OPIS Retail Home Page

 

Licensed Feeds

OPIS receives prices at over 100,000 unique stations with many outlets updating in real-time.  Web companies and developers, mobile applications, personal navigation devices, automotive, cable companies and other information providers can access the OPIS data through these types of feeds:

Data Dump of Prices

Frequency: Updated every 25 minutes
Description: For companies looking for up-to-the-minute prices on large areas such as multiple states or the entire country.  You can pull flat pipe delimited files from an ftp site.  The advantage with this method is that it gives the user complete flexibility and allows them to run queries on their own servers.
File type delivery: Two text pipe delimited files delivered via ftp.   The station list is updated once per day and the prices file is updated every 25 minutes.  Easily imported into any database.

OPIS Web Service

Frequency: Updated in real-time
Description: Users connect to a web service and get the data they need to display on their service.
File type delivery:

Connect to the OPIS Web service using basic API calls.  Database is updated in real-time.


OPIS Widget

Frequency: Updated every 25 minutes
Description: For web companies that just want to install a quick widget with little programming where users can enter a zip code and see prices. The frame size and the colors can be customized and allows users to build traffic and get sponsors.

File type delivery:

Install the widget on your site and allow your users to enter a zip code and see up-to-the-minute prices. 

Example:
Enter zip code 07719.  Customize size and colors and add a logo.
http://applets.opisnet.com/MiniFuelFinder/demo.aspx