GET /timeline
Historical alternative-data timeline for a ticker.
Authentication
Use the apiKey (or apikey) query parameter.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| apiKey | string | yes | API key query parameter (case-insensitive). |
| symbol | string | yes | Stock ticker symbol. |
| date | string | no | Optional filter for a single day (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| data | string | no | When set to job_posts,webtraffic, returns a reduced payload. |
Behavior Notes
symbolis required.datelimits the response to a single day if present.data=job_posts,webtrafficreturns a smaller payload focused on job posts and web traffic.reddit_sentimentis returned as an integer scaled from the stored float (value * 100).- Fields are omitted when data is unavailable.
Example
curl "https://api.altindex.com/timeline?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&symbol=TSLA"Response Shape
{
"status": 200,
"id": "1",
"name": "Tesla",
"logo": "https://altindex.com/assets/images/tickers/TSLA.jpg",
"domain": "tesla.com",
"ticker": "TSLA",
"description": "Electric vehicles and energy",
"industry": "Autos",
"peers": ["TM", "F", "GM"],
"data": {
"daily": [
{
"date": "2026-01-27",
"reddit_mentions": 12,
"reddit_sentiment": 64,
"stocktwits_mentions": 6624,
"stocktwits_sentiment": 59,
"x_mentions": 2129,
"twitter_followers": 24634907
}
],
"monthly": [
{
"date": "2026-01-15",
"webtraffic": 27221000
}
]
}
}