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finlight

The Finlight API delivers comprehensive access to real-time financial data and advanced market analytics, designed specifically for fintech developers.

Developed by Finlight

Live API
99.90%Uptime
150msLatency
120Stars
API KeyAuth
NoCredit Card
RESTStyle
v2Version
API Endpoints

Reference for available routes, request structures, and live examples.

Analyzes market sentiment from news and social media

Full Endpoint URL
https://api.finlight.me/market/sentiment
Implementation Example
curl -X GET 'https://api.finlight.me/market/sentiment' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
Request Payload
{
  "symbol": "BTC-USD",
  "sources": "news,twitter"
}
Expected Response
{
  "symbol": "BTC-USD",
  "topics": [
    "regulation",
    "adoption"
  ],
  "sentiment": "Bullish",
  "confidence": 0.82,
  "sentiment_score": 0.65
}
Version:v1
Limit:500 requests/month
Real-World Applications
  • Building fintech applications requiring real-time financial insightsOptimized Capability
  • Creating dashboards for investment trackingOptimized Capability
  • Developing tools for portfolio management and analyticsOptimized Capability
  • Integrating reliable financial data into existing financial softwareOptimized Capability
Advantages
  • ✓ Real-time financial data with high accuracy and reliability
  • ✓ Comprehensive portfolio management features
  • ✓ Easy to integrate REST API with JSON responses
  • ✓ Flexible pricing plans with scalable usage limits
Limitations
  • ✗ API key required for all requests, no OAuth2 support
  • ✗ Free tier has limited requests and features
  • ✗ Currently no AI-powered analytics integration
  • ✗ No official mobile SDKs available

FAQs

API Specifications

v2
Pricing Model
Tiered subscription plans based on usage
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
JSON
Supported Languages
6 Languages
SDK Support
Python, JavaScript, Java
Time to Hello World

Less than 1 hour to get started and integrate basic endpoints

Rate Limit

1000 requests per minute for paid plans

Free Tier Usage

100 requests per day with access to basic market data endpoints

Use Case: Best For

Developers building fintech applications, investment tools, and financial dashboards needing reliable, real-time market data.

Not Recommended For

Applications requiring AI-powered predictions or offline data access.

Resources

Documentation Official Website Pricing Details Postman Collection
#trading#news#finance

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