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IRCTC API vs FinzData

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IRCTC API compared with FinzData
DetailIRCTC API logo IRCTC APIFinzData logo FinzData
What it doesHigh-performance REST API for Indian Railways data with sub-millisecond latency Point-in-time market data API for backtesting and quantitative research
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree Welcome Tier: 10,000 free API credits upon signup with Google OAuth. Pro Top-Up Pack: ₹99 for 100,000 API requests. Free: 1,000 calls/day, last 12 months of data. Look-back history: $195 for 5 years (one-time), $290 for 10 years, $385 for 15 years, $480 for 20 years, $575 for 25 years, $670 for 30 years, plus $19.95/month for daily updates. Individual products: GEX from $29 per ticker, futures from $49 per market
Key features
  • Real-time train GPS tracking with platform assignment and live running delay
  • PNR verification with passenger manifests and charting status
  • 14-day multi-class seat availability forecast from PRS reservation engine
  • Vacant berths detection after chart preparation
  • Real-time ticket fare breakup across multiple quotas
  • Daily cancelled trains list with zero cache latency
  • Direct train search between stations with running days filter
  • Fuzzy train name search with instant suggestions
  • Station autocomplete across 8,500+ Indian Railway stations
  • Official zero-dependency npm package with 100% TypeScript definitions
  • 16,000+ US stocks including delisted names with 26+ years of history
  • Point-in-time dealer gamma (GEX) for 11,209 stocks, ETFs and indexes since 2010
  • 22,700+ macro series with historical vintages and revisions
  • Intraday bars at 1-minute, 5-minute, 15-minute, 30-minute, hourly and daily resolutions
  • SEC fundamentals and 13F institutional holdings point-in-time since 2013
  • Python client with yfinance-style interface returning pandas DataFrames
  • MCP server integration for AI agents including Claude and ChatGPT
  • COT positioning data since 1986 for futures markets
  • CSV and Parquet download formats with bulk file options
What makes it different
  • Sub-millisecond P99 response times through in-memory caching
  • 99.9% production SLA with enterprise rate-limiting and multi-zone failover
  • 100% in-memory pathfinding graph engine for guaranteed uptime
  • Direct connection to official Indian Railways PRS reservation engine
  • Zero-dependency npm client with native fetch and full TypeScript support
  • Survivorship-free: includes 9,000+ delisted stocks that broker APIs omit for more realistic backtests
  • Point-in-time accuracy prevents look-ahead bias in fundamentals and macro data
  • All data accessible through single API without stitching multiple sources together
  • Data ownership: purchased history is yours to download and keep forever
  • Intraday bars back 26+ years unlike brokers that provide only 60 days
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check2 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)73
Citation Flow (Majestic)1326
Referring domains (Majestic)218

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