How to Connect TradingView Alerts to Gate.io via AlgoWay

This guide explains how to connect Gate.io to AlgoWay, create a Gate.io API v4 key with futures trading permission, configure a Gate.io webhook inside AlgoWay, and send TradingView alerts using the correct JSON format.

The setup has three main parts: prepare your Gate.io API credentials, add the Gate.io webhook in AlgoWay, and configure your TradingView alert with the AlgoWay webhook URL and message body.

Step 1: Create a Gate.io API Key

Log in to Gate.io, open API Key Management, and create a dedicated API key for AlgoWay.

1. Open API Key Management.
2. Click Create API Key.
3. Select Trading Account.
4. Enter a clear API key remark, for example AlgoWay Key.
5. In IP Permissions, enter the IP address required by AlgoWay.
6. Select Bind IP.
7. Select API v4 Key.
8. Enable Perpetual Futures.
9. Select Read And Write.
10. Click Submit.

Step 2: Confirm the Gate.io Risk Reminder

Gate.io will show a Risk Reminder window before creating the API key. Check the required confirmation boxes, confirm that you agree to the API Terms of Service, and click I Accept.

Step 3: Complete Security Verification

Enter your Fund Password and your Google Authenticator Code, then click Confirm.

Important: the Fund Password is not the same as your normal login password. It must be created in Gate.io account security settings before this step.

Step 4: Save Your Gate.io API Key and Secret

After successful verification, Gate.io will create the API key. Copy the Key and Secret, and save both values before leaving the page.

Step 5: Create a Gate.io Webhook in AlgoWay

After the API key is ready, log in to AlgoWay and create a Gate.io webhook. This webhook is the bridge between TradingView alerts and Gate.io execution.

1. Log in to your AlgoWay account.
2. Click Add Trial Webhook or Add Main Webhook.
3. Select the webhook type:
   • Start 14-Day Trial
   • Main Paid Webhook
4. Click Continue.

Step 6: Add Gate.io Credentials to AlgoWay

Fill in the Gate.io webhook form with your settings and API credentials.

• Source: TradingView
• Platform: GateIO
• Quantity Multiplier: Absolute
• Market Type: Futures/Perpetual
• Margin Mode: Cross or Isolated
• Trade Type: Hedge/Dual side or the mode you use
• Account Type: Live
• API Key: paste your Gate.io API Key
• API Secret: paste your Gate.io API Secret

Then click Add Trial Webhook or Add Main Webhook.

Step 7: Send a Test Webhook from AlgoWay

Open Webhook Logs in AlgoWay and click Test Webhook. Select your Gate.io webhook, enter a futures symbol such as ARBUSDT, set quantity and action, then click Send.

Example test JSON:

{
  "platform_name": "gateio",
  "symbol": "ARBUSDT",
  "order_action": "buy",
  "order_contracts": 0.01
}

Step 8: Create TradingView Strategy Alert

If you are using a TradingView Strategy, paste the following JSON into the TradingView alert message:

{
  "platform_name": "gateio",
  "ticker": "{{ticker}}",
  "order_contracts": "{{strategy.order.contracts}}",
  "order_action": "{{strategy.market_position}}",
  "price": "{{close}}"
}

TradingView will automatically replace the placeholders with real strategy values when the alert is triggered.

Step 9: Indicator Alerts and Manual Alerts

If you are using an indicator alert instead of a TradingView Strategy alert, you do not have to write the JSON manually.

For indicator-based alerts, use one of the tools available in the AlgoWay Dashboard menu:

• Message Wizard: helps you build a valid AlgoWay webhook message manually.
• AlgoWay AI: helps convert a text signal into a valid AlgoWay JSON message.

This is useful when your indicator sends a custom text alert instead of strategy placeholders such as {{strategy.order.contracts}}.

Step 10: Add the AlgoWay Webhook URL in TradingView

In the TradingView alert window, open the Notifications tab, enable Webhook URL, and paste your AlgoWay webhook link.

Your webhook URL will look like this:

https://algoway.co/your-webhook-uuid

Click Apply or Create to save the alert.

Key takeaway

To automate Gate.io through AlgoWay, you need a Fund Password, a Gate.io API v4 key with Perpetual Futures and Read And Write permission, a properly configured Gate.io webhook in AlgoWay, and a correct TradingView JSON alert. Once these parts are set correctly, TradingView alerts can be routed directly to Gate.io through AlgoWay.

Need help? Contact support via your AlgoWay dashboard.