StockSharp.Apps.Hydra 5.0.231

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dotnet add package StockSharp.Apps.Hydra --version 5.0.231
                    
NuGet\Install-Package StockSharp.Apps.Hydra -Version 5.0.231
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="StockSharp.Apps.Hydra" Version="5.0.231" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="StockSharp.Apps.Hydra" Version="5.0.231" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="StockSharp.Apps.Hydra" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add StockSharp.Apps.Hydra --version 5.0.231
                    
#r "nuget: StockSharp.Apps.Hydra, 5.0.231"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package StockSharp.Apps.Hydra@5.0.231
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=StockSharp.Apps.Hydra&version=5.0.231
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=StockSharp.Apps.Hydra&version=5.0.231
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

📥 StockSharp Hydra – Market Data Downloader

Hydra (also known as Market Data Downloader) is a free application from StockSharp that enables efficient downloading, storage, transformation, and access of both historical and real-time market data.

✅ Core Features

  • Supports multifaceted data types: candles, ticks, Level 1 & 2, order books, order logs, open interest, options, bonds, news, and more
  • 100+ data sources across global markets — stocks, futures, options, forex, crypto; choose the source, instrument, timeframe, period
  • High-efficiency storage: custom .bin format (≈2 bytes per trade, 7 bytes per order book) or standard CSV
  • Flexible export/import: convert and export to CSV, Excel, XML, database; convert between data types (e.g., ticks → candles)
  • Server-mode support: run Hydra as a standalone server, schedule downloads, sync across instances
  • API integration: direct access via S#.Designer or S#.API for analytics and strategy backtesting
  • Cross-format analytics: analyze downloaded data within the tool for quick insights — without exporting
  • Absolutely free — no subscription or data fees

📸 Screenshots

Main window Main window with sources and tasks


🎯 Ideal For

  • Quantitative analysts and algo-traders who need reliable, long-period historical data
  • Developers testing and debugging trading strategies using S#.API or S#.Designer
  • Users requiring automated and scheduled data acquisition across multiple sources
  • Anyone needing both raw and aggregated market data in flexible formats


Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net10.0-windows7.0 is compatible. 
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Bring the debug branch into master
Bring in the debug branch: the cross-platform UI work and the move onto async persistence