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Bloomberg HTTP API

HTTP wrapper making the Bloomberg Open API available via HTTP and WebSockets, allowing clients to access reference and historical request/response data as well as make subscriptions for live data without native BLPAPI SDK integration.

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https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http/blob/develop/doc/http-api-guide.md

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https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Bloomberg HTTP API
description: HTTP wrapper making the Bloomberg Open API available via HTTP and WebSockets, allowing clients
  to access reference and historical request/response data as well as make subscriptions for live data
  without native BLPAPI SDK integration.
baseURL: https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http
humanURL: https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http/blob/develop/doc/http-api-guide.md
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-http
tags:
- Historical Data
- HTTP
- Open-Source
- Real-Time Data
- REST API
- WebSockets
tags_raw:
- Historical Data
- HTTP
- Open Source
- Real-Time Data
- REST API
- WebSockets