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Finnhub

Real-time market data, fundamentals, and alternative data with a usable free tier.

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Overview


Finnhub provides market data covering real-time and historical equities, fundamentals, estimates, and alternative data such as sentiment and earnings transcripts.

Data is available over REST, with WebSocket streaming on paid tiers. Coverage includes forex and crypto alongside equities. A free tier is available for development. Real-time US equity data carries exchange licensing conditions that depend on the subscription.

Common use cases


  • Pull real-time quotes for a portfolio tracker
  • Fetch company fundamentals and earnings estimates
  • Stream price updates over WebSocket
  • Prototype a market app against the free tier

Key features


  • Real-time and historical equity data
  • Company fundamentals, filings, and estimates
  • Alternative data including sentiment and transcripts
  • Forex and crypto coverage
  • WebSocket streaming on paid tiers
  • Free tier suitable for prototyping

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FintechToolkit records the source behind core directory claims. This profile’s sources were last captured on 1 August 2026. Validate time-sensitive commercial, regulatory, and availability details directly with the provider.

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    Protocols
    REST, WebSocket
    Authentication
    API key
    Official SDKs
    Python, Go, JavaScript
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    API

    Geographic coverage

    Global

    Pricing model

    Free tier

    Categories

    Financial Data & Market Data

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