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Cryptonator Python API

A simple wrapper for the Cryptonator exchange rate API.

Install

You can either install Cryptonator by using pip, or simply copy the cryptonator.py file in you project root directory.

$ pip install cryptonator  # add --user if you want

Usage

import cryptonator

"""Get an exchange rate between two currencies."""
cryptonator.get_exchange_rate('usd', 'eur')
# 0.95147479

"""A Cryptonator API object can speed-up things if you need multiple calls."""
api = cryptonator.Cryptonator()

"""Get an exchange rate between a single curreny and many targets."""
api.get_exchange_rates('usd', ['eur', 'btc', 'xrp'])
# {'btc': 0.00136076, 'eur': 0.95147479, 'xrp': 144.71780029}

Testing

Tests can be found in test_cryptonator.py. You can launch them with:

$ python test_cryptonator.py

Preparing for a new release

Bump the __version__ within the cryptonator.py file, tag and push to master and then prepare a new release. A Github Action will take care of pushing the code to PyPi.