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CoinGecko NFT API

The CoinGecko NFT API provides developers with free access to real-time and historical NFT data, supporting applications that require precise market analysis.

Developed by CoinGecko

Live API
99.90%Uptime
150msLatency
2.5kStars
No AuthAuth
NoCredit Card
RESTStyle
v3Version
API Endpoints

Reference for available routes, request structures, and live examples.

Retrieves top NFT collections by market cap

Full Endpoint URL
https://api.coingecko.com/list
Implementation Example
curl -X GET 'https://api.coingecko.com/list'
Request Payload
{
  "order": "market_cap_desc",
  "per_page": 10
}
Expected Response
[
  {
    "id": "bored-ape-yacht-club",
    "name": "Bored Ape Yacht Club",
    "market_cap": 850000000,
    "floor_price": 85.42
  }
]
Version:v3
Limit:50 requests/minute
Real-World Applications
  • Real-time floor price monitoring for NFTsOptimized Capability
  • Building NFT leaderboard pages displaying top collectionsOptimized Capability
  • Creating alert systems for significant price movements in NFTsOptimized Capability
  • Aggregating and displaying NFT data in DeFi dashboardsOptimized Capability
  • Developing portfolio tracking tools for NFT investorsOptimized Capability
Advantages
  • ✓ No authentication or API key required for immediate access
  • ✓ Comprehensive NFT market data including real-time and historical information
  • ✓ Easy to integrate with RESTful endpoints and JSON responses
  • ✓ Supports multiple blockchain networks and NFT collections
Limitations
  • ✗ Rate limit of 50 calls per minute may restrict high-frequency applications
  • ✗ No dedicated SDKs currently available from the provider
  • ✗ Limited support for response formats beyond JSON
  • ✗ No official support for OAuth2 or API key-based authentication

FAQs

API Specifications

v3
Pricing Model
Free tier only; no paid plans currently offered
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
JSON
Supported Languages
7 Languages
SDK Support
REST Only
Time to Hello World

Less than 5 minutes to start making API calls

Rate Limit

50 calls/minute

Free Tier Usage

Unlimited free usage with rate limit of 50 requests per minute and no API key required.

Use Case: Best For

Developers seeking quick and easy access to NFT market data without authentication overhead

Not Recommended For

High-frequency trading applications requiring very low latency or extensive API rate allowances

Resources

Documentation Official Website Pricing Details Postman Collection
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