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MetaTrader 5 for Linux

A package that uses Wine, RPyC, and mt5server.exe (a standalone binary with all dependencies) to run MetaTrader5 on Linux.

For an explanation of who should use mt5linux and why, see Motivation and Use Cases.

Installation

  1. Install Wine.

  2. Install this package on Linux Python:

    pip install mt5linux
    
  3. Download the latest mt5server.exe release binary.

Docker

Alternatively, you can run this library using Docker, see the docs.

Usage

  1. Open MetaTrader5.

  2. Start the server:

    • Linux (with Wine):
      wine mt5server.exe [-p/--port <port>]
      

    The default port is 18812. The server accepts various options. View them with:

    wine mt5server.exe --help
    
  3. On the Linux side, use the library as usual:

    from mt5linux import MetaTrader5
    
     mt5 = MetaTrader5()
     mt5.initialize(server=<server_ip>, login=<login_id>, password=<password>)
     # Or simply: mt5.initialize() to auto-search for the server
    mt5.terminal_info()
    mt5.shutdown()
    

    For full API documentation, see the official MetaTrader5 Python integration.

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