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These functions should be used in conjunction with the CoinGecko API documentation.
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library(devtools)
install_github("https://github.com/SamBuckberry/CoinGeckoR")library(CoinGeckoR)The functions listed below correspond to the list in the CoinGecko API documentation.
/simple/pingCheck API server status
ping_gecko()/simple/priceGet the current price of any cryptocurrencies in any other supported currencies that you need.
price(ids = "bitcoin", vs_currencies = "usd")-
/simple/token_price/{id}Get current price of tokens (using contract addresses) for a given platform in any other currency that you need. -
/simple/supported_vs_currenciesGet list of supported_vs_currencies
supported_vs_currencies()/coins/listList all supported coins id, name and symbol.
coins_list()/coins/marketsList all supported coins price, market cap, volume, and market related data.
markets(vs_currency = "usd", ids = "bitcoin")/coins/{id}Get current data (name, price, market, … including exchange tickers) for a coin.
coins_data(id = "bitcoin")/coins/{id}/tickersGet coin tickers (paginated to 100 items). This function returns a lot of information!
coins_tickers(id="bitcoin")/coins/{id}/market_chartGet historical market data include price, market cap, and 24h volume (granularity auto).
coins_chart(id = "bitcoin", currency = "usd", days = 30)/coins/categories/listList all categories.
coin_categories()/coins/categories/listList all categories with market data.
coin_categories_data()/simple/price Get the current price of any cryptocurrencies in any
other supported currencies that you need.
price(ids = "bitcoin", vs_currencies = "usd")/simple/token_price/{id} Get current price of tokens (using contract
addresses) for a given platform in any other currency that you need.
/simple/supported_vs_currencies Get list of supported_vs_currencies
support_list <- supported_vs_currencies()
support_list[1:6]## [1] "btc" "eth" "ltc" "bch" "bnb" "eos"
/coins/listList all supported coins id, name and symbol.
cl <- coins_list()
# Make as a data.frame
cl <- do.call(rbind, cl)
cl[1:3, ]## id symbol name
## [1,] "01coin" "zoc" "01coin"
## [2,] "0-5x-long-algorand-token" "algohalf" "0.5X Long Algorand Token"
## [3,] "0-5x-long-altcoin-index-token" "althalf" "0.5X Long Altcoin Index Token"
/coins/marketsList all supported coins price, market cap, volume, and market related data.
mkt <- markets(vs_currency = "usd", ids = "bitcoin")
mkt[[1]][c("id", "current_price")]## $id
## [1] "bitcoin"
##
## $current_price
## [1] 31971
/coins/{id}Get current data (name, price, market, … including exchange tickers) for a coin.
cd <- coins_data(id = "bitcoin")
# See data types in the list
names(cd)## [1] "id" "symbol"
## [3] "name" "asset_platform_id"
## [5] "platforms" "block_time_in_minutes"
## [7] "hashing_algorithm" "categories"
## [9] "public_notice" "additional_notices"
## [11] "description" "links"
## [13] "image" "country_origin"
## [15] "genesis_date" "sentiment_votes_up_percentage"
## [17] "sentiment_votes_down_percentage" "market_cap_rank"
## [19] "coingecko_rank" "coingecko_score"
## [21] "developer_score" "community_score"
## [23] "liquidity_score" "public_interest_score"
## [25] "market_data" "public_interest_stats"
## [27] "status_updates" "last_updated"
/coins/{id}/tickersGet coin tickers (paginated to 100 items). This function returns a lot of information!
ticker_dat <- coins_tickers(id="bitcoin")/coins/categories/listList all categories
cat_list <- coin_categories()
cat_list <- do.call(rbind, cat_list)
head(cat_list)## category_id name
## [1,] "recently_added" "Recently Added"
## [2,] "aave-tokens" "Aave Tokens"
## [3,] "analytics" "Analytics"
## [4,] "artificial-intelligence" "Artificial Intelligence"
## [5,] "asset-backed-tokens" "Asset-backed Tokens"
## [6,] "asset-manager" "Asset Manager"
/coins/categories/listList all categories with market data
cat_list <- coin_categories_data()
cat_list <- do.call(rbind, cat_list)
head(cat_list)## id name
## [1,] "stablecoins" "Stablecoins"
## [2,] "exchange-based-tokens" "Exchange-based Tokens"
## [3,] "decentralized-finance-defi" "Decentralized Finance (DeFi)"
## [4,] "binance-smart-chain" "Binance Smart Chain Ecosystem"
## [5,] "centralized-exchange-token-cex" "Centralized Exchange Token (CEX)"
## [6,] "governance" "Governance"
## market_cap market_cap_change_24h volume_24h updated_at
## [1,] 113833678501 1.633206 49274967994 "2021-07-16T01:40:33.964Z"
## [2,] 85339272363 1.032331 7203993842 "2021-07-16T01:40:33.055Z"
## [3,] 74008347419 -0.05900448 5332841088 "2021-07-16T01:40:29.369Z"
## [4,] 68570135334 1.114895 6987322951 "2021-07-16T01:40:26.352Z"
## [5,] 64683071570 2.001102 2720804722 "2021-07-16T01:40:07.058Z"
## [6,] 31595918854 -0.2833646 2175004532 "2021-07-16T01:40:32.161Z"
Retreive coin price history for a specific date
btc_price_df <- get_coin_history(coin = "bitcoin",
date_POSIXlt = as.POSIXlt("2015-12-31"))
head(btc_price_df)## date coin symbol currency price market_cap total_volume
## 1 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc aed 1583.4679 23798453966 4811431259
## 2 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc ars 5590.2992 84018423113 16986349950
## 3 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc aud 592.5117 8905050906 1800370745
## 4 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc bdt 33848.6328 508722102886 102850438593
## 5 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc bhd 162.5424 2442902871 493891715
## 6 31-12-2015 bitcoin btc bmd 431.1390 6479728151 1310033275