API Reference
Overview
Base URL, authentication, the shared response envelope, and the live Clous API endpoints.
API Reference
The Clous REST API serves entity-resolved SEC filings through one consistent JSON envelope.
- Base URL:
https://api.clous.ai - Auth:
Authorization: Bearer clous_live_...(see Authentication) - Content type:
application/json - OpenAPI 3.1: the live spec is published at
https://api.clous.ai/openapi.json
Live endpoints
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
GET | /v1/advisers | List / search Form ADV investment advisers |
GET | /v1/advisers/{crd} | Adviser full profile by CRD |
GET | /healthz | Liveness check. |
Everything beyond Form ADV is on the roadmap.
The response envelope
Every endpoint wraps its payload in the same top-level object:
{
"data": [],
"page": { "limit": 25, "next_cursor": null, "has_more": false },
"as_of": "2026-06-11T00:00:00Z",
"source": "SEC EDGAR — Form ADV",
"query_echo": {},
"warnings": []
}See the Advisers reference for the per-field detail of the
records inside data, and Pagination, Errors & Rate limits
for how page and error responses work.