  Note: To access the API, your eToro account must be verified. If the API key isn't showing in your settings, please finish the verification process.
</Note>

### What can you build?

* **Algorithmic Trading:** Execute trades programmatically with low-latency order placement.
* **Social Analytics:** Analyze the performance of Pro Investors and Smart Portfolios.
* **Market Monitors:** Stream real-time price data for Crypto, Stocks, ETFs, Commodities, and more.
* **Portfolio Management:** Automate rebalancing and track P\&L across your portfolio.
* **Watchlists:** Retrieve and manage private and public watchlists.
* **Feeds:** Access user and instrument feed posts and write your own posts.

### Explore the Documentation

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  <Card title="Find Instrument ID" icon="magnifying-glass" href="/guides/get-instrument-id">
    Learn how to resolve ticker symbols (e.g. 'BTC') to Instrument IDs.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Open & Close Orders" icon="chart-line" href="/guides/market-orders">
    Programmatically execute trades and manage your positions.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Manage Watchlists" icon="list" href="/guides/watchlists">
    Create, update, and organize your custom watchlists.
  </Card>

  <Card title="API Reference" icon="code" href="/api-reference">
    Explore the full OpenAPI specification and endpoint details.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>