cmc-py

Unofficial CoinMarketCap API and Python wrapper. cmc-py uses Selenium and BeautifulSoup to scrape the website and return desired data.

Installation

• Using setup.py

python setup.py install

• Using Python Package Index

pip install cmc-py-wrapper

• Using poetry

poetry install

Wrapper

cmc-py library can be used to fetch data for the following:

• CryptoCurrencies

from cmc import Trending, format_data

top_30_trending = Trending().get_data
print(format_data(top_30_trending))

• Exchanges

from cmc import Spot, format_data

spot_exchanges = Spot().get_data
print(format_data(spot_exchanges))

• Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

from cmc import UpcomingSale, format_data

upcoming_nft_sales = UpcomingSale(pages=[1, 2]).get_data
print(format_data(upcoming_nft_sales))

API

An API is also built using the cmc-py modules using FastAPI and Redis. Redis configurations can be set using the config.yml file, and it is used to cache the scraped data fetched through cmc-py. Redis server should be running in the background in order to cache API calls.

uvicorn api.main:app