Best Free Crypto APIs - No Credit Card Required

Start building without spending a dime. Here's our curated list of genuinely free crypto APIs.

Note: All APIs listed here are free to use without a credit card. Some may require email registration for API keys.

Top Free Crypto APIs

Best Overall

Genuinely free with no credit card. 10-30 calls/minute, 18,000+ coins.

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Best for Trading

Unlimited WebSocket connections. Spot and futures trading.

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Best for Copy Trading

Free tier available. Great for automated trading.

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Best for DeFi

GraphQL-based DEX data. Limited free tier available.

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Good for News

Free tier: 100,000 calls/month. Historical data included.

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Limited Free

Free tier: 10,000 calls/month. Industry standard data.

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API	Free Limit	Coins	Credit Card
CoinGecko	10-30/min	18,000+	No
Binance	Unlimited	400+	No
OKX	Limited	300+	No
CryptoCompare	100K/mo	5,000+	No
CoinMarketCap	10K/mo	10,000+	No
Nomics	10K/mo	47,000+	No

Best for beginners: CoinGecko - truly free, easy to use

Best for trading: Binance WebSocket - unlimited real-time data

Best for DeFi: Bitquery - DEX data on GraphQL