alerts.create
writeCreate flow alert
Creates a flow alert that fires when new options flow matches the filters. Free accounts may hold one alert.
Free with an account. Requires a key or OAuth token with the write scope.
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name* | string | |
| filters* | object | Same filters as flow.search (minus limit/since/window/types) |
| source | "live" | "historical" | Flow feed the alert watchesDefault "live". |
| active | boolean | Default true. |
| latency | "realtime" | "5min" | "15min" | Delivery latency; realtime and 5min require PaidDefault "15min". |
* required
Output
Returned under data; every response also carries meta with freshness, as_of and truncated.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dry_run* | boolean | True when dry_run was requested: nothing was persisted; other fields show the would-be result |
| alert* | object |
* required
Example request
curl -X POST "https://impliedoptions.com/api/v1/tools/alerts.create" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_KEY>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"args": {
"name": "NVDA big call sweeps",
"filters": {
"tickers": [
"NVDA"
],
"rights": [
"C"
],
"min_premium": 500000
}
}
}'Rendered result: /flow?tab=options