# Gate.io

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/gate-io/  
**Website:** https://www.gate.io/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Gate.io is a pioneering cryptocurrency exchange serving over 23 million users globally since 2013. Its Gate API v4 provides REST and WebSocket interfaces for spot, margin, futures, options, and perpetual contract trading, as well as wallet management, earn products, sub-account operations, and comprehensive market data. SDKs are available in Python, Node.js, Java, Go, PHP, C#, and JavaScript, all generated from an OpenAPI specification.

## Kin Score — 37.0 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 37.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 39.4 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 68.4 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 50.0 |
| Access Clarity | 50.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Securities & Market Data**: 28.3 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 18.4 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| 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 — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (5)

- **Gate API v4 — Spot & Margin** — Public and authenticated REST endpoints for spot and margin trading, including order placement, cancellation, order-book queries, trade history, and account balance management.
- **Gate API v4 — Futures & Perpetuals** — REST and WebSocket interfaces for linear and inverse perpetual futures contracts, including order management, position tracking, funding rates, and settlement data.
- **Gate API v4 — Options** — REST endpoints for options trading, including querying available contracts, placing and managing options orders, and retrieving settlement and Greeks data.
- **Gate API v4 — Wallet & Account** — Endpoints for deposit and withdrawal management, transfer between sub-accounts and trading accounts, currency information, and fee schedules.
- **Gate WebSocket API v4** — Real-time WebSocket streams for market data (order books, trades, tickers, candlesticks) and private channels for order updates, balance changes, and position events across spot...

## Security (1)

- **Gate Io Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Gate Io Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cryptocurrency, Exchange, Trading, Spot Trading, Margin Trading, Futures, Options, WebSocket, Market Data, Wallets

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