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The Ultimate Cryptocurrency API From the Industry Authority
Get the most comprehensive cryptocurrency and DEX data, trusted by everyone from individual developers to the largest finance and crypto institutions.
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The Most Advanced Data Source In Crypto
14 years
Of historical data
2.4 million+
Tracked assets
790+
Exchanges
1 billion+
Calls per month
40+
Endpoints
We Have The Data For Your Needs
Standard API: Your Crypto Data Powerhouse
Get instant access to live prices, market caps, and historical data. Perfect for developers, analysts, and traders who demand the best.
Real-Time Prices: Access up-to-the-minute crypto prices.
Extensive Historical Data: Analyze trends and make informed predictions.
Easy API Integration: Fast (and free) setup for immediate access to data.
Dex API: Your Edge in DeFi
Empower your DeFi projects with our DEX API. From real-time transaction data to historical insights, gain access to everything needed for a successful decentralized trading strategy.
Instant On-Chain Data: Snipe the best trades with real-time data.
All Major DEXs Covered: Access comprehensive data from top exchanges.
Live Trade Feed: Catch every swap as it happens.
Find The Right Solution For You
Pricing Plans for Every Budget
From hobbyists to large businesses, find the perfect plan that fits your needs and budget.
Get Started Quickly and Easily
Our detailed documentation ensures an easy set-up and smooth integration process, guiding you step-by-step from setup to execution.
Case Studies from Our Clients
Discover how our clients achieved success with our API, transforming ideas into impactful solutions.
Unlock Our Data, Your Way
Backtest Your Strategies
Run simulations and backtest your trading or investing strategies. Use our data to help create and refine profitable crypto trading models.
All time historical data available on our Enterprise plan ensures that you have full visibility of all cryptocurrency data since 2010.
All time historical data available on our Enterprise plan ensures that you have full visibility of all cryptocurrency data since 2010.
Hunt for Profitable Trading Opportunities
Uncover mispricing and arbitrage opportunities by comparing crypto asset price data on both centralized and decentralized exchanges, across multiple blockchains, and against multiple fiat currencies.
Beat the Competition
Explore how other exchanges and coins are performing. With deep insight into current and past pricing, volume and exchange info, you can make the right decisions to stay ahead of the game.
Build the Most Accurate Charts
Show your users the most accurate data on the market with our API. Whether you're
building a wallet, a portfolio management tool, a new media offering, or more, we have
the most advanced and updated data on the market for your product.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to start with the CoinMarketCap API integration?
Getting started with the CoinMarketCap API is simple. First, sign up for an API key here. Once you have your key, you can access comprehensive documentation that provides step-by-step guides, code samples, and best practices for integrating the API into your application. Whether you're building a trading bot, a portfolio management tool, or a market analysis platform, our resources will help you integrate quickly and efficiently.
What kind of data can I access with the CoinMarketCap API?
The CoinMarketCap API provides access to a wide range of cryptocurrency and exchange data, including:
  • Latest Cryptocurrency Pricing: Get real-time prices, market capitalization, and 24-hour volume data.
  • Historical Data: Access OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data for historical analysis.
  • Market Pairs Quotes: Retrieve data on trading pairs across multiple exchanges.
  • Trending Data: Stay updated on the latest gainers, losers, and most visited coins.
  • Global Metrics: Analyze metrics like total market cap, BTC dominance, and more.
  • Exchange Data: Monitor exchange-specific information such as asset holdings and trading volumes.
  • Content Data: Educational and factual content related to the cryptocurrency market.
With varying levels of access depending on your subscription plan, you can tailor the data to suit your specific needs.
Can I use the API for commercial projects?
Yes, the CoinMarketCap API is designed to support both personal and commercial projects. For commercial use, the Enterprise plan offers the most comprehensive access, including custom call limits, high-resolution historical data, and commercial licensing options.
What support is available if I encounter issues?
CoinMarketCap provides multiple levels of support depending on your plan:
  • Standard Support: Email support is available for all users, ensuring you receive timely assistance with your queries.
  • Priority Support: Users on the Enterprise plan benefit from priority support, including faster response times and access to dedicated support channels.
  • Comprehensive Documentation: In addition to direct support, our extensive API documentation includes troubleshooting guides, FAQs, and code samples to help you resolve common issues on your own.
No matter your plan, we’re here to ensure your experience with our API is smooth and successful.
What coins and tokens can I track using CMC’s API?
CMC’s Crypto API service tracks thousands of coins and tokens, but we have found that the majority of our customers are interested in the most liquid and highly traded crypto assets. This means that if you want blockchain data, altcoin or a DeFi API, we have it.
It also means that if you want to track any major asset, you can. These major cryptos include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Ripple / XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Cronos, Tron, Chainlink, Solana, Cardano, Dash, BNB, Fantom and Tezos.