OneTick
OneTick is a paid enterprise platform for capturing tick data, managing it, and running analytics and research.
What OneTick is
OneTick is a paid enterprise platform for capturing tick data, managing it, and running analytics and research. It supports historical simulations, back-tests, trading and market-making strategies, transaction-cost models, and real-time surveillance across equities, fixed income, futures, FX, options, and full order-book data. OneTick states that data volumes, peak rates, and stored-history length have no limits. OneTick Cloud provides Python, SQL, and REST APIs, CSV and Parquet access, visual dashboards, and global equities, futures, and options data covering more than 200 markets with history reaching back decades. Machine-learning event processors support training, prediction, evaluation, and real-time learning, including support vector machines and k-means clustering. Deployments can be on-premise, in OneMarketData private or public cloud, or hybrid. Pricing is on request, and a 30-day trial is listed. Python package installation requires representative-provided credentials.
Good
- Supports multiple financial asset classes
- Python, SQL, and REST access
- More than 200 markets covered
- On-premise, cloud, or hybrid deployment
- Machine-learning event processors
Watch out
- Pricing is available only on request
- Python installation requires representative credentials
- Trial account access requires a request
Who it suits
OneTick is aimed at hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, brokers, banks, asset managers, data marketplaces, and exchanges. It suits teams requiring tick-data capture, market analytics, research, or surveillance.
Verdict
OneTick brings high-volume tick-data collection, research, analytics, and machine-learning tools into one enterprise platform. Its deployment choices and broad market coverage support specialized financial-data workflows, while access and pricing require engagement with OneMarketData.
Plans and prices
From OneTick's own pricing page, checked 10 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| OneTick | Priced on request | Pricing varies by requirements; no fixed price is shown |
The facts
Each one read from OneTick's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- The platform supports historical simulations and back-tests, trading strategy development, transaction cost analysis, real-time surveillance, and regulatory compliance workflows.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Asset classes
- The platform handles equities, fixed income, futures, FX, options, and full order-book data.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Dashboards
- OneTick dashboards can run as deployed Windows applications or as HTML5 web-based dashboards.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Data access
- OneTick Cloud offers Python, SQL, and REST APIs, plus visual dashboards and CSV or Parquet file access.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Data coverage
- OneTick Cloud provides global equities, futures, and options data, with listed coverage of more than 200 markets and historical data described as reaching back decades.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Data scale
- The platform page says OneTick has no limits on data volumes, peak rates, or stored-history length.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- OneTick can be deployed on premises, hosted on OneMarketData private or public cloud, or run in a hybrid configuration.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The platform connects to market data vendors through standard APIs and its Python interface supports packages including Matplotlib, NumPy, Pandas, and Jupyter notebooks.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- OneMarketData describes OneTick as serving proprietary traders, hedge funds, investment banks, banks, brokerages, exchanges, market makers, and asset managers.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Interfaces
- OneTick Cloud provides Python, SQL, and REST API access, plus CSV and Parquet file access.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Notable access requirement
- The Python package installation documentation says users need credentials from a OneMarketData representative to install from its pip server.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Performance
- The product page states bulk processing rates above 10 million ticks per second per core and real-time collection rates of 400,000 to 600,000 messages per second per core, depending on feed.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Product
- OneTick is a time-series tick data platform for capturing, storing, and analyzing financial data such as prices, trades, and order books.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Python packages
- The maker’s Python installation documentation gives setup instructions for Linux, macOS, and Windows.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- For hosted services, OneMarketData lists encrypted session authentication, encryption in flight, physical data center security, named-employee access restrictions, security policies, and termination and purge policies.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- OneMarketData offers professional services from a global team of market data technology specialists to assist with implementation and integration.checked 10 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2005checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Hoboken, New Jersey, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Machine learning
- OneTick includes machine learning event processors for training, prediction, evaluation, and real-time learning, with listed methods including support vector machines and k-means clustering.checked 10 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial
- OneTick Cloud offers a request form for a trial account; the page does not state a trial duration.checked 10 Oct 2026
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