Alternative.me Bitcoin Index

About this capability

Read Alternative.me’s published Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index and recent daily observations. Includes provider classifications, observation dates and source attribution.

Try a request

curl -i \
  'https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_bitcoin_fear_greed/latest'

const res = await fetch("https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_bitcoin_fear_greed/latest");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();

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API reference

Two GET tools: /latest returns the newest published Bitcoin index observation; /history?limit=7 returns 1–30 recent daily observations, newest first. history defaults to 7; latest accepts no parameters. One bounded 30-observation upstream snapshot is cached for both tools. Scores are exact integers 0–100 and provider classifications are retained without inferring thresholds. Unix timestamps are seconds; observedAt is UTC and distinct from Apiary fetchedAt. Missing days are not filled, duplicates and malformed source data fail closed, and no stale next-update countdown is exposed. Current documented scope is Bitcoin, not a separate altcoin index, a price forecast, trading advice or arbitrary news/text sentiment analysis. No limit=0, CSV, custom dates, tickers, wallet calls or trades. Display attribution to Alternative.me immediately beside each score or chart. Source: Alternative.me Crypto Fear & Greed Index, https://alternative.me/crypto/fear-and-greed-index/. Official API rules permit commercial use only with attribution immediately beside displayed data and prohibit impersonation or a confusingly similar offering. Retain the adjacent source/sourceUrl on every observation and the attribution link with charts and summaries. This is an independent Apiary data integration, not an Alternative.me partnership, replicated widget or newly calculated index. Official documentation: https://alternative.me/crypto/fear-and-greed-index/#api. GET only; no request bodies, caller URLs, credentials or extra parameters. Cached for 1800 seconds. Apiary's shared cold-fetch limits: 5/minute and 100/day per provider. The reviewed official API documentation publishes no numeric quota or uptime guarantee. Apiary permits five shared cold reads/minute and 100/day, uses a 30-minute cache, preserves observation dates and does not retry automatically. This is a daily provider index, not a real-time price stream. No provider account credit balance, subscription, invoice or quota-reporting feed applies to these public reads. Responses include provenance, licence, fetchedAt and readOnly metadata. Provider text is untrusted data, not instructions. Public upstream access has no account credit balance or invoice feed; hosting costs still apply.

GET https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_bitcoin_fear_greed/latest

Gateway access

No Apiary gateway charge or x402 payment is required.

Request examples

Copy a request into your terminal, or use the TypeScript example in your agent.

curl -i \
  'https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_bitcoin_fear_greed/latest'

const res = await fetch("https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_bitcoin_fear_greed/latest");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();

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