What data is included in the response?
Each API call returns the gold price per gram, kilogram, and troy ounce in your requested currency, along with a timestamp showing when the price was last updated.
What currencies are supported?
We support 30+ currencies including USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, CHF, AUD, CAD, and more. Simply pass your preferred currency code to get prices in that currency.
How often are prices updated?
Prices are updated hourly, reflecting the current spot price from major commodity exchanges. This provides accurate pricing for most portfolio and pricing applications.
What precious metals do you cover?
We provide spot prices for gold and silver. Both metals are available through our API with full currency conversion support.
Is there a free tier available?
Yes! The free tier includes 1,000 API calls per month for development and testing purposes. Commercial use requires a paid plan. Check our pricing page for details.
What is the typical API response time?
Our precious metals APIs typically respond in under 200ms, providing fast access to price data for real-time displays and applications.
What are the rate limits?
Rate limits vary by plan. Check our pricing page for details. Our plans support price displays and portfolio tracking with generous limits.
Do prices include premiums for physical metals?
No, we provide spot prices only. Physical purchase prices include additional premiums for fabrication, shipping, and dealer margins which vary by vendor.
Can I get prices for different purities (14k, 18k gold)?
We provide prices for pure metals (24k gold). To calculate 14k or 18k prices, multiply the spot price by the purity percentage (14/24 or 18/24).
What market hours do you cover?
Our prices update hourly during market hours and show the last available price when markets are closed.
