Unusual Whales launches free API trial and promotes livestream on features
The company opened trial access to its market data API and said a livestream would highlight new features, unusual options flow and viewer-requested tickers.
Fact Check
The originating company Unusual Whales directly announced the free trial of its market data API in multiple official @unusual_whales X posts (e.g., status/2076487023159062620), using wording that matches the claim: full access to live options, equities, and prediction market data. The official product page at unusualwhales.com/public-api confirms the Market Data API offering. The claim is fully corroborated by the primary/originating source.
Summary
Unusual Whales launched a free trial for its API, offering access to live options, equities and prediction market data, plus additional market information the company described as “much more.” In a related promotional post, the company said a livestream would cover new features including the free API trial, review unusual options flow and discuss viewer-requested tickers, but it did not provide further product details or outcomes.
Terms & Concepts
- API: Application programming interface for accessing data or services
- options flow: Trading activity in options markets, often tracked to identify unusual positioning
- prediction market: Market where traders bet on event outcomes