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title: "Introducing Prices API"
description: "Save development time with our new API for real-time and historical token prices."
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# Introducing Prices API

Starting today, you can easily access real-time and historical token prices with our new **Prices API**.

Need token prices for your DeFi, portfolio tracking, or analytics project? Now, you can easily add them to your app with simple API calls.

Prices API is **included for free with all plans** - [get started today](https://www.alchemy.com/docs/reference/prices-api-quickstart)!

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### What you get
**Prices API** adds token prices to your existing Token API toolkit - Saving you time and money.

Get accurate price data for thousands of tokens—all through easy-to-use REST endpoints.

Out of the box, the Prices API offers you:

- **Real-Time Price Data**: Get current prices for 10,000\+ tokens across 15\+ blockchains.
- **Historical Data**: Access historical price information for analytics and charting.
- **High Reliability**: Built on Alchemy's robust infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and data accuracy.

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### Build better apps
Add reliable price data to your:

- **DeFi Applications**: Power lending platforms, decentralized exchanges, and yield aggregators with accurate pricing.
- **Portfolio Trackers**: Provide users with real-time valuations of their crypto assets.
- **Analytics Tools**: Enhance data visualization and market analysis features with precise price data.

### Get started
Start integrating the Prices API today - check out the [API docs](https://www.alchemy.com/docs/reference/prices-api-quickstart) to begin.

Looking for specific features or have feedback? Open a support ticket from the Alchemy Dashboard.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the Prices API?

The Prices API provides real-time and historical token price data through simple REST endpoints, adding price functionality to your existing Token API toolkit.

### Is the Prices API free to use?

Yes, the Prices API is included for free with all plans.

### How many tokens and blockchains does the Prices API support?

The Prices API provides price data for over 10,000 tokens across 15+ blockchains.

### What types of price data can I access?

You can access both real-time current prices and historical price information for analytics and charting purposes.

### What applications is the Prices API designed for?

The Prices API is ideal for DeFi applications (lending platforms, DEXes, yield aggregators), portfolio trackers that need real-time asset valuations, and analytics tools requiring market data visualization.

### How reliable is the Prices API?

The Prices API is built on our robust infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and data accuracy.

### How do I get started with the Prices API?

You can begin integrating the Prices API today by checking out the API documentation in our quickstart guide.