Live Data Indexing

Polymarket Data for Academic Research

Power your academic research with high-fidelity historical Polymarket data. Perfect for event studies, predictive market efficiency, and behavioral economics.

Live Dataset Surface

polymarket academic research data

live

Rows

10B+

Historical archive

Markets

450K+

Open + resolved

Resolution

1m

Minute snapshots

Endpoint stream

/markets/{slug}/prices

42 ms

/markets/{slug}/metrics

50 ms

/markets/{slug}/books

61 ms

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Dataset

What Is Included

  • Historical prices and market metrics for predictive probability modeling.
  • Deep L2 order book snapshots to study market microstructure and liquidity.
  • Comprehensive market discovery tools to isolate specific topics and events.
  • Consistent endpoints suitable for large-scale academic studies.

Code

API Example

example.pyREST API
import requestsr = requests.get(    "https://api.polymarketdata.co/v1/markets",    headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},    params={"limit": 100},    timeout=30,)r.raise_for_status()markets = r.json().get("data", [])python

Applications

Use Cases

  • Analyze the efficiency of prediction markets against real-world outcomes.
  • Study trading behavior and liquidity dynamics around major events.
  • Build empirical models for probability aggregation and consensus building.

Questions

FAQ

Is there an academic discount available for researchers?+

Yes, we provide specialized access for researchers affiliated with academic institutions.

What format does the data come in for academic studies?+

The data is accessible via our REST API in JSON format, which can easily be converted to CSV or Parquet files using Python or R for your statistical analysis pipelines.

How far back does the historical data go?+

Our archive includes market data since August 2025, capturing events across politics, economics, and pop culture with high-resolution historical depth.

Can I publish my findings using your dataset?+

Absolutely. You can use the data to validate your theories and publish academic papers.

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