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Tradier

Tradier is a brokerage platform offering REST and WebSocket APIs for trading US equities, options, and futures, plus market data and account-opening services. The Tradier Brokerage API exposes account, trading, market data, fundamentals, watchlist, and streaming endpoints under a single base URL.

Tradier publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network: Brokerage API and Streaming API. Tagged areas include Fintech, Trading, Stocks, Options, and Brokerage.

The Tradier catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Tradier’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, pricing, engineering blog, API reference, getting-started guide, and 33 more developer resources.

73.0/100 exemplar ▬ flat Agent 58/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
3 APIs 1 MCP Servers
FintechTradingStocksOptionsBrokerageStreaming

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 73.0/100 · exemplar
Contract Quality 14.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 15.1 / 20
Commercial Clarity 16.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 10.3 / 13
Governance 6.4 / 12
Discoverability 9.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 58/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 3 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Tradier Brokerage API

The Tradier Brokerage API provides REST endpoints for placing equity, option, and multileg orders, retrieving account balances, positions, orders, and history, and accessing mar...

Tradier Streaming API

The Tradier Streaming API delivers real-time market and account events over HTTP and WebSocket. Quote, trade, summary, timesale, and order events are streamed; client first crea...

Tradier MCP Server

Tradier's official hosted MCP server (launched July 2026) connects AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini CLI, and Cursor directly to a Tradier brokerage account over Stream...

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

tradier-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Tradier Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Tradier Rate Limits

4 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Tradier Streaming WebSocket API

AsyncAPI 2.6 description of Tradier's WebSocket streaming for market events and account events. A streaming session must first be created via the brokerage REST endpoints (POST ...

ASYNCAPI

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Tradier API Rules

7 rules · 1 errors 6 warnings

SPECTRAL

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Tradier Authentication

http/oauth2 · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Tradier Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Tradier Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Tradier Scopes

5 scopes · authorizationCode

5 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Tradier Agentic Access

28 operations · 9 acting

28 operations · 9 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 6

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 6

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 5

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: tradier
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tradier/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Tradier
kind: company
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/tradier.png
tags:
- Fintech
- Trading
- Stocks
- Options
- Brokerage
- Streaming
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-07-22'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
description: Tradier is a brokerage platform offering REST and WebSocket APIs for trading US equities, options, and futures,
  plus market data and account-opening services. The Tradier Brokerage API exposes account, trading, market data, fundamentals,
  watchlist, and streaming endpoints under a single base URL.
apis:
- aid: tradier:brokerage-api
  name: Tradier Brokerage API
  tags:
  - Trading
  - Stocks
  - Options
  - Account
  - Orders
  - Market Data
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://api.tradier.com/v1
  humanURL: https://docs.tradier.com/
  description: The Tradier Brokerage API provides REST endpoints for placing equity, option, and multileg orders, retrieving
    account balances, positions, orders, and history, and accessing market data including quotes, option chains, time and
    sales, fundamentals, and corporate calendars. A sandbox base URL is available at api.sandbox.tradier.com/v1.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.tradier.com/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://api.sandbox.tradier.com/v1
  x-features:
  - Equity, option, and multileg order placement
  - Account balances, positions, history
  - Quotes, option chains, time and sales
  - Corporate calendars and fundamentals
  - Watchlists
  - Sandbox environment
  x-use-cases:
  - Build automated equity and options trading systems
  - Power retail trading and watchlist apps
  - Backtest using sandbox accounts
- aid: tradier:streaming-api
  name: Tradier Streaming API
  tags:
  - Streaming
  - WebSocket
  - HTTP
  - Real-time
  - Market Data
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://stream.tradier.com/v1
  humanURL: https://docs.tradier.com/brokerage-api/streaming
  description: The Tradier Streaming API delivers real-time market and account events over HTTP and WebSocket. Quote, trade,
    summary, timesale, and order events are streamed; client first creates a session via the brokerage REST endpoints and
    connects to stream.tradier.com.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.tradier.com/brokerage-api/streaming
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/tradier-asyncapi.yml
  x-features:
  - HTTP and WebSocket streaming
  - Quote, trade, summary, timesale events
  - Account-level order events
  x-use-cases:
  - Stream live ticks into trading bots
  - Power real-time UI updates
  - Monitor order state changes in real time
- aid: tradier:mcp-server
  name: Tradier MCP Server
  tags:
  - MCP
  - Agents
  - Trading
  - Market Data
  - AI
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://mcp.tradier.com/mcp
  humanURL: https://docs.tradier.com/docs/tradier-mcp
  description: Tradier's official hosted MCP server (launched July 2026) connects AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
    CLI, and Cursor directly to a Tradier brokerage account over Streamable HTTP. It exposes 21 tools for account data, equity/option/multileg/OCO/OTO/OTOCO
    order placement, market data, and watchlists, authenticated with the user's API token and a PAPER_TRADING flag for live-vs-paper
    switching.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.tradier.com/docs/tradier-mcp
  - type: MCPServer
    url: mcp/tradier-mcp.yml
  - type: ToolCrosswalk
    url: mcp/tradier-tool-crosswalk.yml
  x-features:
  - 21 tools with public tools/list schemas
  - Streamable HTTP transport
  - Live and paper trading via PAPER_TRADING flag
  - Built-in documentation search
  x-use-cases:
  - Trade and manage a brokerage account from an AI assistant
  - Build agentic trading research workflows
  - Query market data conversationally
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/tradier-agentic-access.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/tradier-authentication.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/tradier-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/tradier-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/tradier
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tradier
- type: Portal
  url: https://tradier.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.tradier.com/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://tradier.com/individuals/pricing
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.tradier.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/tradier-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/tradier-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/tradier-finops.yml
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.tradier.com/llms.txt
- url: https://blog.tradier.com/blog/rss.xml
  type: Blog
- type: Security
  url: https://tradier.com/legal/vulnerability-disclosure-policy
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.tradier.com/reference/brokerage-api-user-get-profile
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.tradier.com/docs/getting-started
- type: Support
  url: https://support.tradier.com/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://tradier.com/legal
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://tradier.com/legal/privacy-policy
- type: SignUp
  url: https://dash.tradier.com/sign-up
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/tradier-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/tradier-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/tradier-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/tradier-well-known.yml
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/tradier-security.txt
- type: Packages
  url: packages/tradier-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/tradier-packages.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/tradier-scopes.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/tradier-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/tradier-error-codes.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/tradier-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/tradier-lifecycle.yml
- type: Sandbox
  url: sandbox/tradier-sandbox.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/tradier-conventions.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/tradier-changelog.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/tradier-data-model.yml
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/tradier-brokerage-overlay.yaml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com