Polymarket API reference / CLOB API
GET/midpoint

Get midpoint price

Retrieves the midpoint price for a specific token ID. The midpoint is calculated as the average of the best bid and best ask prices.

Base URL
https://clob.polymarket.com
Auth
Public, no key
Rate limit
1,500 req / 10s (150 per second)
Limit applies to
/midpoint

Things to know

There is a batch version at /midpoints. It has a lower request limit but covers many tokens per call, so it is cheaper per token than looping this one.

Parameters

NameInTypeRequiredDescription
token_idquerystringyesToken ID (asset ID)

Example

curl -X GET "https://clob.polymarket.com/midpoint?token_id=<token_id>"

Response fields

FieldTypeDescription
mid_pricestringMidpoint price as a string

Responses

StatusMeaning
200Successfully retrieved midpoint price
400Bad request - Invalid token id
404Not found - No orderbook exists for the requested token id

Errors this endpoint returns

Related endpoints

Polymarket's API serves current state only, so it cannot show what a market's book looked like after it resolved. PolyTest records Up/Down markets while they run and keeps the snapshots. Try it free, or read the full rate limit reference.

From Polymarket's published OpenAPI spec and rate-limit tables, synced 2026-10-04.