name: SEC EDGAR API Plans and Pricing
description: >
  The SEC EDGAR REST API is a free public service provided by the U.S.
  Securities and Exchange Commission. There are no pricing tiers, subscription
  plans, API keys, or payment requirements. All data available through the
  EDGAR API is public by statute, as the SEC is a U.S. government agency
  funded by taxpayers and filing fees from registrants.
specificationVersion: '0.1'
url: https://www.sec.gov/edgar/sec-api-documentation

plans:
  - name: Public Free Access
    description: >
      Full access to all EDGAR REST API endpoints at no cost. No registration,
      API key, or account is required. Callers must include a descriptive
      User-Agent header identifying their application and contact email per
      the SEC Fair Access policy.
    url: https://www.sec.gov/about/developer-resources
    price: 0.00
    currency: USD
    billing: none
    features:
      - All company submissions endpoints (data.sec.gov/submissions/)
      - All XBRL company facts endpoints (data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/)
      - All XBRL company concept endpoints (data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyconcept/)
      - All XBRL frames endpoints (data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/frames/)
      - Bulk CIK ticker mapping (data.sec.gov/files/company_tickers.json)
      - Full-text search (efts.sec.gov)
      - Bulk data downloads (www.sec.gov/dera/data)
    rateLimits:
      requestsPerSecond: 10
      note: Per IP address; exceeding triggers 429 response and possible temporary block
    authentication:
      type: none
      required: false
      note: >
        No API key required. Requests must include a User-Agent header with
        company/app name and contact email per SEC Fair Access guidelines.