Gold Price API 2026

Free live XAU prices in JSON. No API key required.

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8 sources: live oracle XAU/XAG · spot reference · futures GC/SI/HG · ECB reference rates · tokenized gold PAXG
~/goldprice·zsh·GET /v1/prices?symbol=XAU-USD-SPOT
XAU/AUDA$6,420.72−0.3%XAU/BGN7698.00 BGN−0.3%XAU/BRL23752.84 BRL−0.3%XAU/CADC$6,252.83−0.3%XAU/CHFCHF 3,686.94−0.3%XAU/CNY¥30,945.85−0.3%XAU/CZK94918.81 CZK−0.3%XAU/DKK29424.25 DKK−0.3%XAU/EUR€3,931.59−0.3%XAU/GBP£3,375.21−0.3%XAU/HKDHK$36,102.73−0.3%XAU/HUF1427878.01 HUF−0.3%XAU/IDR80984229.11 IDR−0.3%XAU/ILS13743.08 ILS−0.3%XAU/INR₹440,485−0.3%XAU/ISK557328.05 ISK−0.3%XAU/JPY¥729,942−0.3%XAU/KRW6373890.52 KRW−0.3%XAU/MXNMex$77,809.33−0.3%XAU/MYR18595.68 MYR−0.3%XAU/NOK42773.76 NOK−0.3%XAU/NZD7808.56 NZD−0.3%XAU/PHP283922.53 PHP−0.3%XAU/PLN16955.23 PLN−0.3%XAU/RON20688.45 RON−0.3%XAU/SEK43541.27 SEK−0.3%XAU/SGDS$5,840.12−0.3%XAU/THB150456.84 THB−0.3%XAU/TRY221324.66 TRY−0.3%XAU/USD$4,602.99−0.3%spotXAU/ZAR73694.61 ZAR−0.3%XAU/AUDA$6,420.72−0.3%XAU/BGN7698.00 BGN−0.3%XAU/BRL23752.84 BRL−0.3%XAU/CADC$6,252.83−0.3%XAU/CHFCHF 3,686.94−0.3%XAU/CNY¥30,945.85−0.3%XAU/CZK94918.81 CZK−0.3%XAU/DKK29424.25 DKK−0.3%XAU/EUR€3,931.59−0.3%XAU/GBP£3,375.21−0.3%XAU/HKDHK$36,102.73−0.3%XAU/HUF1427878.01 HUF−0.3%XAU/IDR80984229.11 IDR−0.3%XAU/ILS13743.08 ILS−0.3%XAU/INR₹440,485−0.3%XAU/ISK557328.05 ISK−0.3%XAU/JPY¥729,942−0.3%XAU/KRW6373890.52 KRW−0.3%XAU/MXNMex$77,809.33−0.3%XAU/MYR18595.68 MYR−0.3%XAU/NOK42773.76 NOK−0.3%XAU/NZD7808.56 NZD−0.3%XAU/PHP283922.53 PHP−0.3%XAU/PLN16955.23 PLN−0.3%XAU/RON20688.45 RON−0.3%XAU/SEK43541.27 SEK−0.3%XAU/SGDS$5,840.12−0.3%XAU/THB150456.84 THB−0.3%XAU/TRY221324.66 TRY−0.3%XAU/USD$4,602.99−0.3%spotXAU/ZAR73694.61 ZAR−0.3%
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Free Live Gold Price API

Call live XAU spot as JSON without an API key. The response includes price, bid, ask, computed_at, and is_stale. Request source details with the include=sources query parameter.

100requests · IP · hour

No API key required

Send a GET request to /v1/prices?symbol=XAU-USD-SPOT and receive a live JSON response.

1,000calls · month

Free API key

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31quote currencies

Live XAU JSON

USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, INR, IDR, MYR, and 24 more. Free spot data refreshes about once a minute.

Anonymous and Free API access are for internal use. Pro includes commercial API use. Read the gold price API reference, compare the free plan details, or use the free gold price widget.

What you get

Eight sources, one schema.

Pass-through. One schema. Gold, silver, copper.

8upstream sources

Every source visible

Each as its own sources[] row, with license and timestamp.

3metals · spot + futures

Gold, silver, copper

Spot + futures for gold and silver. Copper: settlement only.

9MCP tools · all tiers

Agent-native from day one

Built-in MCP server. Nine tools on every plan including Free.

Endpoints

One focused API.
Everything documented.

REST over HTTPS. JSON responses. Versioned paths. No SDK to install or go stale — call it directly, or use the MCP server.

GET/v1/pricesLatest spot or futures price per symbol — lean by default, opt-in provenancefree
GET/v1/spot/{symbol}Same lean shape as /prices, unwrapped for a single symbolfree
GET/v1/forward-view/{asset}Multi-horizon futures settlement curvefree
GET/v1/convertMetal ↔ currency ↔ unit conversionfree
GET/v1/caratPer-gram gold price by karat purity, 31 currenciesfree
GET/v1/settlementsFutures settlement series for GC / SI / HGpro
GET/v1/metadata/tiersPublic tier catalog — rate limits, quotas, symbol scopefree
 Full reference at /docs/api-reference
Pricing

Four tiers.
Start where you are.

MCP access on every plan. Paid plans add live spot oracle and futures settlement, and 99.9% aspirational uptime. Pro adds silver and copper. Realtime Pro adds a native WebSocket tick stream for XAU + live silver.

Free
$0/ forever
Spot gold in any currency — what others charge for. No credit card.
  • Gold (XAU) spot · 31 currencies
  • OHLC bars · 30 days history
  • MCP server · 9 tools
  • Every source transparent
  • 1,000 calls/mo · 30 req/min
Physical
$10/ mo
What gold actually costs where you are. Real dealer prices, per country.
  • Dealer prices · 12 countries
  • Nullable premium over spot, per quote
  • Gold spot + futures · 1yr OHLC history
  • Internal use · bots + dashboards
  • 20,000 calls/mo · 120 req/min
Pro
$30/ mo
All three metals, three decades deep. Commercial use included.
  • Gold, silver + copper · all three metals
  • 30yr daily history (1996+) · intraday OHLC
  • Everything in Physical included
  • Commercial use with attribution
  • 100,000 calls/mo · 500 req/min

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