# Akoya API: access, auth, sandbox and MCP (checked Oct 2026)

> Akoya provides FDX-based REST APIs for consumer-permissioned financial data, including an Investments endpoint for holdings. Developers register through the Data Recipient Hub for a sandbox with a mock provider, and Akoya publishes OpenAPI specs and a Postman collection.

- Vendor: Akoya LLC (Akoya LLC)
- Website: https://www.akoya.com/
- Category: Account aggregation (adjacent)
- API access: Open: self-serve docs and keys
- Last checked: 2026-10-17
- Id: `akoya` · JSON: https://wealthtech.dev/products/akoya.json

## Developer surface

| Field | Value | Source and quote | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| API access | Open: self-serve docs and keys | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/hub-manual-gaining-access) "Gaining access to the the Hub  is a self-service process:" | 2026-10-17 |
| Developer docs | https://docs.akoya.com/guides/api-overview | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/api-overview) "consumer permissioned data obtained with Akoya's data APIs" | 2026-10-17 |
| API style | REST | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/openapi-specs) "Akoya provides secure (TLS v1.2) access to RESTful APIs." | 2026-10-17 |
| Authentication | OAuth 2.0 (authorization code) | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/authentication-and-authorization-basics) "The authorization code is then used to retrieve a set of tokens from the Token endpoint that allow you permissioned access to the consumer's data." | 2026-10-17 |
| How to get access | Request a Data Recipient Hub account through the request form, register a sandbox app to get a client ID and secret, then request production access through the Hub. | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/hub-manual-gaining-access) "Request an account by filling out our request form." | 2026-10-17 |
| Sandbox | Yes, self-serve | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/sandbox-overview) "The sandbox is a production like environment for you to learn Akoya's platform and test the APIs." | 2026-10-17 |
| Rate limits | No numeric limit published on the pages read; the requirements page says to handle HTTP 429, error code 1207, in bulk processes. | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/requirements) "consider implementing your app to handle HTTP status 429, error code 1207" | 2026-10-17 |
| Webhooks | Yes | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/api-overview) "Validate that your server can handle incoming webhook payloads from Akoya." | 2026-10-17 |
| SDKs | Postman collection | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/postman-collection) "Consider using Postman for testing." | 2026-10-17 |
| OpenAPI spec | Published | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/openapi-specs) "You can use tools such as Stoplight Studio, Swagger UI, or your choice of editors." | 2026-10-17 |
| Partner program | Not found | Not found. No developer partner program page found on docs.akoya.com pages read; akoya.com footer lists 'Partnerships' (not captured). Production access is by Data Recipient Hub onboarding. No developer partner program page found on docs.akoya.com pages read; akoya.com footer lists 'Partnerships' (not captured). Production access is by Data Recipient Hub onboarding. | 2026-10-17 |
| Public integration list | Not found | Not found. No public list of integrations or data providers found on docs.akoya.com pages read; provider details are behind Data Recipient Hub sign-in per the API overview page. No public list of integrations or data providers found on docs.akoya.com pages read; provider details are behind Data Recipient Hub sign-in per the API overview page. | 2026-10-17 |
| Ways to connect | Native API | Checked on the source's own page. [docs.akoya.com](https://docs.akoya.com/guides/api-overview) "consumer permissioned data obtained with Akoya's data APIs" | 2026-10-17 |

## MCP servers and AI connectors

None recorded on public pages we checked.

## What the docs don't say

- No numeric rate limits are stated on the pages read, only the HTTP 429 / error code 1207 guidance.
- Data provider implementation details and sample users vary by provider and sit behind Data Recipient Hub sign-in, per the API overview page.
- Production access requires a security review and legal agreement; no timeline or fees are stated on the production access guide.

## Changes

No changes recorded since this record was first published.
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