🌊 Drift Protocol Markets Scraper

🚀 Export Drift Protocol on-chain perpetual market data in seconds, including 24h base/quote volume, last price, open interest, and funding rate, direct from the public mainnet-beta.api.drift.trade endpoint.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-05-29 · 📊 8 fields per record · 40+ Solana perp markets · Real-time on-chain data

The Drift Protocol Markets Scraper turns Drift's public 24h markets endpoint into a clean dataset for the largest perp DEX on Solana.

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
📊 Solana quant teams	Real-time perp screener
💱 Basis traders	Drift vs CEX funding
🏢 On-chain analytics	DEX volume dashboards
🤖 ML researchers	Solana DeFi datasets
📰 Crypto journalists	Snapshot DEX state
👩‍💻 DeFi developers	Mirror Drift locally

📋 What the Drift Protocol Markets Scraper does

• Calls https://mainnet-beta.api.drift.trade/markets24h.
• Iterates every market.
• Casts numeric strings to numbers.
• Optionally filters to a list of symbols.
• Exports as CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.

💡 Why it matters: Drift is the leading perp DEX on Solana with sub-second finality. This actor gives you a full market snapshot in one call.

🎬 Full Demo

🚧 Coming soon.

⚙️ Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
maxItems	integer	No	Free 10, paid up to 1M.
symbolFilter	string	No	Comma-separated, e.g. SOL-PERP,BTC-PERP.

Example 1:

{ "maxItems": 10 }

Example 2:

{ "symbolFilter": "SOL-PERP,BTC-PERP,ETH-PERP" }

⚠️ Good to Know: Drift's API is fully public. No key required.

📊 Output

Field	Type	Description
🎯 symbol	string	Market symbol.
📦 base_volume	number	24h base volume.
💵 quote_volume	number	24h quote (USD) volume.
💲 last_price	number	Last trade price.
📊 open_interest	number	Current open interest.
💰 funding_rate	number	Current funding rate.
🕒 scrapedAt	string	When fetched.
❌ error	string	Error if upstream failed.

Sample record:

{
  "symbol": "SOL-PERP",
  "base_volume": 1284392.5,
  "quote_volume": 178293012.3,
  "last_price": 139.2,
  "open_interest": 524302.1,
  "funding_rate": 0.0000211,
  "scrapedAt": "2026-05-29T13:00:00.000Z",
  "error": null
}

✨ Why choose this Actor

| 🆓 | Public Drift endpoint, no key. | | ⛓️ | On-chain Solana DEX state. | | 🔢 | Numeric casting. | | 🛟 | Errors surfaced cleanly. | | 🔌 | Optional symbol filter. | | 💾 | CSV / Excel / JSON / XML / RSS / HTML. |

📈 How it compares to alternatives

Approach	Setup	Numeric cast?	Filter?	Errors?
Raw fetch	15 min	❌	❌	❌
Drift TS SDK	30+ min	partial	partial	partial
This Actor	5 sec	✅	✅	✅

🚀 How to use

1. Click Try for free.
2. Optional symbolFilter.
3. Click Start.

💼 Business use cases

📊 Basis trading. Drift funding vs Binance.

💼 Risk dashboards. OI across all Solana perps.

📰 Newsroom. Verify Solana DEX volume.

🤖 ML. Funding prediction.

🔌 Automating Drift Protocol Markets Scraper

• Make / Zapier to Airtable / Slack.
• Cron schedule native Apify.
• Webhooks on completion.
• Pipe to BigQuery / Snowflake / Postgres.

🌟 Beyond business use cases

🎓 Education. Solana DeFi class.

🧪 Personal research. Track your favourite Solana perps.

🤝 Open data. Solana DEX dashboards.

🧰 Prototyping. Quick feed.

🤖 Ask an AI assistant about this scraper

Drop this README into ChatGPT or Claude.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ API key? None.

❓ Refresh? Real-time.

❓ Filter? Yes.

❓ Cast? Yes.

❓ Errors? Clean {error} record.

❓ Schedule? Yes.

❓ Scraping or API? Public API.

❓ Schema stable? Yes.

❓ Formats? CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, HTML.

❓ How many markets? 40+.

🔌 Integrate with any app

Apify integrations with Make, Zapier, Slack, Discord, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Gmail, Airbyte, Keboola, Telegram, GitHub, REST/webhook.

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