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MEXC API

The MEXC API provides developers access to real-time cryptocurrency market data and account management, suitable for trading bots and financial applications.

Developed by MEXC Global

Live API
99.90%Uptime
200msLatency
0Stars
API KeyAuth
NoCredit Card
RESTStyle
v3Version
API Endpoints

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

Creates a cryptocurrency trading order

Full Endpoint URL
https://api.mexc.com/order
Implementation Example
curl -X POST 'https://api.mexc.com/order' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
Request Payload
{
  "side": "BUY",
  "type": "LIMIT",
  "price": 30000,
  "symbol": "BTCUSDT",
  "quantity": 0.01
}
Expected Response
{
  "status": "NEW",
  "symbol": "BTCUSDT",
  "orderId": 123456789
}
Version:v3
Limit:10 requests/second
Real-World Applications
  • Developing cryptocurrency trading bots that automate buying and selling.Optimized Capability
  • Building portfolio trackers to monitor holdings and market performance.Optimized Capability
  • Integrating real-time market data into financial applications for analysis.Optimized Capability
  • Creating alerts and notification systems for price movements and trading activity.Optimized Capability
Advantages
  • ✓ Provides real-time and historical cryptocurrency market data.
  • ✓ Supports both REST and WebSocket for flexible data access.
  • ✓ Secure authentication via API keys.
  • ✓ Comprehensive endpoints covering market data and trading features.
Limitations
  • ✗ No official SDKs available at the moment.
  • ✗ Rate limits are not well documented, requiring user-side management.
  • ✗ Limited free tier details and usage quotas are unclear.
  • ✗ Source code or client libraries are not publicly available.

API Specifications

v3
Pricing Model
Free tier with paid premium plans for higher limits and advanced features
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
JSON
Supported Languages
6 Languages
SDK Support
REST Only
Time to Hello World

Minimal setup time; API keys can be generated instantly after account registration.

Rate Limit

1200 requests per minute

Free Tier Usage

Allows up to 1200 requests per minute with limited access to public market data endpoints. Authenticated endpoints may have additional constraints.

Use Case: Best For

Developers building automated trading systems and market analysis tools.

Not Recommended For

Applications requiring guaranteed high-frequency trading or extensive historical data exports.

Resources

Documentation Official Website Pricing Details Postman Collection
#trading#crypto

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