What is the current oil price?

Oil prices are updated every 5 minutes on our platform. Brent crude and WTI prices are available in real-time through our API and website. Visit oilpriceapi.com for live prices.

How do I get oil price data via API?

Sign up for free at oilpriceapi.com to get an API key instantly. Our RESTful API provides real-time Brent, WTI, and natural gas prices in JSON format. Free tier includes 10,000 requests in 7-day trial.

What is the difference between Brent and WTI oil?

Brent crude comes from the North Sea and is the global benchmark for about 60% of world oil trade. WTI (West Texas Intermediate) comes from the US and is the benchmark for North American oil. Brent typically trades at a premium to WTI.

Is the Oil Price API free?

Yes, we offer a 7-day free trial with 10,000 API requests, no credit card required. Paid plans start at $15/month for higher usage limits and additional features like historical data access.

How often is oil price data updated?

Our oil price data is updated every 5 minutes from trusted market sources. We provide real-time prices for Brent crude, WTI, natural gas, and other commodities with 99.9% uptime.

Is there a free trial for the Oil Price API?

Yes! We offer a 7-day free trial with 1,000 API requests and no credit card required. This gives you full API access to test all features, build prototypes, and evaluate the service. You can upgrade anytime when you need more requests.

How much does the Oil Price API cost?

Paid plans start at $15/month for 10,000 requests. We offer tiered pricing: Exploration ($15/mo for 10K requests), Production Boost ($45/mo for 50K requests), and Reservoir Mastery ($129/mo for 250K requests with Energy Intelligence - Baker Hughes, EIA, and OPEC reports as structured JSON). All plans include real-time oil and commodity data.

Can I cancel my subscription anytime?

Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time with no cancellation fees. Your access continues until the end of your current billing period. We also offer a 7-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) through our secure Stripe payment processor. Enterprise customers can also pay via invoice with NET 30 terms.