{"categories":[{"label":"WWW/HTTP","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/internet-www-http/4"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Finnhub-python is a client library for the Finnhub Stock API, providing access to financial market data including stock quotes, company fundamentals, earnings, technical indicators, and news.","skillfed_tags":["financial-data","api-client","market-data"],"use_cases":["Fetch real-time stock quotes and historical candle data for charting or analysis","Build a financial dashboard that displays company fundamentals, earnings, and news","Analyze technical indicators and price patterns for trading signals or backtesting","Retrieve company profile, executive, and peer data for due diligence or research","Monitor crypto and forex rates and candle data for multi-asset portfolio tracking"],"what_it_does":"Finnhub-python wraps the Finnhub Stock API into a Python client that lets you query financial market data programmatically. It covers stocks, forex, crypto, ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, and economic indicators\u2014returning raw JSON responses that you can process directly or convert to pandas DataFrames. The library is thin and straightforward: you instantiate a Client with an API key, then call methods like stock_candles(), company_profile(), or quote() to fetch data.\n\nThe package depends only on requests for HTTP calls, making it lightweight to install. It's actively maintained and popular, suggesting it's a stable choice for developers building financial data pipelines, analysis tools, or trading applications that need real-time or historical market information.","worth_installing":"Yes. The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, carries a permissive license, and offers a broad API surface for financial data access. It's stable enough for production use. Verify that you have a valid API key and understand rate limits for your use case."},"id":"finnhub-python","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/finnhub-python","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/finnhub-python.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/finnhub-python/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-06-24","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"finnhub-python","python_support":"unspecified","summary":"Finnhub API"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":469819,"position":6485,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"2.4.29"}