General TradingView information. This section describes standard TradingView behavior, not a QuantNomad-specific feature. TradingView updates its interface regularly, so menu names and positions may differ slightly from what you see. When in doubt, check the TradingView Help Center.
Installation
I can't find a free indicator
I can't find a free indicator
Search by name in the Indicators dialog and check that the author is QuantNomad. See Installing Indicators.
TradingView says I've reached the indicator limit
TradingView says I've reached the indicator limit
TradingView limits the number of indicators per chart by plan. Remove one you don’t need.
Display
The indicator is on the chart but I can't see it
The indicator is on the chart but I can't see it
- Check the eye icon next to the indicator name isn’t toggled off.
- Check Settings → Visibility includes your current timeframe.
- Check Settings → Style: plots may be disabled or set to a transparent color.
- Zoom out: the indicator may be plotted on a separate scale.
No signals appear
No signals appear
The conditions for a signal may not have been met in the visible range. Scroll back, try another timeframe, or review the indicator’s settings. Very insensitive settings produce very few signals.
Signals look different from someone else's chart
Signals look different from someone else's chart
Check you’re using the same symbol (including exchange), timeframe, chart type, session settings, and indicator inputs. Any difference can change the signals.
Signals disappear or move
Signals disappear or move
Signals on the current bar change until the bar closes. See Confirmed vs Unconfirmed Signals.
Alerts
The alert didn't fire
The alert didn't fire
- Open the Alerts panel and check the alert is active, not stopped or expired.
- Check it was created on the right symbol and timeframe.
- Check the trigger option: Only Once stops after the first trigger.
The alert fired but there's no signal on the chart
The alert fired but there's no signal on the chart
The alert likely fired on an unconfirmed signal, or the alert uses different settings from the chart. Use Once Per Bar Close and recreate alerts after changing settings.
I'm getting too many alerts
I'm getting too many alerts
Use Once Per Bar Close instead of Once Per Bar or Once Per Minute, or use a higher timeframe.
Webhook requests aren't arriving
Webhook requests aren't arriving
- Webhooks require a TradingView plan that supports them. TradingView may also ask you to enable two-factor authentication.
- Check the URL uses port 80 or 443 and is reachable from the internet.
- Check your server responds within about three seconds.
- Check the alert log in the Alerts panel for errors.
- See Webhook Alerts & Automation.
Still stuck?
Contact support and include:- Indicator name and version
- Symbol, exchange, and timeframe
- Your indicator settings (a screenshot of the Inputs tab is ideal)
- A screenshot of the problem
- For alerts: the alert’s condition, trigger, and message