Funds Identification

Overview of Funds Identification APIs

The Funds Identification APIs provide a comprehensive set of tools designed to facilitate easy and detailed access to various mutual fund data. These APIs cater to diverse needs, from general explorations of mutual fund categories to specific searches for individual fund schemes. Below is an overview of what each API within this group offers and how they can assist users:

1. Scheme Search API

  • Purpose: Allows users to search for mutual fund schemes based on keywords or specific criteria.
  • Benefit: Helps users quickly find relevant fund schemes that meet their investment criteria, streamlining the process of selecting suitable mutual funds.

2. Mutual Fund Category API

  • Purpose: Provides a list of broad mutual fund categories, such as Equity, Debt, and Hybrid.
  • Benefit: Aids in narrowing down fund searches by major asset classes, enabling investors to target their search to categories that align with their investment goals.

3. Mutual Fund Sub Category API

  • Purpose: Delivers detailed sub-categories under each main fund category, such as Large Cap or Short Duration funds within the Equity and Debt categories, respectively.
  • Benefit: Allows for more granular searches, helping users fine-tune their investment choices based on more specific fund characteristics.

4. Mutual Fund List API

  • Purpose: Lists all mutual funds available within a specified category or sub-category.
  • Benefit: Provides a comprehensive view of available options within a selected category, aiding in comparative analysis and selection.

5. Scheme Master API

  • Purpose: Retrieves detailed information about a specific investment scheme based on its unique identifier (ISIN or scheme code).
  • Benefit: Offers in-depth data about a particular mutual fund, including its performance metrics, investment objectives, and operational details, which is crucial for thorough investment analysis and decision-making.