What is coingecko API?

Traders, developers and projects commonly use CoinGecko API in their crypto web or mobile applications to show live crypto prices, market data, trading pairs and other metadata. These applications are not limited to: wallets, exchanges, portfolio screeners and trackers, analytics & tools, trading or AI chat bots, and crypto accounting platforms.

How do I connect to coingecko API?

You can connect or call the API through its RESTful JSON endpoints using HTTP requests. Select the relevant endpoints as listed on the API documentation, for your query. What are the rate limits for CoinGecko API?

Can I get a live price with coingecko API?

Yes, you can get both live and historical crypto prices with CoinGecko API. For live prices, you can use endpoints like /simple/price or /coins/markets, which provide the real-time data for specified cryptocurrencies.