{"repo":"extrange/ibkr-docker","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/extrange/ibkr-docker","clone":"git clone https://github.com/extrange/ibkr-docker.git","description":"Run IBKR Gateway/TWS in a Docker container","language":"Shell","stars":380,"topics":["algorithmic-trading","docker","ibgateway","ibkr","quant","quantitative-finance","trading","trading-bot","tws","tws-api"],"license":null,"category":"trading","readme_excerpt":"Interactive Brokers in Docker - Interactive Brokers in Docker - Features - Getting Started - Using docker run - Using docker compose (recommended) - Environment Variables - Docker Images - FAQ - How do I save TWS settings locally? - Cannot connect to API when using TWS - Error: library initialization failed - unable to allocate file descriptor table - out of memory/root/ibc/scripts/ibcstart.sh - Which tag to use, latest or stable ? - What is the difference between IB Gateway and Trader Workstation (TWS)? - Do I need to download TWS separately? - What ports does TWS/IB Gateway use internally? - How do I configure the default login to paper/live trading? - Repository Architecture Trader Workstation IB Gateway Features - Fully containerized TWS/IB Gateway, no external dependencies - [ TWS API access ][tws-api] automatically configured and forwarded - Viewable in a browser (via noVNC) - Auto-restart, auto-login TWS/IB Gateway automatically via IBC Alpha Getting Started Using docker run Using docker compose (recommended) Create a .env file: compose.yml : Important : Boolean-like values (e.g. yes / no ) must be wrapped in single quotes to prevent them from being interpreted as True / False by th YAML parser. View at localhost:6080. [TWS API][tws-api] is accessible at port 8888 . Environment Variables Variable Description Default ------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------ USERNAME Username edemo PASSWORD Password demouser","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/extrange","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/extrange/ibkr-docker/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}