Professional Crude Oil API
Real-time WTI and Brent crude oil prices delivered via enterprise-grade REST API. Start free with 1,000 requests. No credit card required.
Quick Start - Get Oil Prices in 30 Seconds
# Get WTI Crude Oil Price curl https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/prices/WTI_USD \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' # Get Brent Crude Oil Price curl https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/prices/BRENT_USD \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' # Response { "price": 73.45, "currency": "USD", "unit": "barrel", "timestamp": "2024-12-20T14:30:00Z", "change": { "value": 0.85, "percent": 1.17 } }
Simple, Transparent Crude Oil API Pricing
All plans include: SSL encryption, 99.9% uptime SLA, comprehensive documentation
Who Uses Our Crude Oil API?
Energy Trading Platforms
Power your trading algorithms with real-time WTI and Brent prices. Our low-latency API ensures you never miss a market movement.
- Real-time price feeds
- Historical data for backtesting
- WebSocket for live updates
Financial Applications
Display accurate oil prices in your financial dashboards, mobile apps, and portfolio management tools.
- Portfolio valuation
- Market analysis tools
- Risk management systems
Logistics & Supply Chain
Calculate fuel costs and optimize shipping routes based on current crude oil prices.
- Fuel cost calculation
- Dynamic pricing models
- Budget forecasting
News & Media Platforms
Enhance your energy reporting with live oil price widgets and automated market updates.
- Live price tickers
- Market analysis data
- Automated reporting
Why Choose Our Crude Oil API?
Real-Time Updates
Oil prices updated every 5 minutes from multiple reliable sources
Enterprise Reliable
99.9% uptime SLA with redundant infrastructure and monitoring
Developer Friendly
Simple REST API with SDKs for Python, Node.js, PHP, and more
Technical Specifications
API Endpoints
/v1/prices/WTI_USD
- WTI Crude/v1/prices/BRENT_USD
- Brent Crude/v1/prices/multi
- Batch requests/v1/prices/*/history
- Historical data
Response Times
- Average: 47ms
- 95th percentile: 89ms
- 99th percentile: 142ms
- Global CDN with 15+ edge locations
Frequently Asked Questions
What crude oil prices do you provide?
We provide real-time prices for WTI (West Texas Intermediate) and Brent crude oil, the two most important oil benchmarks globally. Prices are sourced from major exchanges and updated every 5 minutes.
Do you offer historical crude oil data?
Yes! Growth tier and above includes access to 30 days of historical data. Enterprise customers can access up to 2 years of historical prices for backtesting and analysis.
How accurate is your oil price data?
Our data is sourced directly from major commodity exchanges and verified across multiple sources. We maintain 99.9% accuracy with automated anomaly detection to prevent incorrect data from being served.
Can I get real-time alerts for price changes?
Yes! Growth tier and above includes webhook notifications. Set custom thresholds and receive instant alerts when WTI or Brent prices move by your specified percentage.
Start Using Our Crude Oil API Today
Join 2,847+ developers who trust our API for accurate, real-time crude oil prices. Start free with 1,000 requests - no credit card required.
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