Stooq · FinOps Profile

Stooq Finops

FinOps view of Stooq. The service is entirely free with no published paid tiers, so direct monetary cost is zero. The primary operational cost is engineering time spent managing the undisclosed daily request quota, implementing CAPTCHA-based API key renewal, and caching downloaded CSV data to stay within limits. Bulk database snapshots require manual download behind a CAPTCHA, adding operational overhead. No SLA or uptime commitment is published.

Stooq Finops is the FinOps profile for Stooq on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 1 billable meter, billed in USD, on a none cycle, and pricing category free.

The profile maps 7 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Fintech, Market Data, FinOps, and FOCUS.

Category: Fintech Pricing: Free Billing: None FOCUS v1.3
FintechMarket DataFinOpsFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

None

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
None
InvoiceIssuerName
Stooq
ProviderName
Stooq
PublisherName
Stooq
ServiceCategory
Fintech
ServiceName
Stooq Historical Data API

Meters

requests
Unit: request
HTTP GET requests to /q/d/l/ counted against undisclosed daily quota.

Sources