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Connect SEC EDGAR

1 auth method · updated 2026-10-01

Access public SEC EDGAR company submissions, XBRL facts, filing archives, and filing indexes with the caller identity required by the SEC fair-access policy.

www.sec.gov/edgar ↗

API key

Uses your own credential — Verslay stores it encrypted

Connectable today
  1. 1
    Sign in to SEC EDGAR
    Open https://www.sec.gov/edgar and sign in to the account you want to connect.
  2. 2
    Create the API key
    Open https://www.sec.gov/search-filings/edgar-application-programming-interfaces and generate a new API key.
  3. 3
    Copy it immediately
    SEC EDGAR usually shows the full API key only once, right after you create it. Store it somewhere safe before closing the page.
  4. 4
    Connect in Verslay
    In the Verslay Hub, open Connections, find SEC EDGAR, and paste the API key into the User-Agent Identity field.
  5. 5
    Verify
    The connection flips to Connected. Run any read-only action once to confirm the credential has the right scopes.
  6. 6
    Rotate safely
    When you rotate later: connect the new credential first, confirm it works, then revoke the old one.

What you’ll paste into Verslay

User-Agent Identity

Your organization name and administrative contact email for SEC fair-access compliance, for example "Sample Company Name AdminContact@example.com". The SEC public EDGAR APIs require automated callers to identify themselves with this header;

required
Get your credential ↗SEC EDGAR website ↗

SEC EDGAR connection FAQ

How do I connect SEC EDGAR to Verslay?

Open Connections in the Verslay Hub, find SEC EDGAR, and use the API key method. The steps are: Sign in to SEC EDGAR, Create the API key, Copy it immediately, Connect in Verslay, Verify, Rotate safely.

What do I need before I connect SEC EDGAR?

You need User-Agent Identity from your SEC EDGAR account. Your organization name and administrative contact email for SEC fair-access compliance, for example "Sample Company Name AdminContact@example.com". The SEC public EDGAR APIs require automated callers to identify themselves with this header;

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