Credentials are saved only in your browser. The Access Token expires every midnight IST — you must log in again each morning.
API Key from Kite developer console
API Secret stays in your browser only
Login URL
Open Zerodha Login
Click the button to open Zerodha login in a new tab. After you log in with your ID + 2FA,
Zerodha will redirect you back with a request_token in the URL.
Your Login URL
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After login + 2FA Zerodha redirects you to a URL like: https://your-app.com/?request_token=AbCdXyZ123&status=success
Copy everything after request_token= up to the &.
You can also paste the full redirect URL — the token will be extracted automatically.
Paste request_token from the redirect URL (or paste full URL)
Access Token
Token Ready ✓
Your access token has been loaded into the running server automatically.
No .env file needed — just repeat this login each morning.
Launch
Select Index & Launch
Choose the index you want to trade. Make sure your backend server is running.