coincodex-api

CoinCodex API Client for Node.js

A Node.js wrapper for the CoinCodex API with no dependencies.

• Installation

Latest version: 1.0.0

npm install coincodex-api

• CoinCodex API Documentation

For complete API documentation, up-to-date parameters, responses and errors, please refer to https://coincodex.com/page/api.

• Quick Start Example

//1. Import coincodex-api
const CoinCodex = require('coincodex-api');

//2. Initiate the CoinCodex API Client
const CoinCodexClient = new CoinCodex();

//3. Make calls
var func = async() => {
  let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.fetch('btc');
};

• Making Calls

All calls using the CoinCodexClient are asynchronous.

All calls are returned in the following format:

{
    success: Boolean,
    message: String,
    code: Number,
    data: Object
}

The CoinCodexClient splits up the currently available calls outline in the official CoinCodex API documentation into two parts. (Including firstPageHistory())

Namespace	Usage	Description
coins	CoinCodexClient.coins[...]	Calls related to coins

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• First Page History

Returns historic data for coins needed to draw the graph on the frontpage.

firstPageHistory()

Check API server status.

Params:

• params: Object - Parameters to pass through to the request
• params.days: String|Number - (Required) The number of days we need the history for
• params.coins_limit: String|Number - (Required) The number of top coins (by market cap) must be returned
• params.samples String|Number [default: 1] - How many price values between the start_date and end_date to be included in the results.

Usage Example:

let data = await CoinCodexClient.firstPageHistory();

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• Coins

Calls related to coins.

coins.all()

Returns all coins on the platform with properties that are needed to display them on the frontpage.

Usage Example:

let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.all();

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coins.fetch()

Returns all properties for the coin needed to display the coin details page.

Params:

• coinId: String - (Required) The unique internal id for the coin

Usage Example:

let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.fetch('btc');

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coins.fetchHistory()

Returns historical price data for a single coin.

Params:

• coinId: String - (Required) The unique internal id for the coin
• params: Object - Parameters to pass through to the request
• params.start_date: String - (Required) The start date of the historical data snapshot in YYYY-MM-DD e.g. 2018-01-01
• params.end_date: String - (Required) The start date of the historical data snapshot in YYYY-MM-DD e.g. 2018-01-31
• params.samples: String|Number [default: 1] - How many price values between the start_date and end_date to be included in the results. (e.g. if start_date: 2018-01-01, end_date: 2018-01-31, samples: 1. Only 1 value will be returned. If samples: 30, 30 values will be returned)

Usage Example:

let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.fetchHistory('btc', {
  start_date: '2018-01-01',
  end_date: '2018-01-31',
  samples: 30,
});

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coins.markets()

Returns exchanges and markets for a coin.

Params:

• coinId: String - (Required) The unique internal id for the coin

Usage Example:

let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.markets('btc');

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coins.ranges()

Returns min and max ranges of given coinId(s) for 1 hour, 1 day, 7 day, 30 day, 90 day, 180 day, year to date, last 365 days and all time.

Params:

• coinIds: String|Array - (Required) A comma separated string or array of the unique internal id(s) for coin(s)

Usage Example:

//Single
let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.ranges('btc');
//Multiple
let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.ranges(['btc', 'eth']);
//Multiple alternative
let data = await CoinCodexClient.coins.ranges('btc,eth');

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• License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Mark Miscavage

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