alternative-me-crypto

Alternative.me Crypto is a robust and efficient server that provides public access to a wide array of cryptocurrency data. It boasts an impressive service level with minimal latency, ensuring reliable and swift data retrieval. The server is designed to accommodate users who need access to comprehensive market data and supports various fiat and cryptocurrency conversions.

Features

• Listings Overview: Access an overview of all available cryptocurrencies. Use the returned IDs to retrieve more detailed data on specific cryptocurrencies using the ticker endpoint.
• Ticker Data (v1 and v2): Obtain up-to-date coin and token prices, refreshed every five minutes. The server supports both general listings and specific currency data retrieval.
• Currency Conversion: In addition to USD values, the server provides converted values in multiple fiat currencies, including EUR, GBP, RUB, JPY, CAD, KRW, and PLN. Additionally, conversion to popular cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, and BCH is supported.
• Global Market Information: Retrieve global market data at a glance, offering insights into the overall market performance.

MCP Tools

• Listings: Provides an overview of all available cryptocurrencies. Use the returned ID to access more detailed data.
• v1 Ticker: Offers coin and token prices updated every five minutes. Optional parameters include limit, start, and convert.
• v1 Ticker for Specific Currency: Fetch prices for a specific currency with optional conversion settings.
• v1 Global: Provides global market data with optional currency conversion.
• v2 Ticker: Similar to v1, but with additional sorting and structuring options. Optional parameters include structure and sort.
• v2 Ticker for Specific Currency: Retrieve specific coin data using an ID or website slug.
• v2 Global: Access a quick overview of market information with optional conversion settings.

Usage with Different Platforms

python

python
import requests

url = 'https://api.alternative.me/v2/ticker/'
response = requests.get(url)
data = response.json()
print(data)

javascript

javascript
fetch('https://api.alternative.me/v2/ticker/')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));