Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI)

The core Bloomberg API providing real-time market data, reference data, historical data, and intraday tick data. SDKs available for C++, Java, Python, C#/.NET, and Perl. Connects to Bloomberg Terminal and Enterprise products.

API entry from apis.yml

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aid: bloomberg-intelligence:blpapi
name: Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI)
description: The core Bloomberg API providing real-time market data, reference data, historical data,
  and intraday tick data. SDKs available for C++, Java, Python, C#/.NET, and Perl. Connects to Bloomberg
  Terminal and Enterprise products.
humanURL: https://bloomberg.github.io/blpapi-docs/
baseURL: blpapi://localhost:8194
tags:
- Core API
- Market Data
- Real-Time Data
- Reference Data
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://bloomberg.github.io/blpapi-docs/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://data.bloomberglp.com/professional/sites/10/2017/03/BLPAPI-Core-Developer-Guide.pdf
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/bloomberg/blpapi-node
- type: SDK
  url: https://pypi.org/project/blpapi/
  title: Python SDK