xchangeapi/websocket repository overview

⁠xChangeAPI.com - websocket API client

xChangeAPI.com offers flexible, realtime JSON and WebSockets API that allows you to get current values for most popular currency pairs in the world.

This Docker image is a simple Websocket client written in Python which allows connecting to our API in order to get the realtime exchange rates.

⁠Prerequisites

To connect to our API, you need to register a new account⁠. The websocket is available in Professional and Premium plans.

The registration is free, you don't need to provide your credit card details.

⁠Parameters

• API_KEY - your API key
• CURRENCY_PAIRS - a comma-separated list of currency pairs to track (see the list of available currency pairs⁠)

⁠Example

docker run -e API_KEY=your-api-key -e CURRENCY_PAIRS=EURUSD,GBPPLN,BTCEUR -it xchangeapi/websocket