# Refinitiv Knowledge Direct API (RKD)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/refinitiv-knowledge-direct-api-rkd/  
**Provider:** Refinitiv — https://apis.io/providers/refinitiv/  
**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 (RKD) is one of 45 APIs that [Refinitiv](https://apis.io/providers/refinitiv/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Financial Data, News, Pricing, and Wealth Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a getting-started guide.

API for wealth management that provides access to Refinitiv hosted content and capabilities. It integrates into advisor solutions, customer-facing investment portals, and online trading platforms through a suite of endpoints for pricing, news, referential data, and specialized services.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **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
- **API Playground** — https://support-portal.rkd.refinitiv.com/

## 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/)
- [Eikon Data API](https://apis.io/apis/refinitiv/eikon-data-api/)
- [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/)

## Tags

Financial Data, News, Pricing, Wealth Management

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