11 Best APIs with Real-time Data in Nigeria

We've analyzed and compared the top 11 API providers supporting Real-time Data for Nigerian developers and businesses. Find the right infrastructure fit for your startup below.

Written by Editorial Staffs as at 12th June, 2026

All APIs with Real-time Data

Compare	Binance API	OpenWeatherMap	MTN MoMo API	CoinGecko API	OpenWeather Air Pollution & UV API	Pusher	Paystack API	Flutterwave API	Stripe	The Graph	IBM Weather (The Weather Company)
Pricing	Free for market data. Spot/futures trading via API on standard Binance account (no extra fee beyond trading commissions).	Free: 1,000 calls/day. One Call API 3.0: 1,000 calls/day free. Paid from $40/month.	Transaction-based fees; pricing varies by service type (collections, disbursements, remittances)	Demo (free): 30 calls/min, limited endpoints. Analyst from $129/month. Lite/Pro/Enterprise tiers available.	Free tier: 1,000 calls/day, Paid available	Free tier available, Paid plans available	No monthly fees. 1.5% per transaction (local), capped at ₦2,000. International cards: 3.9% + ₦100	1.4% per local transaction, 3.8% international. No setup fees. Volume discounts available.	2.9% + $0.30 per successful card charge. Additional fees for international cards, currency conversion, and advanced features.	Free on hosted service. Decentralized network charges GRT tokens per query. API keys available via The Graph Studio.	Paid enterprise pricing. Contact IBM for quotes. Not publicly self-serve.
Spot Trading	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Futures Trading	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Market Data	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Account Management	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Wallet API	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Order Types	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Real-time	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
High Frequency	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Stable	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Support	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Crypto Prices	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Real-time Prices	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Real-time Data	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Current Weather	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
5-Day Forecast	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
16-Day Forecast	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Hourly Forecast	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Air Quality Index	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
UV Index	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Historical Data	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Weather Alerts	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Free Tier	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Geocoding	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Weather Forecasts	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Weather Data	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Reverse Geocoding	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Mobile Money	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
Bill Payments	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
USSD Payments	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Market Prices	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Market Cap	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Trading Volume	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Exchange Data	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
10,000+ Coins	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Derivatives	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
DeFi Data	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
NFT Data	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
API Access	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes
JSON Responses	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
HTTPS Secure	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Documentation	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Sandbox	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Push Notifications	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Card Payments	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Bank Transfer	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Recurring Billing	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Refunds	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
Split Payments	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Bulk Transfers	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Payment Links	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Webhooks	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Multi-currency	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Sandbox Environment	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Virtual Accounts	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Direct Debit	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
QR Code Payments	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Fraud Detection	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Transaction Monitoring	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
SDK Support	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Transaction History	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Compliance	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Batch Processing	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Data Export	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
USSD	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
Mobile Money (M-Pesa etc)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
FX Conversion	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
Bank Debit (ACH)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Buy Now Pay Later	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Recurring Subscriptions	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Marketplace Payouts (Connect)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Invoicing	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Fraud Detection (Radar)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Terminal (In-person)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
Nigerian Naira (NGN)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
GraphQL Queries	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Smart Contract Event Indexing	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Multi-chain Support	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Custom Subgraphs	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Advanced Forecasts	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Spray Windows	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Risk Alerts	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Crop Growth Models	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Severe Weather	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Historical Archive	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Enterprise SLA	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Data Integration	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
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