The REST API should be used for applications that need to query data from time to time, this connection type allows for more conservative message consumption which keeps costs lower. The MLink REST API is implemented as a standard HTTP/RESTful service accessible at:

REST API

Spider Rock MLink

The SpiderRock MLink API provides access to live-data objects (Real-Time and delayed data feeds) within the SpiderRock system. This repo provides documentation and code samples for how developers can connect to MLink and consume the data returned.

Introduction

Message Types

Message Patterns

Authentication

Protocol Usage

REST Commands

REST Examples

The Websocket connection should be used for applications that require a live subscription to data, this connection type flows data to the screen automatically and tends to consume more messages as a result.The MLink Websocket API is implemented as a standard HTTP WebSocket service accessible at:

API Documentation

Connection Types

Data Dictionary

Clients

Interactive Playground

Postman for WebSocket

REST API