Price history
OHLCV candles (1m, 1h or 1d, at most 1,000) for an asset.
# Price history
`GET https://api.rarebl.com/open/market/history`
OHLCV candles for an asset.
**Rate class:** read (5 requests per second, burst 20, per IP). **Available since:** Open API v2.
## Request
Send the parameters as query parameters (GET) or as a JSON object (POST with `Content-Type: application/json`). They are identical either way. No API key is needed: `X-API-KEY` is reserved and ignored.
Example: `curl "https://api.rarebl.com/open/market/history?asset=btc"e=usd&interval=1h"`
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `asset` | string | Yes | An asset symbol. |
| `quote` | string | No | Quote currency. Default usd. One of: usd, eur, gbp, ghs, ngn. |
| `interval` | string | Yes | Candle size. One of: 1m, 1h, 1d. |
| `from` | string | No | Start time (ISO 8601). |
| `to` | string | No | End time (ISO 8601). |
## Responses
### API200 (HTTP 200): OK
Candles (a real reply).
```json
{
"status": 1,
"code": "API200",
"message": "success",
"data": {
"candles": [
{
"ts": "2026-11-14T23:00:00.000Z",
"open": "64136.4",
"high": "64174.2",
"low": "64068.4",
"close": "64139.5",
"volume": null
},
{
"ts": "2026-11-15T00:00:00.000Z",
"open": "64123.32",
"high": "64469.5",
"low": "63430.38",
"close": "63478.34",
"volume": null
}
]
},
"go": null,
"meta": {
"requestid": "0123456789abcdef",
"notices": []
}
}
```
| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `data.candles[]` | object[] | `{ts, open, high, low, close, volume}`. |
### API400 (HTTP 400): Bad Request
A parameter is missing or malformed. `data.param` names it (here `interval`).
```json
{
"status": 0,
"code": "API400",
"message": "Missing parameter: interval.",
"data": {
"param": "interval"
},
"go": null,
"meta": {
"requestid": "0123456789abcdef",
"notices": []
}
}
```
### API429 (HTTP 429): Too Many Requests
Rate limited (read class: 5 requests per second, burst 20, per IP). A `Retry-After` header says how long to wait, in seconds.
```json
{
"status": 0,
"code": "API429",
"message": "Too many requests. Please retry shortly.",
"data": null,
"go": null,
"meta": {
"requestid": "0123456789abcdef",
"notices": []
}
}
```
## Notes
- At most 1,000 candles per call.
- Reference data, not Rarebl trading rates.