TickerLayer vs TradingCalendars.com

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TickerLayer compared with TradingCalendars.com
Detail	TickerLayer	TradingCalendars.com
What it does	Real-time market data API for developers with REST and WebSocket access across multiple asset classes	Market holiday and status APIs for financial markets
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	2025	Not given
Based in	Not given	SG
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: 3,000 REST requests every 30 days, no WebSocket. Individual: from $49/month with 250K calls per month. Business: from $449/month with 25M calls per month. Enterprise: custom pricing.	Free: 10 API calls/day. Bank & Currency Holidays: $99/mo with 100,000 API calls/day. Exchange Trading & Settlement Holidays: $99/mo with 100,000 API calls/day. All-in-one: $169/mo with 100,000 API calls/day. 15% discount available on yearly plans.
Key features	REST API with consistent endpoints and response formats WebSocket streaming for live market data Support for multiple asset classes: stocks, forex, crypto, indices, ETFs, commodities, perpetuals, and futures CFDs Symbol discovery endpoints for each asset class Historical OHLCV data MCP server for AI agent integration 150K+ instruments across aggregation layer 20 live stock markets Pay-per-call access for AI applications	REST API with JSON and CSV formats Live market open/close status for all exchanges Historical and forward holiday dates MCP server for AI agents Dashboard CSV downloads Coverage of 50 currencies and 61 exchanges Daily data updates Observed vs. original dates for settlement logic Half-day and early close times flagged Client libraries for Python, Java, MATLAB, Excel, Node.js, and R
What makes it different	Single unified API key and schema across all asset classes eliminates integration overhead Built for AI agents from day one with MCP server and connector support Transparent about data sourcing as derived and indicative, not exchange-sourced Consistent timestamps and quality validation across all data feeds Fast integration time from hours to minutes compared to traditional market data	Data sourced from central banks, exchanges and official government sources, reviewed daily Hosted MCP server allows AI assistants like Cursor and Claude to query calendars directly No-code CSV downloads from dashboard for non-developers Specialized for financial markets with 69 financial centres covered Covers all holiday types affecting financial settlement
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	36 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	8	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	31	0
Referring domains (Majestic)	80	0

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