# FDC3 Context Data

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/context-data/  
**Provider:** FDC3 — https://apis.io/providers/fdc3/  
**Base URL:** https://fdc3.finos.org  
**Documentation:** https://fdc3.finos.org/docs/context/spec

FDC3 Context Data is one of 6 APIs that [FDC3](https://apis.io/providers/fdc3/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition. Tagged areas include Context Data, JSON-Schema, Financial Data, Instruments, and Open Standard. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, a GitHub repository, and 1 JSON Schema.

FDC3 Context Data defines a standard set of typed data structures used to carry information between financial applications when broadcasting or raising intents. Context types include instruments, positions, portfolios, contacts, organizations, orders, charts, country, currency, date range, email, and more. Each context type has a JSON schema definition. Applications share and receive these typed objects through the Desktop Agent API channels and intent resolution, enabling interoperability without custom data mapping.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://fdc3.finos.org/docs/context/spec
- **JSONSchema** — https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/2.2/context/
- **Reference** — https://fdc3.finos.org/docs/context/ref/Instrument
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/finos/FDC3

## Other FDC3 APIs (5)

- [FDC3 Desktop Agent API](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/desktop-agent-api/)
- [FDC3 App Directory API](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/app-directory-api/)
- [FDC3 Intents](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/intents/)
- [FDC3 Desktop Agent Bridging](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/desktop-agent-bridging/)
- [FDC3 Application API](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/fdc3-application-api/)

## Tags

Context Data, JSON-Schema, Financial Data, Instruments, Open Standard

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/fdc3/context-data/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/fdc3/.
