Is PolySocket a Polymarket copy trading bot?

No. PolySocket is a low-latency WebSocket data feed for Polymarket wallet activity. Developers can use it as signal infrastructure for their own bots, alerts, dashboards, or APIs.

Can PolySocket power a Polymarket copy trading bot?

Yes. PolySocket can provide the watched-wallet activity stream used by a copy trading bot, but the customer application is responsible for strategy, risk checks, order routing, and execution.

What does PolySocket send over WebSocket?

PolySocket sends structured JSON wallet activity events with fields such as wallet, transaction hash, side, price, shares, notional value, and observation timestamp.

Live websocket feed

Watch Polymarket wallet movesbefore mainstream feedscatch up.

PolySocket turns watched-wallet transactions into clean websocket JSON for developers building alerts, trading infrastructure, dashboards, and internal APIs. Subscribe to wallets, receive structured events, and act before standard RPC feeds catch up.

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Wallet moves

A watched wallet buys or sells on a Polymarket market.

PolySocket sees it

The matched wallet activity is detected and normalized into one event.

Your stack receives JSON

Bots, alerts, APIs, and dashboards consume the websocket payload.

relative feed arrival

Execution signalorder matched

baseline

PolySocketwallet activity delivered

~20ms

Chainstacksame wallet activity on RPC

~100ms

Alchemysame wallet activity on RPC

~950ms

{
  "type": "wallet_activity",
  "event_id": "polygon:0x8287e5...80c21:0x223c46...8f4e3",
  "chain": "polygon",
  "source": "mempool",
  "is_replay": false,
  "block_number": null,
  "block_timestamp": null,
  "tx_status": null,
  "observed_at_unix_ns": 1779055839000000000,
  "emitted_at_unix_ns": 1779055839001000000,
  "wallet": "0x223c46fe181e37b25ab7f78da83a967f4b78f4e3",
  "tx_hash": "0x8287e5...80c21",
  "role": "maker",
  "side": "SELL",
  "side_raw": 1,
  "side_label": "SELL",
  "price": 0.5,
  "shares": 8.77,
  "size": 8.77,
  "notional_usd": 4.385,
  "token_id": "123456...7890",
  "outcome_token_id": "123456...7890",
  "maker": "0x223c46...8f4e3",
  "signer": "0x223c46...8f4e3"
}

PolySocket observed delay~20ms

Chainstack RPC delay~100ms

dRPC delay~460ms

Alchemy delay~950ms

copy-bot signal flow

The simple version: wallet trade in, copy order out.

PolySocket is the fast signal between a watched wallet and your own copy-trading system. Your bot still controls sizing, risk checks, price limits, signing, and the final Polymarket CLOB order.

01Watched wallet

Wallet buys YES

0x7a91...f12c trades on Polymarket

market move

02PolySocket

WebSocket event

side, price, shares, token, tx hash

~20ms signal

03Your bot

Copy rules

check market, size, max price, risk

your logic

04Polymarket CLOB

Submit order

your system signs and routes the copy trade

execution

plain English payloadwhat your bot gets from PolySocket

Wallet0x7a91...f12c

ActionBUY at 57c

Size2,000 shares

Market tokentoken_id

walletwhich account moved

sideBUY or SELL

side_raw0=BUY, 1=SELL

priceobserved trade price

shares / sizetrade size

token_idmarket outcome token

tx_hashchain trace

observed_at_unix_nsPolySocket timing

notional_usdestimated value

Use the signal to compete for earlier copy fills.

PolySocket does not place trades. It gives your execution system the structured trigger it needs to evaluate the opportunity and route orders fast.

developer viewsignal to CLOB order

socket.onmessage = async ({ data }) => {
  const event = JSON.parse(data);
  if (event.type !== "wallet_activity" || !event.token_id) return;

  const signal = {
    wallet: event.wallet,
    side: event.side,
    sideRaw: event.side_raw,
    price: event.price,
    shares: event.shares ?? event.size,
    tokenId: event.token_id,
    txHash: event.tx_hash,
    observedAt: event.observed_at_unix_ns
  };

  if (!passesRiskRules(signal)) return;

  await polymarketClob.createOrder({
    token_id: signal.tokenId,
    side: signal.side,
    price: priceWithYourLimit(signal.price),
    size: sizeForYourStrategy(signal)
  });
};

watched wallet0x7a91...f12c

PolySocket eventBUY / 57c / 2,000 shares

bot decisionrisk check + sizing

order routePolymarket CLOB

builder intent

Infrastructure for Polymarket copy-trading bots, alerts, and dashboards.

If you are building a Polymarket copy trading bot or wallet-alert system, PolySocket provides the low-latency wallet activity stream. Your own application still owns strategy, sizing, risk checks, order routing, and execution.

Copy trading bot signal input

Polymarket wallet tracker backend

Trading dashboard activity feed

Wallet-follow alert pipeline

signal timing

See wallet activity before standard RPC feeds catch up.

In live order tests, PolySocket stayed closest to the execution signal while standard RPC websocket providers arrived later.

Execution signalbaseline

PolySocket~20ms

Chainstack~100ms

dRPC~460ms

Alchemy~950ms

MINED~2s

CONFIRMED~10s

benchmarks

Observed signal delay from live order tests.

Benchmarks compare when the same wallet activity became available across feeds. Lower delay means earlier signal delivery to subscriber systems.

Comparison	Observed delay
Execution signal	baseline
PolySocket	~20-30ms
Chainstack	~95-215ms
dRPC	~461-653ms
Alchemy	~914-954ms
Mined	~2.1s
Confirmed	~9-10s

Watched-wallet alerts

Wallet signal input

Market monitoring dashboards

Internal trading APIs

Wallet research tools

Execution system triggers

execution context

Milliseconds can turn into different fills.

This is an illustrative copy-signal scenario for a fast-moving 5-minute BTC market. Relative arrival means delay after the first execution signal; your own bot, routing, queue position, order type, and execution latency determine the actual fill.

example signal

Watched wallet buys BTC Up at 55c

Your bot wants to follow with 2,000 shares. In this example, a PolySocket-triggered system might enter around 57c, while slower signals may be forced to cross much higher asks for the same idea.

PolySocket is the data layer. Execution performance still depends on the system you build around it.

Signal source	Relative arrival	Possible fill	Extra cost vs first
Execution listener	baseline	57c	$0
PolySocket-driven bot	~20ms later	57c	$0
Chainstack-driven bot	~100ms later	65c	+$160
Alchemy-driven bot	~950ms later	76c	+$380

pricing

Simple plans by live wallet capacity.

Every plan includes the websocket feed, API key access, live wallet subscription capacity, and production-ready connection limits.

Starter

Weekly

$24.99per week

Start with a 3-day free trial. Card required; weekly billing begins after trial unless canceled.

live wallet capacity2

Low-latency wallet activity feed
API key generation and revocation
Wallets declared by each WebSocket client

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Most commonpopular

Monthly

$79.99per month

Subscribe to a broader live wallet set for alerts, bots, dashboards, and internal APIs.

live wallet capacity20

Low-latency wallet activity feed
API key generation and revocation
Wallets declared by each WebSocket client

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Scale

$149.99per month

Run a larger copy-bot, alerting, or dashboard workflow with up to 100 live wallet subscriptions.

live wallet capacity100

Low-latency wallet activity feed
API key generation and revocation
Wallets declared by each WebSocket client

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custom / enterprise

Need more than 100 wallets?

Higher wallet limits are custom quoted. This is built for copy-bot services, wallet intelligence desks, and teams operating larger watched-wallet universes.

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product boundary

A feed, not another black-box trading product.

The site should be clear about what PolySocket gives builders, and equally clear about what it deliberately does not do.

PolySocket is

A websocket feed for selected wallet activity
A structured event source for your own systems
A latency-focused input layer for builders
A clean API surface for builders

PolySocket is not

A copy trading bot
An execution venue
A wallet manager or custody product
A strategy or position-sizing engine

free trial

Start a 3-day trial, then keep the weekly plan if the feed fits.

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