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Bloomberg APIs

Collection of Bloomberg's financial data and news APIs for accessing market data, news content, data licensing, and enterprise connectivity.

Bloomberg APIs publishes 9 APIs on the APIs.io network, including apiauth API, apiflds API, instruments API, and 6 more. Tagged areas include Analytics, Financial Data, Market Data, News, and Terminal.

Bloomberg APIs’ developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, getting-started guide, support, and 5 more developer resources.

43.7/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
12 APIs
AnalyticsFinancial DataMarket DataNewsTerminal

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 43.7/100 · developing
Contract Quality 13.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 12.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 12

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Bloomberg Market Data Feed

Real-time and historical market data for equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies.

Bloomberg News API

Access to Bloomberg's global news content, including articles, videos, and multimedia.

Bloomberg Data License API

Bulk data delivery service for historical and reference data.

Bloomberg APIs apiauth API

API Authorization Service — entitlements and identity

Bloomberg APIs apiflds API

API Field Information Service — discover and search Bloomberg fields

Bloomberg APIs instruments API

Instruments Service — security/curve/government lookups

Bloomberg APIs mktbar API

Market Bar Subscription Service — streaming subscription

Bloomberg APIs mktdata API

Market Data Service — streaming subscription paradigm

Bloomberg APIs mktvwap API

Custom VWAP Service — streaming subscription

Bloomberg APIs pagedata API

Page Data Service — GPGX page subscription

Bloomberg APIs refdata API

Reference Data Service operations — request/response paradigm

Bloomberg APIs tasvc API

Technical Analysis Service — historical, intraday, and real-time studies

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Bloomberg API (BLPAPI)

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Bloomberg Apis Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Bloomberg Apis Authentication

apiKey/http · 3 schemes

SECURITY

Bloomberg Apis Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Bloomberg Apis Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Bloomberg Apis Agentic Access

22 operations · 22 acting

22 operations · 22 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: bloomberg-apis
name: Bloomberg APIs
description: Collection of Bloomberg's financial data and news APIs for accessing market data, news content, data licensing,
  and enterprise connectivity.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/bloomberg-apis.png
tags:
- Analytics
- Financial Data
- Market Data
- News
- Terminal
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bloomberg-apis/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-market-data-feed
  name: Bloomberg Market Data Feed
  description: Real-time and historical market data for equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies.
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - Equities
  - Fixed Income
  - Market Data
  - Real-Time
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-news-api
  name: Bloomberg News API
  description: Access to Bloomberg's global news content, including articles, videos, and multimedia.
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/product/news-data-feeds/
  tags:
  - Articles
  - Content
  - Media
  - News
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/product/news-data-feeds/
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-data-license-api
  name: Bloomberg Data License API
  description: Bulk data delivery service for historical and reference data.
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/products/data/data-management/data-license/
  tags:
  - Bulk Data
  - Enterprise
  - Historical Data
  - Reference Data
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/products/data/data-management/data-license/
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-apiauth-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs apiauth API
  description: API Authorization Service — entitlements and identity
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - apiauth
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-apiauth-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-apiflds-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs apiflds API
  description: API Field Information Service — discover and search Bloomberg fields
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - apiflds
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-apiflds-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-instruments-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs instruments API
  description: Instruments Service — security/curve/government lookups
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - instruments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-instruments-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-mktbar-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs mktbar API
  description: Market Bar Subscription Service — streaming subscription
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - mktbar
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-mktbar-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-mktdata-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs mktdata API
  description: Market Data Service — streaming subscription paradigm
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - mktdata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-mktdata-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-mktvwap-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs mktvwap API
  description: Custom VWAP Service — streaming subscription
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - mktvwap
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-mktvwap-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-pagedata-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs pagedata API
  description: Page Data Service — GPGX page subscription
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - pagedata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-pagedata-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-refdata-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs refdata API
  description: Reference Data Service operations — request/response paradigm
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - refdata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-refdata-api-openapi.yml
- aid: bloomberg-apis:bloomberg-apis-tasvc-api
  name: Bloomberg APIs tasvc API
  description: Technical Analysis Service — historical, intraday, and real-time studies
  humanURL: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
  tags:
  - tasvc
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bloomberg-apis-tasvc-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/bloomberg-apis-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/bloomberg-apis-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bloomberg-apis-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/bloomberg-apis-authentication.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://developer.bloomberg.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/api-library/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.bloomberg.com/notices/tos/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.bloomberg.com/notices/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com