You can access the SEC Rule Releases programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "queries": [
<    {
<      "requestId": "rule-33-11431",
<      "queryMode": "releaseNumber",
<      "releaseNumber": "33-11431",
<      "detailKinds": [
<        "adoption"
<      ]
<    }
<  ],
<  "maxResults": 1,
<  "maxSourceRequests": 4,
<  "maxDownloadBytes": 2097152,
<  "outputSchemaVersion": "1.0",
<  "outputMode": "full"
<}' |
<apify call bb-tradetec/sec-rulemaking-and-guidance-normalizer --silent --output-dataset

SEC Rule Releases API – Proposals & Final Rules API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use SEC Rule Releases locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

Other API clients include:

SEC Rule Releases API in Python

SEC Rule Releases API in JavaScript

SEC Rule Releases OpenAPI definition

SEC Rule Releases API

SEC Litigation Releases

bb-tradetec/sec-enforcement-action-normalizer

Normalize exact public SEC litigation releases into evidence-bound complaint and enforcement-event records.

SEC Regulatory Risk Links

bb-tradetec/sec-regulatory-risk-aggregator

Connect supplied SEC participant, comment-letter, enforcement, rule, publication, and entity records through exact keys.

SEC Litigation Releases Scraper

parseforge/sec-litigation-releases-scraper

Scrapes SEC litigation releases from the official SEC.gov listing. Returns each release as a flat row with title, date, release number, and full body text.

ParseForge

SEC Public Offering Events

bb-tradetec/sec-public-offering-normalizer

Normalize SEC registrations, prospectuses, pricing, withdrawals, and communications into evidence-bound offering events.

SEC Form 4 Transactions – Evidence & Amendments API

bb-tradetec/sec-form4-transaction-normalizer

Normalize official SEC Form 4 and 4/A Ownership XML into source-linked Table I/II transaction rows with stable IDs, reporting owners, codes, footnotes, Rule 10b5-1 fields, conservative amendment links, and stateless cursors.

SEC Comment Letter Threads

bb-tradetec/sec-comment-letter-thread-normalizer

Normalize manifest-confirmed public SEC filing-review correspondence as chronological, evidence-bound messages with explicit partial gaps.

SEC Financial Statements & Notes

bb-tradetec/sec-financial-statement-and-notes-normalizer

Normalize evidence-bound SEC financial statement lines, note facts, note text blocks, and accounting policies by filing.

SEC Form 144 & Corporate Actions

bb-tradetec/sec-corporate-action-normalizer

Normalize SEC Form 144 restricted-sale notices and evidence-bound corporate-action filing events.

SEC XBRL Fact API

bb-tradetec/sec-xbrl-fact-api

Normalize official SEC Company Facts into stable records with exact concepts, periods, units, filing references, and provenance.

Federal Register Scraper

parseforge/federalregister-scraper

Scrapes Federal Register documents by keyword, agency, type, or date. Returns each rule, proposed rule, notice, or presidential document as a flat row with metadata.

ParseForge