# Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/bloomberg-financial-solutions/blpapi/  
**Provider:** Bloomberg Financial Solutions — https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-financial-solutions/  
**Base URL:** blpapi://localhost:8194  
**Documentation:** https://bloomberg.github.io/blpapi-docs/

Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI) is one of 3 APIs that [Bloomberg Financial Solutions](https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-financial-solutions/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Core API, Market Data, and Financial Data. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Core Bloomberg API providing real-time and reference data access for financial applications across trading, risk, analytics, and compliance workflows.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://bloomberg.github.io/blpapi-docs/
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bloomberg-financial-solutions/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Bloomberg Financial Solutions APIs (2)

- [Bloomberg PORT (Portfolio Risk and Analytics)](https://apis.io/apis/bloomberg-financial-solutions/port-api/)
- [Bloomberg AIM (Asset and Investment Manager)](https://apis.io/apis/bloomberg-financial-solutions/aim-api/)

## Tags

Core API, Market Data, Financial Data

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