Barchart
Barchart is a leading provider of market data and commodity data, delivering real-time, delayed, and historical financial and reference data across equities, futures, options, forex, cryptocurrencies, ETFs, mutual funds, indexes, and physical commodities. The Barchart OnDemand API is a commercially licensed REST/JSON (also XML and CSV) service hosted at ondemand.websol.barchart.com, authenticated with an apikey and packaged into subscription and enterprise plans. It exposes a broad documented endpoint catalog - getQuote, getHistory, getEquitiesByExchange, getFuturesOptions, getProfile, getCrypto, getGrainBids, getNews, and dozens more - covering quotes, historical time series, fundamentals, corporate actions, options analytics, agricultural and energy commodity data, technicals, and news.
Barchart publishes 12 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Commodities & Agriculture API, Corporate Actions & Earnings API, Cryptocurrency API, and 9 more. Tagged areas include Market Data, Financial Data, Commodities, Futures, and Options.
Barchart’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, signup flow, getting-started guide, support, pricing, engineering blog, and 28 more developer resources.
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APIs 12
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Barchart Commodities & Agriculture API
Grain bids, commodity statistics, fuel, and crop data.
Barchart Corporate Actions & Earnings API
Splits, dividends, earnings, and calendars.
Barchart Cryptocurrency API
Spot crypto quotes and history.
Barchart Fundamentals API
Company profiles and financial statements.
Barchart Futures & Options API
Futures and options market data and analytics.
Barchart History API
Historical tick, minute, and end-of-day time series.
Barchart News & Filings API
Financial news and SEC filings.
Barchart Quotes API
Real-time, delayed, and end-of-day price quotes.
Barchart Reference & Equities API
Instrument metadata and bulk equities by exchange.
Barchart Technicals & Charts API
Technical studies, signals, and chart images.
Barchart Weather API
Current conditions and forecasts.
Barchart OnDemand APIs
Barchart OnDemand APIs from Barchart — 71 path(s) described in OpenAPI.
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Postman Collections 11
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 14
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand Commodities & Agriculture API
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand Commodities & Agriculture Fundamentals API
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand Commodities & Agriculture History API
OPEN COLLECTIONOnDemand APIs
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand Commodities & Agriculture Quotes API
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand Commodities & Agriculture Weather API
OPEN COLLECTIONBarchart OnDemand API
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MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
Barchart MCP Server
Barchart publishes no official MCP server (checked npm, the official MCP registry, and Barchart docs on 2026-07-22). This is a CANDIDATE tool list derived one-tool-per-operation...
MCP SERVERPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Barchart Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Barchart Finops
FINOPSSecurity Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 3
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 4
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 7
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 4
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 2
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 3
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 5
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API
Other 2
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
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