Build with the API
Things you can build this afternoon.
Step-by-step projects built on the Unusual Whales API. Each one ends with something that runs on your own machine, and none of them need you to write code.
Start here
~5 min · Once, everGetting Started with the API
A folder, a .env file holding your key, and Claude able to see both. Do it once and every project below works from it.
- Project 1Dealer positioning
Build a positioning dashboard
Connect Unusual Whales to Claude, paste one line, and get dealer gamma, dark pool, option flow and volatility on one page.
~10 min · A conversation you haveOpen - Project 2Earnings volatility
Run the earnings volatility scanner
Point your AI assistant at one file and get a scored, auditable pre-earnings volatility screen you can run every afternoon.
~20 min · A script you runOpen