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IEX Cloud

Realtime & Historical Stock and Market Data

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Shut down 31 August 2024

IEX Cloud has been shut down

Shut down. IEX Group announced on 31 May 2024 that it would retire every IEX Cloud API product, and switched them all off on 31 August 2024.

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Shut down
31 August 2024

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Checked by hand on 2026-10-24 against IEX Cloud historical reference and IEX Cloud shutdown analysis. Providers change their terms, so confirm on their own pages before you commit.

API key

No new keys issued

HTTPS

Supported

Browser calls

Yes, CORS enabled

Status

Shut down

Overview & Architectural Role

IEX Cloud provides programmatic access to realtime & historical stock and market data. Delivered over secure HTTPS protocols, it exposes structured endpoints designed to integrate cleanly into modern frontend frameworks, backend microservices, and automated data pipelines without requiring local database provisioning.

Who it is built for

Engineers building web dashboards, mobile applications, CLI utilities, or background cron workers in need of reliable finance data feeds.

Architectural Advantage

Consuming IEX Cloud removes the operational overhead of running custom scrapers, orchestrating headless browser fleets, or manually seeding and maintaining a local database. Instead of reverse-engineering volatile DOM layouts or dealing with anti-bot IP blocks, your application connects directly to a standardized JSON interface that supports client-side browser execution out of the box. Dedicated authentication ensures rate quotas and credential tracking per project environment.

Where this listing comes from

Aggregated from one public source (public-apis), then normalised and checked by us.

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IEX Cloud — common questions

Answered from what our own scheduled checks found, not from the provider's marketing.

Is the IEX Cloud API still available?

No. Shut down. IEX Group announced on 31 May 2024 that it would retire every IEX Cloud API product, and switched them all off on 31 August 2024. Working alternatives: Alpha Vantage, Finnhub, Twelve Data. Checked on 2026-10-24.

Is the IEX Cloud API free?

Shut down. IEX Group announced on 31 May 2024 that it would retire every IEX Cloud API product, and switched them all off on 31 August 2024. Checked on 2026-10-24.