Cryptonator
APIFree JSON API for real-time cryptocurrency exchange rates
Overview
The Cryptonator API delivers RESTful access to real-time cryptocurrency exchange rates. Key endpoints include /api/ticker/{pair} (returns last price, 24h volume, and percentage change for pairs like BTC-USD) and /api/tickers/{base} (lists rates against a base currency). Responses are JSON-formatted, making integration seamless. Ideal use cases: crypto price tracking apps, portfolio management tools, e-commerce platforms accepting crypto, and financial dashboards needing up-to-date rate data. It supports thousands of currency pairs across major exchanges.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://www.cryptonator.com/api/')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful
- JSON support
- No Auth required
- Real-time rates
- Multiple currency pairs
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is Cryptonator free to use?
Yes, the Cryptonator API offers a free public tier for accessing real-time exchange rates without cost.
? Does it require an API Key?
No, the basic endpoints of the Cryptonator API do not require an API key for access.
? What is the response format?
All responses from the Cryptonator API are in JSON format, including details like last price, volume, and percentage change.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Easy to integrate
- ⊕ No API key needed
- ⊕ Fast response times
- ⊕ Wide pair coverage
Cons
- ⊖ Rate-limited public tier
- ⊖ No historical data in free version
- ⊖ Limited advanced analytics