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CryptoHFTData vs 0xArchive for Hyperliquid order book data

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0xArchive comparison · CryptoHFTData

0xArchive serves Hyperliquid and Lighter data you can query, stream, replay and export.

  • Core native L2: starts on 15 April 2023
  • Core L4 with wallets: starts on 11 March 2026
  • Lighter L3: starts on 5 March 2026
  • Plans: Free covers the latest 30 days, and Build opens each dataset's full retained history for $49 a month

Query, stream and replay live Hyperliquid and Lighter markets without waiting for the next hourly Parquet file.

CryptoHFTData and 0xArchive side by side

You needCryptoHFTData0xArchive
Hyperliquid history start29 Sep 2025 for order book, trades, open interest and funding & mark price (Hyperliquid page, coverage dated 24 Sep 2026)Order book from 15 Apr 2023; trades from Apr 2023, every fill from 22 Mar 2025; funding and open interest from 20 May 2023
Order bookL2 full book images, hourly Parquet files, Spot and Perpetualsup to 20 levels per side from 15 Apr 2023; full-depth L2 and L4 order-level book with wallets from 11 Mar 2026 (core and HIP-3)
Liquidations and order-level dataNone listed among its four Hyperliquid dataset families; its liquidation archive covers Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Kraken and AsterLiquidations from 22 Dec 2025 with both wallets; L4 with order IDs and wallets from 11 Mar 2026
DeliveryHourly Parquet/Zstd; Python SDK, REST, S3-compatible files; new files at :01 UTCREST, live and replay WebSocket, Parquet exports, SDKs (Python, TypeScript, Rust), CLI, hosted MCP server
Data notesBefore its 2026-09 data-integrity release, trades replayed after a reconnect could reappear in a later hour's file; deduplicate on symbol and trade_idFills carry trade ID, order ID and wallet; per-market start dates in venue coverage
Price$0 during launch access with no usage caps; its homepage mentions future paid plans (homepage)Free $0 (latest 30 days); Build $49 a month ($39 billed annually) with each dataset's full retained history; Pro $199; Scale $799
LighterPerpetuals and spot, five datasets, from 30 Dec 2025 (Lighter page)Trades from 17 Jan 2025; funding and open interest from 25 Aug 2025; book from 29 Jan 2026; L3 from 5 Mar 2026
LicencePersonal and internal business use; no resale or redistribution (terms)Downloads for your own use; no redistribution (Data License)

CryptoHFTData facts from its Hyperliquid and Lighter pages, homepage, terms and status page, 3 November 2026.

Where does Hyperliquid order book history start?

0xArchive publishes a start for each data type:

  • Core native L2 (up to 20 levels per side): 15 April 2023
  • Funding and open interest: 20 May 2023
  • Liquidation events: 22 December 2025
  • Full-depth L2 plus core L4 (every resting order with order ID and wallet address): 11 March 2026

Each data type has its own published start in venue coverage. CryptoHFTData's four Hyperliquid dataset families (order book, tick trades, open interest, funding & mark price) each list a 29 September 2025 history start.

Request a Hyperliquid book from January 2024

One request, one timestamp, an ETH book from 15 January 2024, which is 623 days before the first Hyperliquid file CryptoHFTData lists. Run on 3 November 2026:

curl -H "X-API-Key: $OXARCHIVE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.0xarchive.io/v1/hyperliquid/orderbook/ETH?timestamp=2024-01-15T12:00:00Z&depth=2"

Response (first rows, two levels a side):

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "coin": "ETH",
    "symbol": "ETH",
    "timestamp": "2024-01-15T11:59:59.123Z",
    "bids": [
      {
        "px": "2541.6",
        "sz": "2.5154",
        "n": 3
      },
      {
        "px": "2541.5",
        "sz": "3.5273",
        "n": 4
      }
    ],
    "asks": [
      {
        "px": "2541.9",
        "sz": "0.7883",
        "n": 1
      },
      {
        "px": "2542.2",
        "sz": "27.4016",
        "n": 1
      }
    ],
    "mid_price": "2541.75",
    "spread": "0.3",
    "spread_bps": "1.1802891708468575",
    "source": "venue"
  },
  "meta": {
    "count": 1,
    "symbol": "ETH",
    "venue": "hyperliquid"
  }
}

Each level carries n, the number of resting orders at that price. Ask for depth=20 for up to 20 levels per side. Requests older than the last 30 days need the Build plan ($49 a month, $39 billed annually).

Can you get Hyperliquid data live as well as hourly files?

CryptoHFTData publishes new Parquet files hourly at :01 UTC. 0xArchive delivers Hyperliquid and Lighter books, trades and market metrics through:

  • REST: historical queries
  • WebSocket: documented channels, live and historical replay
  • Parquet exports: through the Data Catalog

One key serves a backtest and the live feed that follows it.

In the seven days to 3 November 2026, measured from AWS Tokyo on BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE trades, Stream delivered the same trade before Hyperliquid's official WebSocket on:

Is there free Hyperliquid historical data?

0xArchive Free costs $0 and gives you the latest 30 days of every route by REST, live WebSocket and replay, with 50,000 credits a month, so you can run your backtest against live feeds before paying.

Build at $49 a month ($39 billed annually) opens each dataset's full retained archive, with 80M credits and $50 in monthly export credits; Parquet exports are metered per GB.

Which provider has the earliest Lighter history?

0xArchive: Lighter trades start on 17 January 2025, funding and open interest on 25 August 2025, the order book on 29 January 2026 and the L3 order-level book (individual resting orders, account-attributed by Lighter account index) on 5 March 2026.

CryptoHFTData lists Lighter perpetuals and spot with a 30 December 2025 start for its five Lighter datasets (Lighter page).

What if you also need Binance, Bybit and OKX tick files?

For Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Kraken and BitMEX tick files in one hourly Parquet schema, CryptoHFTData lists nine exchanges. Use 0xArchive for Hyperliquid and Lighter live and historical market data, including order-level books and liquidations.

Pull a Hyperliquid book from 2023 on the Build plan, or start on the last 30 days free. Create a free key Compare plans

Replace hourly files with live market data

Read WebSocket channels for live books and trades and REST order books for historical snapshots. The Hyperliquid and Lighter data providers side by side shows where each one starts.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I get Hyperliquid order book data from before 2025?

0xArchive. It stores the Hyperliquid order book (up to 20 levels per side) from 15 April 2023, trades from April 2023 (every fill from 22 March 2025) and funding and open interest from 20 May 2023. The Build plan at $49 a month opens each dataset's full retained history.

Is there a Hyperliquid order book API with order-level data and wallets?

Yes. 0xArchive stores the Hyperliquid L4 book, with order ID and wallet address on every resting order, from 11 March 2026 for core perps and HIP-3 (Spot from 5 May 2026, HIP-4 from 2 May 2026), and serves it at any timestamp by REST, plus live and replay by WebSocket.

Is there free Hyperliquid historical data with an API?

Yes. 0xArchive's Free plan costs $0 and covers the most recent 30 days of every dataset by REST, live WebSocket and replay, with 50,000 credits a month. Build opens each dataset's full retained history for $49 a month, from 15 April 2023 for core order books.

Does 0xArchive have Hyperliquid liquidation history?

Yes. 0xArchive stores Hyperliquid liquidations from 22 December 2025, each with the liquidated wallet, the liquidator wallet, fill and mark price, and closed PnL.

Which provider covers Lighter order books?

0xArchive. Lighter trades start on 17 January 2025, the order book on 29 January 2026 and the L3 individual-order book on 5 March 2026, under the same key as Hyperliquid.