# Oil Price API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/oilpriceapi/  
**Website:** https://www.oilpriceapi.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Oil Price API provides source‑timestamped crude oil, WTI, Brent, natural gas and fuel price data via a simple REST API. Developers can obtain free API keys without a credit card and access versioned, HTTPS‑secured endpoints for energy market data, including marine fuel prices, drilling intelligence, well permits and rig counts. The service targets developers, analysts and operations teams needing reliable, up‑to‑date commodity pricing.

## Kin Score — 57.8 / 100 (strong)

Scored 2026-11-13 under rubric 0.28.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 69.6 |
| Contract Quality | 51.4 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 78.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 58.8 |
| Access Clarity | 74.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Energy & Utilities**: 20.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 40.3 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | verified |
| Event Surface Described | unknown |
| Agent Skills | unknown |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | no |
| Operation Distinctiveness | mostly |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

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

## APIs (23)

- **Oil Price API Account API** — Account profile, usage, and entitlement metadata.
- **Oil Price API API Key Management API** — Create, list, rotate, and revoke API keys.
- **Oil Price API Commodities API** — Discover commodity codes, availability, provenance, cadence, and coverage.
- **Oil Price API Demo (No Auth) API** — Keyless representative responses for evaluation.
- **Oil Price API Diesel Prices API** — Diesel price datasets and regional views.
- **Oil Price API Discovery API** — No-key representative sample endpoints for API discovery.
- **Oil Price API Drilling Intelligence API** — Rig, permit, frac-spread, and drilling activity datasets.
- **Oil Price API Electricity Prices API** — Electricity price datasets.
- **Oil Price API Fuel Surcharge API** — Published carrier fuel-surcharge schedules and history.
- **Oil Price API Futures API** — Futures curves, contracts, and historical settlements.
- **Oil Price API Gasoline Prices API** — Gasoline price datasets and regional views.
- **Oil Price API Indicators API** — The Indicators API from Oil Price API — 10 operation(s) for indicators.
- **Oil Price API Marine Fuels API** — Marine and bunker fuel prices.
- **Oil Price API Market Brief API** — Source-aware market summaries.
- **Oil Price API Plan Metadata API** — The Plan Metadata API from Oil Price API — 1 operation(s) for plan metadata.
- **Oil Price API Premium API** — Endpoints requiring a paid dataset entitlement.
- **Oil Price API Prices API** — Latest, windowed, and historical commodity prices.
- **Oil Price API Spreads API** — The Spreads API from Oil Price API — 15 operation(s) for spreads.
- **Oil Price API Storage API** — Petroleum and natural-gas storage datasets.
- **Oil Price API Subscriptions API** — Subscription lifecycle and billing state.
- **Oil Price API Webhooks API** — Webhook endpoint configuration and delivery history.
- **Oil Price API Well Lifecycle API** — Well lifecycle availability, cohorts, and state coverage.
- **Oil Price API Well Production API** — Well production data and operational analytics.

## Security (3)

- **Oil Price API Authentication** — 2 schemes
- **Oil Price API Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC
- **Oil Price API Trust Center** — trust center published

## Plans (1)

- **Oil Price API Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Energy, Data, Commodities, Oil

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