ccxt

    ccxt/ccxt

    A unified trading API with more than 100 crypto exchanges and prediction markets in JavaScript / TypeScript / Python / C# / PHP / Go / Java / Rust

    44.8K stars
    9.0K forks
    938 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 7, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 2 days ago, with 350 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #9 in the weekly ranking the week of Sep 14, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a unified API to connect and trade with over 100 cryptocurrency exchanges in multiple programming languages.
    • Offers a standardized, easy-to-integrate interface that normalizes data across exchanges for seamless cross-platform trading and analysis.
    • Use for developing algorithmic trading bots that operate on multiple crypto exchanges simultaneously.
    • Use for aggregating and analyzing real-time market data from diverse cryptocurrency exchanges for research or investment decisions.
    • Use for building arbitrage strategies that exploit price differences across various crypto trading platforms.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    A cryptocurrency trading API with more than 100 exchanges in JavaScript / TypeScript / Python / C# / PHP / Go.

    The CCXT library is used to connect and trade with cryptocurrency exchanges and payment processing services worldwide. It provides quick access to market data for storage, analysis, visualization, indicator development, algorithmic trading, strategy backtesting, bot programming, and related software engineering.

    It is intended to be used by coders, developers, technically-skilled traders, data-scientists and financial analysts for building trading algorithms.

    Excerpt from the ccxt/ccxt README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Sep 12: +11

    +1,148 stars over 84 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +11 on Sep 12.

    Forks

    9.0K+146

    Open issues

    772+18

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