# Bloomberg APIs

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-apis/  
**Website:** https://developer.bloomberg.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 12

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

## Kin Score — 37.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 37.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 55.6 |
| Contract Quality | 52.4 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 38.1 |
| Commercial Clarity | 36.8 |
| Access Clarity | 36.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Securities & Market Data**: 53.3 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (12)

- **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

## Agentic access (1)

- **Bloomberg Apis Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 22 acting

## Security (3)

- **Bloomberg Apis Authentication** — apiKey/http · 3 schemes
- **Bloomberg Apis Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Bloomberg Apis Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Bloomberg Apis Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Analytics, Financial Data, Market Data, News, Terminal

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-apis/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.