finnhub

Retrieve real-time stock quotes and financial data via a Python CLI.

Updated Mar 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/darblex/price-compare-israel --skill finnhub
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Skill: finnhub
Source: https://github.com/darblex/price-compare-israel/tree/main/workspace/skills/finnhub-pro
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/darblex/price-compare-israel --skill finnhub

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires finnhub-python, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides real-time financial market data, enabling users to make informed investment decisions by accessing up-to-date stock quotes, company profiles, and market news.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Quotes: Get live stock prices for US and global equities.
  • Company Information: Access detailed company profiles, including financials and industry data.
  • Market News: Stay updated with the latest financial news relevant to specific stocks or the market.
  • Use Case: Quickly check the current stock price of Apple (AAPL), view its latest financial performance metrics, and read recent news affecting its stock.

Quick Start

Use the finnhub skill to get the real-time quote for the stock symbol AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about finnhub

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time stock quotes for US and global equities?

Real-time stock quotes for US and global equities are retrieved by passing a stock symbol to the Skill's Python CLI, which queries market data endpoints to return live pricing information.

Where can I find company profiles and fundamental financial data for stocks?

Company profiles and fundamental financial data are accessed by requesting company information through the Python CLI, which fetches industry data, financials, and earnings calendars for the specified stock symbol.

Can I retrieve market news and analyst recommendations using finnhub-python?

Yes, market news and analyst recommendations are retrieved using the finnhub-python dependency, which fetches the latest financial news and analyst ratings relevant to specific stocks or the broader market.

What financial data endpoints are available on the free tier access?

Free tier access supports various market data retrieval commands for quotes, insider transactions, and earnings calendars, though usage is subject to rate limits enforced by the data provider.

How do I track insider transactions and earnings calendars for specific stocks?

Insider transactions and earnings calendars are tracked by executing the corresponding market data retrieval commands via the Python CLI, which queries the financial data endpoints for the requested stock symbol.

Are there rate limits when fetching global stock market data through a Python CLI?

Rate limits apply when fetching global stock market data through the Python CLI, as the Skill operates on a free tier access model that restricts the frequency of market data retrieval requests.