The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau API

Overview

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a finance API from consumerfinance.gov. It needs no API key. It is served over plain HTTP. Its OpenAPI description documents 6 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication

No auth

HTTPS

No

CORS

Unknown

Category

Finance

Base URL

https://api.consumerfinance.gov:443/

Version

1.0

Endpoints

6

OpenAPI

Specification ↗

Spec updated

2018-08-24

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

curl -X GET "https://api.consumerfinance.gov:443/data" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

const response = await fetch("https://api.consumerfinance.gov:443/data", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://api.consumerfinance.gov:443/data",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Endpoints

Questions