# Ingesting data from API

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ingesting-data-from-api/167192
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [February 5, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ingesting-data-from-api/167192 "2019-02-05T20:22:28Z")
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### Author: ![imortalsolitude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/6f9a4e/32.png) [@imortalsolitude](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/imortalsolitude)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ingesting-data-from-api/167192/1 "2019-02-05T20:22:28Z")

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I am trying to ingest realtime stock data via an api provided by a third party provider how do i get this data in to ELK stack?

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ingesting-data-from-api/167192/2 "2019-02-05T20:23:44Z")

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Have a look at the `http_poller` input for Logstash, that should help.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ingesting-data-from-api/167192/3 "2019-03-05T20:23:53Z")

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