TradingView (Export Chart Data)
TradingView Chart Data Export & Offline Replay Guide
Move beyond TradingView's replay limits: Practice offline with your exported chart data.
#01Raw Platform Data Specifications
Default File Format
CSV
Timestamp Precision
Unix Epoch (Seconds) or ISO String
Default Timezone
User Selected Chart Timezone
Volume Column Support
Yes (OHLCV)
#02How to Export Historical Data from TradingView (Export Chart Data)
1
Open your desired chart layout in TradingView.
2
Click the top hamburger menu → select 'Export chart data...'.
3
Choose your timeframe and click 'Export'.
4
Save the CSV file to your computer.
#03Raw Header vs Standardized Header Mapping
| Raw Platform Column | Target Standard Column | Conversion Notes |
|---|---|---|
| time (Unix or ISO) | time | Ensure timestamp format matches your local analysis timezone. |
| open, high, low, close | open, high, low, close | Clean continuous values. |
#04Common Import Pitfalls & File Glitches
⚠️File Trap 01
Export Candle Limits: TradingView caps manual exports (usually 5,000 to 10,000 bars depending on subscription plan).
⚠️File Trap 02
Timezone Mismatch: TradingView exports use whichever timezone is currently selected in your bottom chart settings, causing unexpected hour offsets.
#05Frequently Asked Questions
Why replay TradingView data in BarionQuant instead of using TradingView Bar Replay?+
TradingView Bar Replay doesn't allow stepping backward on lower timeframes, requires constant internet, and costs recurring subscription fees.