You can access the SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "query": "Tesla",
10    "formTypes": "10-K,10-Q",
11    "fetch_full_filing": False,
12}
13
14# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
15run = client.actor("nexgendata/sec-edgar-search").call(run_input=run_input)
16
17# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
18print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
19for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
20    print(item)
21
22# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Keyword, Form & Date API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API API in JavaScript

SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API API through CLI

SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API OpenAPI definition

SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search — Filings Query API API

SEC EDGAR Filings Scraper — Any Form, Any Company

nexgendata/sec-edgar-filings-scraper

Track SEC EDGAR filings for any company and form type from SEC EDGAR — parsed, source-linked JSON for analysts, funds and AI agents.

NexGenData

SEC Event Router — Unified EDGAR Event Stream API

nexgendata/sec-event-router

Track normalized SEC events across form types from SEC EDGAR — parsed, source-linked JSON for analysts, funds and AI agents.

NexGenData

SEC EDGAR 8-K Filings Scraper — Material Events API

nexgendata/sec-edgar-8k-filings

Track 8-K material-event filings from SEC EDGAR — parsed, source-linked JSON for analysts, funds and AI agents.

NexGenData

SEC EDGAR Filings Scraper

gio21/sec-edgar-scraper

SEC EDGAR Filings Scraper — auto-scaffolded

Gio

SEC Form 4 Scraper — Insider Trades from EDGAR XML

nexgendata/sec-form-4-insider-trading-scraper

Track raw Form 4 insider filings from SEC EDGAR — parsed, source-linked JSON for analysts, funds and AI agents.

NexGenData

SEC EDGAR Filings Search & Export

foxk1996/sec-edgar-filings

Full-text search SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 8-K, S-1, 13F...) and export structured results with direct document links. Official SEC data.

Kronos Fox

SEC Filings to Markdown — RAG-Ready Chunks API

nexgendata/sec-filings-rag-markdown

Track SEC filings converted to clean Markdown chunks from SEC EDGAR — parsed, source-linked JSON for analysts, funds and AI agents.

NexGenData

SEC EDGAR Filing Scraper

janbruinier/sec-edgar-scraper

Scrapes SEC EDGAR filings, insider transactions, and company data.

Jan Bruinier

SEC EDGAR Filing Monitor - Full-Text Search to JSON

lxraa/edgar-filing-monitor

Search & monitor SEC EDGAR filings via the official full-text search API. Filter by keyword, form type and date; structured records with direct filing links.