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Databento

Institutional-grade historical and live market data with usage-based pricing

About Databento

Databento delivers tick-level and order-book data from exchanges via normalized APIs and clients. You can pay per usage for historical data or subscribe for live access. New users get $125 in free credits.

Best for: Quants and firms needing tick and order-book data with transparent pricing.

Pros

  • Pay-as-you-go historical data
  • Full-depth data
  • Clean API and clients

Cons

  • Costs rise with data volume
  • Not aimed at casual use
  • Higher tiers need sales contact

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