{"query":"cik","matched":31,"count":20,"catalog_size":133,"note":"Ranked by where the terms matched (id and tags beat prose). Call example_url as-is; free products need no payment, paid ones return 402 with the price.","products":[{"id":"sec_cik_lookup","endpoint":"/v1/sec/cik","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Resolve a ticker or company name to its SEC CIK — returns zero-padded CIK, ticker and registered name from the SEC's official mapping. Free. Use before any EDGAR call instead of downloading and parsing company_tickers.json yourself.","when_to_use":"You have a ticker or name and need the CIK that filings, facts and insider endpoints take.","tags":["sec","edgar","cik","lookup","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/cik?ticker=NVDA","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_cik_lookup"},{"id":"sec_ticker_lookup","endpoint":"/v1/sec/ticker","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Resolve an SEC CIK to its ticker and registered company name from the SEC's official mapping — the reverse of CIK lookup. Free. Use when a filing gives you a CIK and you need the tradable symbol.","when_to_use":"You hold a CIK (from any filing) and need ticker and name.","tags":["sec","edgar","cik","ticker","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/ticker?cik=0000320193","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_ticker_lookup"},{"id":"entity_resolve","endpoint":"/v1/entity/resolve","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Any entity name in; Wikidata id, labels, aliases and the external identifiers other datasets key on (SEC CIK, LEI, ticker, NAICS) out, with endpoint URLs where they map. Turns name matching into a key join. Free, no key.","when_to_use":"You have a name and need identifiers that work in other systems.","tags":["entity","resolve","identifiers","crosswalk","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/entity/resolve?q=Nvidia","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/entity_resolve"},{"id":"sec_13f_manager_search","endpoint":"/v1/sec/13f/search","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Search institutional 13F managers by name — returns manager CIK, latest period, position count and total reported value, free. Use to resolve a fund name to the CIK the holdings, changes and top-managers views take.","when_to_use":"First call before any 13F holdings question.","tags":["sec","13f","institutional","managers","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/13f/search?q=capital","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_13f_manager_search"},{"id":"sec_crosswalk","endpoint":"/v1/sec/crosswalk","price_usd":0.0,"description":"A company resolved across SEC EDGAR and federal spending in one call: exact CIK plus candidate USAspending recipient names, each graded exact/strong/weak because the join is by name, not by key. Free, no key.","when_to_use":"You have a company and need its identity in both the SEC and federal-spending worlds.","tags":["sec","crosswalk","entity","federal","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/crosswalk?ticker=LMT","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_crosswalk"},{"id":"sec_resolve","endpoint":"/v1/sec/resolve","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Any issuer string in — ticker, CIK or company name — canonical CIK, ticker, name, the match kind, and ready-to-call URLs for the next step out. One call instead of guessing which resolver to use. Free, no key.","when_to_use":"You have any string identifying an issuer and want identifiers plus where to go next.","tags":["sec","resolve","entity","identifiers","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/resolve?q=NVDA","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_resolve"},{"id":"graph_person","endpoint":"/v1/graph/person","price_usd":0.02,"description":"Look up an insider by name or owner CIK and get every issuer they file SEC ownership forms for — roles, filing counts, first/last seen. The person node of the entity graph in one call.","when_to_use":"You have an insider's name or CIK and want their issuer footprint.","tags":["sec","insider","person","graph"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/graph/person?q=INSIDER","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/graph_person"},{"id":"sec_company","endpoint":"/v1/sec/company","price_usd":0.02,"description":"Get a one-call SEC snapshot by ticker or CIK — returns identity, recent filings, indexed events, insider activity and key XBRL facts (revenue, income, cash, 8 periods). Use before deeper diligence.","when_to_use":"You have a ticker or CIK and need cited fundamentals plus recent events in one call.","tags":["sec-edgar","xbrl","fundamentals","insider-trading","finance"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/company?ticker=NVDA","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_company"},{"id":"ipo_company","endpoint":"/v1/ipo/company","price_usd":0.05,"description":"One issuer's complete path to going public — registrations, amendments, prospectuses, effectiveness and withdrawals in order with a current stage label, merged live from EDGAR plus our 2021+ index. Look up by CIK or name substring.","when_to_use":"You follow one candidate and want its full registration history + stage.","tags":["ipo","lifecycle","s1","sec"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/ipo/company?cik=320193","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/ipo_company"},{"id":"peers_similar","endpoint":"/v1/peers/similar","price_usd":0.05,"description":"The most similar public companies to any ticker or CIK — same-industry candidates ranked by log-scale asset/revenue distance and margin from the full SEC XBRL corpus, each peer row carrying the numbers behind the ranking. One call replaces corpus loading and similarity modeling.","when_to_use":"You need a comparable set — valuation context, benchmarking, screening.","tags":["sec","xbrl","peers","similarity"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/peers/similar?ticker=AAPL","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/peers_similar"},{"id":"sec_13f_manager","endpoint":"/v1/sec/13f/manager","price_usd":0.02,"description":"Get an institutional manager's reported holdings from its latest 13F-HR — issuer, as-filed CUSIP/FIGI, value and shares, largest first, accession-cited. The dataset gated at competitors' top tiers, priced per call.","when_to_use":"Per-manager portfolio questions; search view resolves the CIK first.","tags":["sec","13f","holdings","institutional","fund"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/13f/manager?cik=0001566307","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_13f_manager"},{"id":"sec_13f_manager_changes","endpoint":"/v1/sec/13f/changes","price_usd":0.05,"description":"Get a manager's quarter-over-quarter 13F changes — new, exited, increased and decreased positions with values and shares for both quarters. The premium derived layer at competitors, computed from primary filings in one call.","when_to_use":"Flow questions per manager; needs the manager CIK.","tags":["sec","13f","changes","flows","institutional"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/13f/changes?cik=0001566307","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_13f_manager_changes"},{"id":"sec_13f_top_managers","endpoint":"/v1/sec/13f/top","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Rank institutional managers by total reported 13F value for the latest quarter, optionally by state — CIK, name, positions and totals in one call from primary filings data.","when_to_use":"Market-structure and prospecting questions.","tags":["sec","13f","rank","managers","institutional"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/13f/top?limit=25","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_13f_top_managers"},{"id":"sec_companies_by_sic","endpoint":"/v1/sec/companies-by-sic","price_usd":0.0,"description":"SIC industry code in, the registrants filing under it out (CIK + name + ticker). Turns an industry into a company list in one call instead of paging EDGAR's company search. Free, no key.","when_to_use":"You have a SIC code (or got one from /v1/sec/sic) and need its companies.","tags":["sec","sic","industry","companies","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/companies-by-sic?sic=7372","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_companies_by_sic"},{"id":"sec_company_search","endpoint":"/v1/sec/search/company","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Search SEC registrants by name substring or ticker — returns candidate filers with CIK, ticker and registered name. Free. Use to disambiguate an informal company name before calling filings or facts endpoints.","when_to_use":"The exact registered name or ticker is unknown.","tags":["sec","edgar","search","lookup","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/search/company?q=jefferies","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_company_search"},{"id":"sec_entity_profile","endpoint":"/v1/sec/entity","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Get a registrant's full SEC identity — tickers, exchanges, SIC and description, entity type, state of incorporation, fiscal year end and former names — free, from the submissions API without downloading the megabyte JSON.","when_to_use":"Identity and classification questions about any SEC filer.","tags":["sec","edgar","profile","entity","free"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/entity?ticker=NVDA","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_entity_profile"},{"id":"sec_filing_documents","endpoint":"/v1/sec/filing/documents","price_usd":0.0,"description":"List every document in one SEC filing — name, type, size and direct URL per document, from the accession number. Use to fetch exactly the exhibit or XML you need instead of scraping the index page.","when_to_use":"You have an accession and need its documents.","tags":["sec","edgar","documents","exhibits","filings"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/filing/documents?cik=0001045810&accession=0001045810-26-000021","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_filing_documents"},{"id":"sec_filings_history","endpoint":"/v1/sec/filings/history","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Get a filer's complete filing history from our 4M-row historical index — accession, form, date and URL per filing, form- and date-filterable, coverage stated. Use when the live 'recent' shard is too shallow and paginating EDGAR is too slow.","when_to_use":"Per-filer history beyond the recent shard.","tags":["sec","edgar","filings","history","archive"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/filings/history?ticker=NVDA&form=10-K","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_filings_history"},{"id":"sec_filings_list","endpoint":"/v1/sec/filings","price_usd":0.0,"description":"List a filer's recent SEC filings — accession, form, filed and report dates, 8-K items and index URL, filterable by form. Use instead of downloading submissions JSON and assembling archive URLs yourself.","when_to_use":"Any per-filer filing listing need.","tags":["sec","edgar","filings","list","digest"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/filings?ticker=NVDA&form=10-K","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_filings_list"},{"id":"sec_filings_since","endpoint":"/v1/sec/filings/since","price_usd":0.0,"description":"Watch one filer's SEC filings with a date cursor — returns only filings newer than your cursor plus the next cursor, optional form filter. Use as the per-company poll loop instead of refetching submissions JSON.","when_to_use":"Recurring per-company checks; store next_cursor.","tags":["sec","edgar","filings","watch","cursor"],"example_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/sec/filings/since?ticker=NVDA&since=2026-08-01","sample_url":"https://answerpool.io/v1/samples/sec_filings_since"}]}