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ondemand
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Get access to market data and the OnDemand APIs in just a few lines of code.
pip install ondemand
python setup.py install
import ondemand
od = ondemand.OnDemandClient(api_key='CHANGE_ME')
# or if you are using a free sandbox API
od = ondemand.OnDemandClient(api_key='CHANGE_ME', end_point='https://marketdata.websol.barchart.com/')
# if you want data in a format other than json. xml also supported
od = ondemand.OnDemandClient(api_key='CHANGE_ME', format='csv')
# get quote data for Apple and Microsoft
quotes = od.quote('AAPL,MSFT')['results']
for q in quotes:
print('Symbol: %s, Last Price: %s' % (q['symbol'], q['lastPrice']))
# get 1 minutes bars for Apple
resp = od.history('AAPL', 'minutes', maxRecords=50, interval=1)
# generic request by API name
resp = od.get('getQuote', symbols='AAPL,EXC', fields='bid,ask')
# or, get the crypto
resp = od.crypto('^BTCUSD,^LTCUSD')
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Simple client for Barchart OnDemand REST APIs
We found that ondemand demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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