Financial Datasets
- Category
- Market data APIs
- Pricing
- No free tier listed: Credits $20 one-time (1,000 requests), Personal $200/month (100,000 requests), Professional $2,000/month (2,000,000 requests, commercial…
- Best for
- Market data APIs · US stocks: 27,000+ active and delisted tickers, 30+ years of history, Financial statements and segments, earnings, SEC filings, insider, institutional and activist ownership, Stock prices, financial metrics, macro data and company KPIs
- Verified
- 2026-11-04
Safety score
| Input | From official docs or our listing | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Human approval | Cannot place real-money orders (listing: data only) | 25 / 25 |
| Guardrails outside the agent | Not applicable: no real-money orders | 15 / 15 |
| Test before real money | Not applicable: no real-money orders | 15 / 15 |
| Sending funds out | Not applicable: no real-money orders | 15 / 15 |
| Who holds the keys | Not applicable: no real-money orders | 10 / 10 |
| Open source or audited | No public source code in our listing | 0 / 10 |
| Incident record (last 12 months) | No incident naming this tool in our incident tracker in the last 12 months (incident tracker) | 10 / 10 |
| Total | 90% of the points we could check | 90 / 100 |
Full facts
| Category | Market data APIs |
|---|---|
| Assets | US stocks: 27,000+ active and delisted tickers, 30+ years of history, Financial statements and segments, earnings, SEC filings, insider, institutional and activist ownership, Stock prices, financial metrics, macro data and company KPIs |
| Live vs paper | data only |
| Order approval / safety | read-only market data API (https://api.financialdatasets.ai, X-API-KEY header) with a hosted MCP server (https://mcp.financialdatasets.ai/); it can't place trades. Agents can also pay per request with x402 instead of an API key: USDC on Base mainnet only, the amount for each endpoint is in its 402 response, settlement happens only after a successful response, error responses aren't charged, x402 requests return the last 365 days of data and are licensed for non-professional use |
| Pricing / free tier | No free tier listed: Credits $20 one-time (1,000 requests), Personal $200/month (100,000 requests), Professional $2,000/month (2,000,000 requests, commercial license), Enterprise custom; or pay per request with x402 (USDC on Base, price per endpoint in the 402 response) |
| Rate limits | x402: 10,000 requests per minute per wallet; plans: monthly request caps |
| Official / community | official |
| Last checked | 2026-11-04 |
| Source | docs.financialdatasets.ai |
Change log
- 2026-11-04 · Added (owner request), verified against Financial Datasets' docs, x402 page and pricing: read-only US stock and fundamentals data API with a hosted MCP server; agents can pay per request with x402 (USDC on Base) instead of an API key.
Recent changes
- 2026-11-04 New listing Listed Financial Datasets: a read-only API and hosted MCP server for US stock prices, financial statements, filings and ownership data. Agents can pay per request with x402 (USDC on Base) instead of buying a plan; plans start at $20 for 1,000 requests. Source