AI Token Sector Tracker

What does AI Token Sector Tracker do?

AI Token Sector Tracker is an Apify actor that pulls real-time market data for every token in the artificial intelligence crypto universe — covering artificial-intelligence, ai-agents, decentralized-ai, and large-language-model categories from CoinGecko. Each run returns price, AI crypto market cap, 24h/7d/30d performance, and sector-level dominance metrics. No API key required.

This actor is the fastest way to answer "how is the AI token sector performing right now?" — in a single pull you get individual token data plus an aggregate SUMMARY record showing total sector market cap, AI sector dominance percentage vs. the whole crypto market, and top movers.

Why use AI Token Sector Tracker?

The AI crypto sector rotates independently from BTC and ETH. When narrative heats up — model launches, agent frameworks going live, VC rounds — AI tokens can move 2–5× faster than the broader market. Tracking them manually across dozens of individual coin pages is impractical.

Business use cases:

1. Sector rotation signals — Compare sector_avg_change_24h against BTC performance. A sustained 2× outperformance signals active rotation into artificial intelligence crypto assets.
2. Narrative alert systems — Schedule daily runs and trigger alerts when ai_dominance_pct shifts by ±0.5%, indicating major capital flow changes.
3. Early breakout detection — Sort by price_change_24h_desc to surface AI token breakouts before they appear in mainstream feeds.
4. Portfolio benchmarking — Measure your AI holdings against the sector average to evaluate relative performance.
5. Liquidity screening — Filter by minVolume24hUsd to exclude illiquid micro-cap AI coins that carry outsized execution risk.

How to use AI Token Sector Tracker

1. Open the actor on Apify and click Start — default settings return top 50 tokens per category, deduplicated, in USD.
2. (Optional) Adjust categories to focus on a specific sub-sector (e.g., only ai-agents).
3. (Optional) Set minMarketCapUsd or minVolume24hUsd to filter out low-quality tokens.
4. (Optional) Change sortBy to price_change_24h_desc to rank by momentum.
5. The dataset populates in ~10 seconds. The key-value store also receives a SUMMARY record with aggregate sector stats.

Input

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
categories	array	all 4 AI categories	CoinGecko category IDs to fetch
vsCurrency	string	usd	Quote currency (usd, btc, eth)
perPage	integer	50	Max tokens per category (max 250)
sortBy	string	market_cap_desc	Sort: market_cap_desc, volume_desc, price_change_24h_desc, price_change_24h_asc
minMarketCapUsd	number	0	Filter: min market cap in USD
minVolume24hUsd	number	0	Filter: min 24h volume in USD
deduplicate	boolean	true	Remove duplicate tokens across categories
includeGlobalContext	boolean	true	Compute AI sector dominance vs. global market cap

Output

Each dataset item represents one AI token with full market metrics:

[
  {
    "rank": 1,
    "symbol": "TAO",
    "name": "Bittensor",
    "category": "decentralized-ai",
    "price_usd": 312.45,
    "market_cap_usd": 2280000000,
    "volume_24h_usd": 145000000,
    "price_change_24h_pct": 6.82,
    "price_change_7d_pct": 18.4,
    "price_change_30d_pct": 54.1,
    "volume_to_mcap": 0.064,
    "ath_change_pct": -52.3
  },
  {
    "rank": 2,
    "symbol": "FET",
    "name": "Fetch.ai",
    "category": "artificial-intelligence",
    "price_usd": 1.23,
    "market_cap_usd": 3100000000,
    "volume_24h_usd": 85000000,
    "price_change_24h_pct": 8.32,
    "price_change_7d_pct": -3.1,
    "price_change_30d_pct": 42.5,
    "volume_to_mcap": 0.027,
    "ath_change_pct": -68.4
  }
]

The key-value store SUMMARY record includes:

{
  "sector_total_mcap_usd": 42800000000,
  "sector_total_volume_24h": 3210000000,
  "sector_avg_change_24h": 4.7,
  "ai_dominance_pct": 2.14,
  "top5_gainers_24h": ["TAO", "WLD", "RENDER", "NEAR", "OCEAN"],
  "top5_losers_24h": ["NMR", "AGIX", "GRT", "AI16Z", "AIXBT"]
}

Data fields

Field	Example	Description
symbol	FET	Token ticker symbol
name	Fetch.ai	Full token name
category	artificial-intelligence	CoinGecko AI token category
price_usd	1.23	Current price in USD
market_cap_usd	3100000000	AI crypto market cap
volume_24h_usd	85000000	24h trading volume
price_change_24h_pct	8.32	% price change vs. 24h ago
price_change_7d_pct	-3.1	% price change vs. 7 days ago
price_change_30d_pct	42.5	% price change vs. 30 days ago
volume_to_mcap	0.027	Volume/market cap ratio — liquidity signal
ath_change_pct	-68.4	% decline from all-time high

Cost estimation

Pay-Per-Event: $0.001 per token returned.

Run type	Tokens returned	Estimated cost
Default (4 categories × 50, deduped)	~80 tokens	$0.08
Single category, top 50	50 tokens	$0.05
All categories, 250 each	~300 tokens	$0.30
Large-cap filter only	10–30 tokens	$0.01–$0.03

Scheduling daily runs to track the AI token sector costs roughly $0.50–1.00/month at default settings.

FAQ

Q: What data source does this actor use? A: All data comes from the CoinGecko Public API — no API key required. CoinGecko updates prices and market cap approximately every 60 seconds.

Q: Which AI token categories are covered? A: Four CoinGecko categories: artificial-intelligence (FET, TAO, RENDER, NEAR, GRT, WLD), ai-agents (VIRTUAL, AI16Z, AIXBT, GOAT), decentralized-ai (OCEAN, NMR, AGIX), and large-language-model (on-chain LLM infrastructure tokens). You can restrict to any subset via the categories input.

Q: Can I run this on a schedule to monitor AI sector trends? A: Yes — use Apify's built-in scheduler to run hourly, daily, or on any cron schedule. Results accumulate in the dataset for trend analysis over time.

Disclaimer: This actor provides market data for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. AI crypto market cap data reflects public exchange prices and may differ across sources. Always verify with multiple sources before making investment decisions.

Keywords: AI token sector tracker, artificial intelligence crypto, AI crypto market cap, AI agents tokens, decentralized AI, LLM tokens, CoinGecko AI category, AI sector dominance, crypto token performance, AI coin tracker, sector rotation crypto

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