# Eikon Data API

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

Eikon Data API is one of 45 APIs that [Refinitiv](https://apis.io/providers/refinitiv/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Desktop, Eikon, Financial Data, and Python. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a getting-started guide.

Python library providing access to financial data, news, and symbology from within the Refinitiv Eikon or LSEG Workspace desktop application. It enables Eikon end users to access data programmatically from their desktop session.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/eikon-data-api/documentation
- **GettingStarted** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/eikon-data-api/quick-start
- **Tutorials** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/eikon-data-api/tutorials
- **Downloads** — https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog/eikon/eikon-data-api/download

## Other Refinitiv APIs (12)

- [Refinitiv Data Library for Python](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-data-library-for-python/)
- [Refinitiv Data Library for .NET](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-data-library-for-net/)
- [Refinitiv Data Platform Libraries](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-data-platform-libraries/)
- [Refinitiv Real-Time WebSocket API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-real-time-websocket-api/)
- [Refinitiv Real-Time SDK - Java](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-real-time-sdk-java/)
- [Refinitiv Real-Time SDK - C/C++](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-real-time-sdk-cc/)
- [Refinitiv News API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-news-api/)
- [Refinitiv ESG API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-esg-api/)
- [LSEG DataScope Select - SOAP API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/lseg-datascope-select-soap-api/)
- [LSEG Tick History REST API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/lseg-tick-history-rest-api/)
- [Datastream Web Service API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/datastream-web-service-api/)
- [LSEG Due Diligence Portal API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/lseg-due-diligence-portal-api/)

## Tags

Desktop, Eikon, Financial Data, Python

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