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BriefTape

BriefTape — free tier with API key

📈 FinanceUNMONITORED
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BriefTape exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.

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ON PROBE SCHEDULE

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://api.brieftape.com/v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10

{
  "status": "ok",
  "count": 20,
  "total": 6143,
  "offset": 0,
  "has_more": true,
  "next_offset": 20,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "487e41b0-0f9e-4956-98ae-1d2d0fbfb5d3",
      "accession_number": "0001193125-26-294653",
      "headline": "WesBanco Inc to Host 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Call",
      "summary": "WesBanco Inc announced it will host a Q2 2026 earnings call on July 22. The results are slated for release after market close on July 21.",
      "category": "Earnings",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000119312526294653/0001193125-26-294653-index.htm",
      "company_name": "WESBANCO INC",
      "cik_number": "203596"
    },
    {
      "id": "c8bcdd97-4bbd-4819-a154-2c7bc6f644dd",
      "accession_number": "0001424182-26-000050",
      "headline": "Broadstone Net Lease Announces Q2 2026 Earnings Release",
      "summary": "Broadstone Net Lease announced it will release its Q2 2026 earnings after market close on July 29 and host an earnings call on the following day. Investors should watch the call for operational updates regarding the REIT's industrial property portfolio across the United States.",
      "category": "Earnings",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1424182/000142418226000050/0001424182-26-000050-index.htm",
      "company_name": "Broadstone Net Lease, Inc.",
      "cik_number": "1424182"
    }
  ],
  "disclaimer": "BriefTape provides AI-summarized public SEC filings for informational purposes only. Content does not constitute investment advice. Always verify against source filings at sec.gov. BriefTape is not a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, or financial advisor."
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.brieftape.com/v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10"
const res = await fetch("https://api.brieftape.com/v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.brieftape.com/v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10 awaits first probe
GET/v1/news?category=Earnings&limit=10PROBED

BriefTape — free tier with API key

GET/v1

V1 — documented GET route.

GET/v1/1

V1 details by ID (example: 1).

GET/v1?limit=10

V1 — documented GET route.

GET/v1/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/v1/

V1 — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

BriefTape: common questions

Is BriefTape free to use?

Yes — BriefTape is a free finance API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does BriefTape need an API key?

Yes — BriefTape needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call BriefTape from the browser?

Yes — BriefTape returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is BriefTape up right now?

BriefTape is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.