# Limit Buy

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**Buy Fee –** The buy fee is taken from the default one in settings.

**Orders expiration –** Expired orders are automatically deleted.
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{% hint style="danger" %}
**Usage Limits:**

You can have a maximum of 1,000 active orders at any time, with a limit of 10 active orders per configuration
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{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Start a regular buy task by entering the token address.
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{% step %}
Tap <kbd>📈 Limit Orders</kbd>.

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| Button                    | Action                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| ------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Expiry                    | Set the order expiration time in hours (eg. 6).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Buy at Expiry             | Make your order trigger at expiry if the price / mcap wasn't matched.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Buy Amount                | Choose the SOL amount to buy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Fee                       | Set the transaction fee for buying.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Tip                       | Set the buy tip fee to prioritize the inclusion of your transaction in the next block.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Slippage                  | Set the buy slippage percentage.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Buy Protection            | Toggle MEV protection (enabled/disabled) to prevent your transaction from being sandwiched. The fastest processor is automatically used.                                                                                                                                                                     |
| High Impact (Expert only) | <p>Enables trades that require higher price impact than usual. Use this if you’re buying large amounts of SOL in low-liquidity pools.</p><p>⚠️ <em><strong>Expert users only:</strong> using this on tokens where it’s not needed may route your order through the wrong pool or lead to bad fills.</em></p> |
| Dev Sell                  | <p>Choose whether to automatically buy the specified amount if the Dev sells any of their tokens.<br>If enabled, the bot will ignore the set profit/loss percentage and only trigger a sale when the Dev sells.</p>                                                                                          |
| Market Cap                | <p>• Choose to create the order based on market cap.<br>• Enter the target market cap value.</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Price                     | <p>• Choose to create the order based on price.<br>• Enter the percentage of the current price at which you want to create the order.</p>                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Time                      | <p>Sell after a desired timespan.<br><br><strong>Enter the expiry time in:</strong></p><p>• 1H = 1 hour</p><p>• 30M = 30 minutes</p><p>• 1D = 1 day</p><p>• 60 = 60 seconds</p>                                                                                                                              |
| Create Limit Order        | Create the limit order.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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