How to create a Financial Modeling Prep Account

We are the most accurate financial data API out there. To make it simple we are a free stock API, historical data API, financial statements API. We update our financial statements in real-time, every statement is audited, standardized, and up to date. We cover NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, EURONEX, TSX, INDEXES, ETFs, MUTUAL FUNDS, FOREX and CRYPTO. We have real-time stock prices, and we cover the fundamental data of stocks by providing income statements, balance sheet statements and cash flow statements quarterly and annually. This article is a guide to help you get started on the Financial Modeling prep platform. In the guide we cover:

1. Create a Financial Modeling Prep Login
2. Select a Plan
3. Explore the platform

Create a Financial Modeling Prep Login

To create a login head to this link and select your method of creating an account. If you have a google account (your Gmail or Gdrive account) then the quickest way to create a login is by simply clicking the Google button. If you don't want to link your Google account to Financial Modeling Prep or you don't have a Google account then click the “Sign Up” button at the bottom of the login screen.

Creating your initial account doesn't require any credit card, bank account, or other sensitive information. It simply requires your email address and password of your choosing.

Once you've created your login you will receive an email confirmation and be ready to start using Financial Modeling Prep's APIs.

Select a Plan

To start using the Financial Modeling Prep stock API, Historical data API, and Financial statements API you will need to select a plan. The paid plans can be purchased using a credit card or Paypal. With all our plans you will save significantly by purchasing an annual plan rather than paying month-to-month (we are confident that you'll stick with our API for at least a year!). It's also worth knowing that you can cancel your plan at any time.

Free Plan

This plan is perfect for those new to using APIs for data analysis and who want to become more familiar with the process before making a purchase. It's ideal for individuals learning to code or testing ideas. The plan is limited to 250 requests per day, and you'll only have access to 5 years of stock data and 5 quarters of financial statement data.

Key Features of the Free Plan:

• Personal Use Only
• 250 requests per day
• US data only
• No Premium endpoints
• Maximum limit of 5 for all endpoints

Starter Plan

The fundamental financial data to get you started. This plan offers fantastic value for money for individuals confident in using APIs. With this plan, you'll be able to start creating models and building trading bots quickly. If you encounter any problems, you can contact our support team via email for swift resolution. This plan also provides unlimited requests to meet all your data needs and access to 30+ years of data.

Key Features of the Starter Plan:

• Real-time Data
• 300 API Calls per Minute
• 30+ Year Historical Data
• Fundamental Data
• Market Data
• $29 per month

Premium Plan

Fundamental and advanced financial data to cover all your needs. Designed for small startup groups of up to 5 team members, the Professional Plan allows multiple users to pull data from the Financial Modeling Prep APIs. This plan includes higher levels of support with access to chat and email support.

Key Features of the Premium Plan:

• Real-time Data
• 750 API Calls per Minute
• 30+ Year Historical Data
• Fundamental Data
• Market Data
• Advanced Data
• Websocket
• Corporate Filings
• Bulk and Batch Delivery
• $69 per month

Ultimate Plan

The full set of real-time financial data. This plan is ideal for accessing Financial Modeling Prep's suite of APIs. You'll have the highest API call limit and access to the most comprehensive set of data and features. This plan is perfect for those who need extensive data and priority support.

Key Features of the Ultimate Plan:

• Real-time Data
• 3,000 API Calls per Minute
• 30+ Years Historical Data
• Fundamental Data
• Market Data
• Advanced Data
• Corporate Filings
• Fund & ETF Data
• ESG Data
• Websocket
• Bulk and Batch Delivery
• $139 per month

Enterprise Plan

Perfect if you're looking for data display and redistribution, unlimited volume, and priority support. This is the premium plan for accessing Financial Modeling Prep's suite of APIs. We provide data display licensing and Our engineers will create custom on-demand endpoints so you have the data you need.

Key Features of the Enterprise Plan:

• Display and Redistribution*
• Real-time Data
• Custom API Calls per Minute
• 30+ Years Historical Data
• Fundamental Data
• Market Data
• Advanced Data
• Corporate Filings
• ETF Data
• ESG Data
• Websocket
• Bulk and Batch Delivery
• Contact Us

For more information on the new pricing plan, visit: Financial Modeling Prep Pricing

Explore the Platform

The first thing you'll want to explore is the plethora of APIs at your disposal. Head to this link to find all the different data that you can pull from the platform. This ranges from financial statements to stock market data. If you're unfamiliar with the format we use then how-to call the Financial Modeling Prep API to learn more. To see your account details click the dashboard button to review your API key code, your payment information, and details about your plan. We have a tonne of resources available that will help you understand our API and speed up your work with ready-made packages. The changelog gives you the information about our most recent updates and newest endpoints for your convenience. The formulas page gives you details about how we calculate any formulas that the API provides so that you can improve your understanding of the platform. Finally, the other section of our platform provides the latest news in the finance world and we've got educational articles to aid your understanding of the finance world.