cryptocmd 0.2.0

Cryptocurrency historical market price data scrapper.

Cryptocurrency historical market price data scraper written in Python.

Usage

CoinMarketCap Scraper

Following methods are available to get data in multiple formats from https://coinmarketcap.com

To get all time historical data of a cryptocurrency

from cryptocmd import CmcScraper

# initialise scraper without passing time interval
scraper = CmcScraper('XRP')

# data as list of list in a variable
headers, data = scraper.get_data()

# export the data to csv, can also paas option name parameter
scraper.export_csv('xrp_all_time.csv')

# Pandas dataFrame for the same data
df = scraper.get_dataframe()

To get data of a cryptocurrency for some days

from cryptocmd import CmcScraper

# initialise scraper
scraper = CmcScraper('XRP', '15-10-2017', '25-10-2017')

# get data as list of list
headers, data = scraper.get_data()

# export the data to csv
scraper.export_csv()

# get dataframe for the data
df = scraper.get_dataframe()

Following are the columns of the data

Date, Open, High, Low, Close, Volume, Market Cap

Installation

$ pip install cryptocmd

to install from the latest source use following command

$ pip install -U git+git://github.com/guptarohit/cryptoCMD.git

Contributing

Feel free to make a pull request!