# Finlight

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/finlight/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

Finlight is a real-time financial news API that aggregates market-moving news, earnings reports, analyst upgrades, and corporate announcements for equities, currencies, and commodities. The platform delivers AI-driven sentiment analysis, entity extraction, and sub-second latency streaming for developers and enterprises building financial applications.

## Kin Score — 39.9 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 39.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 61.2 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 63.2 |
| Access Clarity | 63.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Securities & Market Data**: 30.0 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 41.9 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| 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 (2)

- **Finlight Articles API** — Financial news articles with sentiment analysis and entity extraction
- **Finlight Sources API** — Available news sources and their configuration

## Agentic access (1)

- **Finlight Agentic Access** — 3 operations · 1 acting

## Security (2)

- **Finlight Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Finlight Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Plans**

## Tags

Financial News, Sentiment Analysis, Market Data, Equities, Currency, Commodities, Real-Time, Webhook, WebSocket

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