Cryptoclaw coingecko
Query CoinGecko API for prices, market data, trending tokens, and historical charts.
install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/TermiX-official/cryptoclaw
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/TermiX-official/cryptoclaw "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/coingecko" ~/.claude/skills/termix-official-cryptoclaw-coingecko && rm -rf "$T"
manifest:
skills/coingecko/SKILL.mdsource content
CoinGecko API
Query cryptocurrency prices, market caps, charts, and trending tokens via the CoinGecko free API.
Base URL
https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3
No API key required. Rate limit: ~30 calls/minute.
Endpoints
Price Lookup
GET /simple/price?ids={ids}&vs_currencies={currencies}&include_24hr_change=true&include_market_cap=true
: comma-separated CoinGecko IDs (see ID table below)ids
:vs_currencies
,usd
,btc
,ethbnb
Example:
/simple/price?ids=bitcoin,ethereum&vs_currencies=usd&include_24hr_change=true
Token Price by Contract Address
GET /simple/token_price/{platform}?contract_addresses={addresses}&vs_currencies=usd&include_24hr_change=true
Platform IDs:
— BSCbinance-smart-chain
— Ethereumethereum
— Polygonpolygon-pos
— Arbitrumarbitrum-one
— Optimismoptimistic-ethereum
— Basebase
Example:
/simple/token_price/binance-smart-chain?contract_addresses=0x0E09FaBB73Bd3Ade0a17ECC321fD13a19e81cE82&vs_currencies=usd
Market Rankings
GET /coins/markets?vs_currency=usd&order=market_cap_desc&per_page=20&page=1&sparkline=false
Returns top coins with price, market cap, volume, and 24h change.
Trending
GET /search/trending
Returns trending coins, NFTs, and categories. No parameters needed.
Historical Chart
GET /coins/{id}/market_chart?vs_currency=usd&days={days}
:days
,1
,7
,14
,30
,90
,365max- Returns arrays of
for prices, market_caps, total_volumes[timestamp, value]
Coin Detail
GET /coins/{id}?localization=false&tickers=false&community_data=false&developer_data=false
Returns full metadata: description, links, contract addresses, market data.
CoinGecko ID Reference
| Token | CoinGecko ID |
|---|---|
| BTC | bitcoin |
| ETH | ethereum |
| BNB | binancecoin |
| SOL | solana |
| USDT | tether |
| USDC | usd-coin |
| XRP | ripple |
| ADA | cardano |
| DOGE | dogecoin |
| AVAX | avalanche-2 |
| DOT | polkadot |
| MATIC | matic-network |
| LINK | chainlink |
| UNI | uniswap |
| CAKE | pancakeswap-token |
| ARB | arbitrum |
| OP | optimism |
| AAVE | aave |
| LDO | lido-dao |
| SHIB | shiba-inu |
For unknown tokens, search:
GET /search?query={name}
Usage Notes
- Always use
to fetch, then parse the JSON responsecurl -s - For on-chain token prices not listed on CoinGecko, fall back to DEX quotes via
swap_get_quote - The
skill provides high-level workflow guidance; this skill is the concrete API referencemarket-data - Report data source and freshness: "CoinGecko, fetched just now"