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# Get trades history

GET https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades

Retrieve the recent transactions of an instrument from the last 3 months with pagination.

Reference: https://okx-demo.ferndocs.com/api/api-reference/market/get-history-trades

## Request

### Query parameters

- `instId` (string, required) — Instrument ID, e.g. `BTC-USDT`
- `type` (enum, optional) — Pagination Type `1`: tradeId `2`: timestamp The default is `1`
  - Allowed values: `1`, `2`
- `after` (string, optional) — Pagination of data to return records earlier than the requested tradeId or ts.
- `before` (string, optional) — Pagination of data to return records newer than the requested tradeId. Do not support timestamp for pagination. The latest data will be returned when using `before` individually
- `limit` (string, optional) — Number of results per request. The maximum and default both are `100`

## Response

### 200

Successful response

- `code` (string, optional) — Result code. `0` means success; any other value is an error code.
- `msg` (string, optional) — Error message. Empty on success.
- `data` (list of ApiV5MarketHistoryTradesGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaDataItems, optional)

## Types

### ApiV5MarketHistoryTradesGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaDataItems

- `instId` (string, optional) — Instrument ID
- `tradeId` (string, optional) — Trade ID
- `px` (string, optional) — Trade price
- `sz` (string, optional) — Trade quantity For spot trading, the unit is base currency For `FUTURES`/`SWAP`/`OPTION`, the unit is contract.
- `side` (string, optional) — Trade side of taker `buy` `sell`
- `ts` (string, optional) — Trade time, Unix timestamp format in milliseconds, e.g. `1597026383085`.

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "code": "0",
  "msg": "",
  "data": [
    {
      "instId": "BTC-USDT",
      "tradeId": "242720720",
      "px": "29963.2",
      "sz": "0.00001",
      "side": "sell",
      "ts": "1654161646974",
      "source": "0"
    },
    {
      "instId": "BTC-USDT",
      "tradeId": "242720719",
      "px": "29964.1",
      "sz": "0.00001",
      "side": "sell",
      "ts": "1654161641568",
      "source": "0"
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python market_getHistoryTrades_example
import requests

url = "https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades"

querystring = {"instId":"BTC-USDT"}

response = requests.get(url, params=querystring)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript market_getHistoryTrades_example
const url = 'https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT';
const options = {method: 'GET'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go market_getHistoryTrades_example
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby market_getHistoryTrades_example
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java market_getHistoryTrades_example
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT")
  .asString();
```

```php market_getHistoryTrades_example
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT');

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp market_getHistoryTrades_example
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift market_getHistoryTrades_example
import Foundation

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://www.okx.com/api/v5/market/history-trades?instId=BTC-USDT")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```