crypto-price
Query cryptocurrency prices and market data via CoinGecko API. Use when: (1) checking current crypto prices, (2) viewing market cap rankings, (3) monitoring 24h price changes, (4) searching for specific cryptocurrencies, or (5) any crypto price-related queries. Supports BTC, ETH, and 10,000+ coins.
Best use case
crypto-price is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Query cryptocurrency prices and market data via CoinGecko API. Use when: (1) checking current crypto prices, (2) viewing market cap rankings, (3) monitoring 24h price changes, (4) searching for specific cryptocurrencies, or (5) any crypto price-related queries. Supports BTC, ETH, and 10,000+ coins.
Teams using crypto-price should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/coingecko-price/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How crypto-price Compares
| Feature / Agent | crypto-price | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Query cryptocurrency prices and market data via CoinGecko API. Use when: (1) checking current crypto prices, (2) viewing market cap rankings, (3) monitoring 24h price changes, (4) searching for specific cryptocurrencies, or (5) any crypto price-related queries. Supports BTC, ETH, and 10,000+ coins.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Crypto Price Skill Query real-time cryptocurrency prices and market data using the free CoinGecko API. ## When to Use - Check current price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, or any crypto - View top cryptocurrencies by market cap - Monitor 24-hour price changes - Search for specific coins by name or symbol - Convert prices to different currencies (USD, CNY, EUR, etc.) ## Quick Start ### Get Bitcoin Price in USD ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py get bitcoin ``` ### Get Ethereum Price in CNY ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py get ethereum cny ``` ### View Top 10 Cryptocurrencies ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py top 10 ``` ### Search for a Coin ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py search solana ``` ## Commands ### `search <keyword>` Search for cryptocurrencies by name or symbol. Example: ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py search bitcoin # Output: BTC - Bitcoin, ID: bitcoin ``` ### `get <coin_id> [currency]` Get price for a specific cryptocurrency. - `coin_id`: The CoinGecko ID (e.g., bitcoin, ethereum, solana) - `currency`: Optional, defaults to 'usd'. Supported: usd, cny, eur, jpy, gbp, krw, etc. Example: ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py get bitcoin cny # Output: 💰 BITCOIN # 价格: ¥460,123.45 # 24h 涨跌: 🟢 +5.23% ``` ### `top [limit] [currency]` View top cryptocurrencies by market cap. - `limit`: Number of coins to show (1-100), default 10 - `currency`: Optional, defaults to 'usd' Example: ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py top 5 cny # Shows top 5 coins with prices in CNY ``` ## Finding Coin IDs Use the `search` command to find the correct `coin_id`: ```bash python3 scripts/crypto-price.py search "binance" # Output: BNB - BNB, ID: binancecoin ``` Popular coin IDs: - bitcoin, ethereum, solana, cardano, polkadot - ripple (XRP), binancecoin (BNB), dogecoin, chainlink ## Notes - Uses free CoinGecko API with rate limits - If you see "API 请求过于频繁", wait a minute and retry - Prices are for reference only, not financial advice
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