# Nasdaq

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/nasdaq/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Fortune 1000 company Nasdaq. Public real-time delivery is Apache Kafka via Nasdaq Cloud Data Service (NCDS); modeled here in AsyncAPI 2.6 with kafka bindings.

## Kin Score — 19.5 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 19.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 44.4 |
| Contract Quality | 52.2 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 16.7 (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 | no |
| Event Surface Described | derived |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (1)

- **Nasdaq Cloud Data Service (NCDS) — Kafka Streams** — Real-time Nasdaq market data delivered over Apache Kafka (TLS) with SASL/OAUTHBEARER authentication against a Keycloak pro-realm token endpoint. Topics documented in the NCDS Ja...

## Security (1)

- **Nasdaq Domain Security** — DMARC

## Tags

Fortune 1000

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