---
id: "T:cAlgo.API.AlgoKind"
kind: "enum"
namespace: "cAlgo.API"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/AlgoRegistry/AlgoKind/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# AlgoKind (enum)

Represents the predefined kinds of algorithm types.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI supported · Cloud supported.

## Definition

```csharp
public enum AlgoKind
```

## Examples

C#:

```csharp
public partial class TestExample : Robot
{
    protected override void OnStart()
    {
        foreach (var algo in AlgoRegistry)
        {
            Print($"Name: {algo.Name} | Kind: {algo.AlgoKind}");
        }
    }
}
```

Python:

```python
import clr

clr.AddReference("cAlgo.API")

# Import cAlgo API types
from cAlgo.API import *

# Import trading wrapper functions
from robot_wrapper import *

class Test():
    def on_start(self):
        for algo in api.AlgoRegistry:
            print(f"Name: {algo.Name} | Kind: {algo.AlgoKind}")
```

config.json:

```json
{
  "AccessRights": "None"
}
```

## Values

- `AlgoKind.CustomIndicator` — Custom indicator
- `AlgoKind.StandardIndicator` — Standard / built-in indicator
- `AlgoKind.Robot` — Robot / cBot
- `AlgoKind.Plugin` — Plugin