How to use the CryptoCompare API
Official documentation here.
Generate an API key
Read this guide to generate an API key.
Tutorials
Here you can find a few code examples written in different languages so you can quickly get started.
- Python tutorials
- Node tutorials
- Javascript (frontend) tutorials
- Google Sheets tutorials
- Golang tutorials
Rate limit
You get the following error message if you are out of the rate limit:
{
"Response": "Error",
"Message": "You are over your rate limit please upgrade your account!",
"HasWarning": false,
"Type": 99,
"RateLimit": {
"calls_made": {
"second": 53,
"minute": 915,
"hour": 63283,
"day": 127321,
"month": 6720577,
"total_calls": 29374377
},
"max_calls": {
"second": 50,
"minute": 2000,
"hour": 100000,
"day": 1500000,
"month": 15000000
}
},
"Data": {}
}