Crypto Fear & Greed Index Tracker (Historical + Trend) avatar

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Tracker (Historical + Trend)

Pricing

Pay per usage

Go to Apify Store
Crypto Fear & Greed Index Tracker (Historical + Trend)

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Tracker (Historical + Trend)

Tracks the Alternative.me Crypto Fear & Greed Index: historical time-series, regime detection (extreme fear/greed), 7d/30d rolling averages, streak counting, BTC price correlation, and Telegram alerts on extreme readings. No API key required.

Pricing

Pay per usage

Rating

0.0

(0)

Developer

Hojun Lee

Hojun Lee

Maintained by Community

Actor stats

0

Bookmarked

2

Total users

1

Monthly active users

2 days ago

Last modified

Share

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Tracker

Track the Alternative.me Crypto Fear & Greed Index with historical time-series, regime analysis, trend detection, and Telegram alerts — no API key required.

What You Get

Each data row includes:

  • Date & timestamp — ISO 8601
  • Value (0–100) and Classification (Extreme Fear / Fear / Neutral / Greed / Extreme Greed)
  • Regime labelextreme_fear, fear, neutral, greed, extreme_greed
  • BTC price (USD) — optional, correlates index with BTC spot price via CoinGecko

Plus a SUMMARY key in the key-value store with:

  • Current value and regime
  • Streak count — how many consecutive days in the current regime
  • 7d / 30d rolling averages
  • Trendimproving, deteriorating, or stable vs 7 days ago
  • Regime breakdown — count of days in each regime over the lookback period

Use Cases

  • Entry timing — Extreme Fear readings (< 25) historically correlate with BTC bottoms
  • Exit signals — Extreme Greed (> 75) often precedes corrections
  • Strategy backtesting — Historical F&G data going back to 2018
  • Regime-aware trading bots — Adjust position sizing based on current sentiment
  • Telegram alerts — Get notified when F&G crosses your threshold

Sample Output

{
"date": "2025-09-10",
"timestamp": "2025-09-10T00:00:00+00:00",
"value": 22,
"regime": "extreme_fear",
"classification": "Extreme Fear",
"btc_price_usd": 54320.50
}

SUMMARY (key-value store):

{
"current_value": 22,
"current_regime": "extreme_fear",
"streak_days": 4,
"trend_7d": "deteriorating",
"avg_7d": 28.4,
"avg_30d": 41.2,
"regime_breakdown": {
"extreme_fear": 6,
"fear": 12,
"neutral": 8,
"greed": 3,
"extreme_greed": 1
}
}

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
lookbackDaysInteger30Days of history to fetch (1–365)
includeBtcCorrelationBooleantrueFetch BTC/USD price alongside index
alertThresholdObject{}Telegram alert trigger: {"below": 20} or {"above": 80}
telegramBotTokenStringBot token for alerts
telegramChatIdStringChat ID for alerts

Pricing

Pay-Per-Event: $0.0005 per day returned

  • 30 days → $0.015
  • 90 days → $0.045
  • 365 days → $0.18

No API Key Required

Data comes from alternative.me — a free, public API with no authentication needed.

Technical Details

  • Runtime: Python 3.12 on Apify
  • Data source: Alternative.me Fear & Greed API + CoinGecko (BTC price)
  • Rate limiting: None — single API call per run
  • Typical run time: < 5 seconds