# Refinitiv Knowledge Direct API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api/  
**Provider:** Refinitiv Eikon — https://apis.io/providers/refinitiv-eikon/  
**Base URL:** https://api.rkd.refinitiv.com  
**Documentation:** https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/refinitiv-knowledge-direct/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd-api

Refinitiv Knowledge Direct API is one of 47 APIs that [Refinitiv Eikon](https://apis.io/providers/refinitiv-eikon/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Market Data, Portal, SOAP, and Wealth Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a getting-started guide.

Web services API integrating financial market data, news, and analytics into websites, trading platforms, advisory portals, and mobile applications. Delivers pricing, news, fundamental data, consensus estimates, Lipper fund data, and StockReports through SOAP and XML protocols.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/refinitiv-knowledge-direct/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd-api/documentation
- **GettingStarted** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/refinitiv-knowledge-direct/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd-api/quick-start
- **Tutorials** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/refinitiv-knowledge-direct/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd-api/tutorials
- **Downloads** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/refinitiv-knowledge-direct/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd-api/download

## Other Refinitiv Eikon APIs (12)

- [Eikon Data API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/eikon-data-api/)
- [LSEG Messenger Bot SDK](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/lseg-messenger-bot-sdk/)
- [Messenger Side by Side API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/messenger-side-by-side-api/)
- [Refinitiv Data Library for Python](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/refinitiv-data-library-for-python/)
- [Refinitiv Data Library for TypeScript](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/refinitiv-data-library-for-typescript/)
- [Refinitiv Data Library for .NET](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/refinitiv-data-library-for-net/)
- [Datastream Web Service API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/datastream-web-service-api/)
- [LSEG WebSocket API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/lseg-websocket-api/)
- [Real-Time Java SDK](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/real-time-java-sdk/)
- [Real-Time C/C++ SDK](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/real-time-cc-sdk/)
- [Real-Time C# SDK](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/real-time-c-sdk/)
- [Eikon Side by Side Interoperability API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv-eikon/eikon-side-by-side-interoperability-api/)

## Tags

Market Data, Portal, SOAP, Wealth Management

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