api-ninjas-com Stock Price API

The Stock Price API provides access to real-time and historical stock market prices for companies in every major exchange around the world. Market index prices are also available.

Operations 3

GET /v1/stockprice Get current stock price #
GET /v1/stockpricehistorical Get historical stock prices #
GET /v1/stockpricelist Get list of all available companies #

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OpenAPI Specification

api-ninjas-com-stock-price-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ninjas Stock Price API
  description: 'Combined OpenAPI specification for every API Ninjas endpoint. Requests go to https://api.api-ninjas.com with an `X-Api-Key` header; get a free key at https://api-ninjas.com/register. Human-readable docs: https://api-ninjas.com/api. Index for LLMs: https://api-ninjas.com/llms.txt.'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: API Ninjas
    url: https://api-ninjas.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
- url: https://api.api-ninjas.com
  description: API Ninjas Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Stock Price
  description: The Stock Price API provides access to real-time and historical stock market prices for companies in every major exchange around the world. Market index prices are also available.
paths:
  /v1/stockprice:
    get:
      tags:
      - Stock Price
      summary: Get current stock price
      description: Returns the current price of a stock or market index. Requires a `ticker` such as AAPL or ^DJI. For past prices and OHLC bars use /stockpricehistorical.
      operationId: getCurrentStockPrice
      parameters:
      - name: ticker
        in: query
        description: Stock or index ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL or ^DJI). Share classes and preferred shares can be written in any common form, e.g. BRK.B, BRK-B, BRK/B or BRKB, and BAC.PRL or BAC-PL. Non-US stocks take an exchange suffix (SHEL.L, 7203.T) or prefix (LON:SHEL).
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
  /v1/stockpricehistorical:
    get:
      tags:
      - Stock Price
      summary: Get historical stock prices
      description: Returns historical price bars for a stock at intervals from 1 minute to 1 day over an optional Unix `start`/`end` range. Requires a `ticker`. For the latest price use /stockprice.
      operationId: getHistoricalStockPrice
      parameters:
      - name: ticker
        in: query
        description: Stock ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL). Share classes and preferred shares can be written in any common form, e.g. BRK.B, BRK-B, BRK/B or BRKB, and BAC.PRL or BAC-PL. Non-US stocks take an exchange suffix (SHEL.L, 7203.T) or prefix (LON:SHEL).
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: period
        in: query
        description: 'Time interval between data points from 1 minute to 1 day. Valid values are: 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1d. Default is 1h.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          default: 1h
          enum:
          - 1m
          - 5m
          - 15m
          - 30m
          - 1h
          - 4h
          - 1d
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Start timestamp in Unix format. If not provided, defaults to approximately the most recent 900 data points for the chosen period. Requests reaching further back than 5 years require a Business, Professional, Enterprise, or annual subscription.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: end
        in: query
        description: End timestamp in Unix format. If not provided, defaults to current time.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    open:
                      type: number
                    low:
                      type: number
                    high:
                      type: number
                    close:
                      type: number
                    volume:
                      type: integer
                    time:
                      type: integer
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
  /v1/stockpricelist:
    get:
      tags:
      - Stock Price
      summary: Get list of all available companies
      description: Returns a list of all available companies and their ticker symbols. Supports pagination to retrieve results in batches. Premium only.
      operationId: getStockPriceList
      parameters:
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Number of results to offset for pagination. Default is 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 0
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Number of results to return. Must be between 1 and 1000. Default is 100.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 100
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 1000
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockListItem'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    StockListItem:
      type: object
      properties:
        ticker:
          type: string
          description: The stock ticker symbol.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The full company name.
    StockPriceResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        ticker:
          type: string
          description: Stock or index ticker symbol.
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Name of the company or index.
        price:
          type: number
          description: Latest price. On paid plans this is the live price during market hours. On the free plan it is the closing price of the most recent COMPLETED trading session.
        exchange:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Exchange where the stock is listed.
        updated:
          type: integer
          description: 'Unix timestamp of the moment the price was struck: the provider''s last quote update on paid plans, or the 16:00 ET close of the session the price belongs to on the free plan. This is NOT the time the request was served -- a price that has not moved keeps the same `updated` value.'
        currency:
          type: string
          description: Currency in which the price is denominated.
        volume:
          type: integer
          description: The trading volume (number of shares traded).
        previous_close:
          type:
          - number
          - 'null'
          description: Closing price of the session immediately before the one `price` belongs to.
        change:
          type:
          - number
          - 'null'
          description: Price change from `previous_close` to `price`, in the quote currency.
    StockPriceOpenapi_ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error message describing the problem.
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Api-Key
externalDocs:
  description: API Ninjas documentation
  url: https://api-ninjas.com/api