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Crypto Fear & Greed Sentiment Index Scraper

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Crypto Fear & Greed Sentiment Index Scraper

Crypto Fear & Greed Sentiment Index Scraper

Extract real-time and historical Crypto Fear & Greed sentiment index scores, market sentiment classifications, and volatility timestamps for quantitative trading.

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LiteZero

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πŸ“‰ Crypto Fear & Greed Sentiment Index Scraper

Extract real-time and historical Crypto Fear & Greed Index data, market sentiment classifications, volatility metrics, and time-series scores from Alternative.me in bulk.

Engineered for algorithmic crypto trading bots, quantitative crypto funds, DeFi automated market makers (AMMs), and automated market commentary channels.


πŸ₯Š Why This Actor Beats the Competition

FeatureπŸ“‰ This Actor (litezero)🐒 Web Scraping HTML PortalsπŸ”’ Paid Sentiment APIs
Speed⚑ < 0.5 seconds / run🐌 10–20 seconds with DOM scraping⏳ High latency gateways
PricingπŸ’° $1.00 / 1,000 records (Free Platform Usage)πŸ’Έ Heavy compute bill ($5–$15/run)πŸ’³ $49–$199 / month
Historical DataπŸ“¦ Up to 365 days of daily sentiment points⚠️ Only current day visible on webπŸ”’ Paywalled behind enterprise tiers
ReliabilityπŸ›‘οΈ Direct API feed, zero IP blocks🚫 Cloudflare & bot challengesπŸ”‘ Strict API rate limits
Setup FrictionπŸš€ Zero API keys requiredπŸ› οΈ Headless Chrome maintenanceπŸ“ Complex authentication tokens

πŸ› οΈ Step-by-Step: How to Use

Method 1: Apify Web Console (No-Code)

  1. Select how many historical days of sentiment data you need (e.g. 30 days, 90 days, 365 days).
  2. Click Start and export results to JSON, CSV, or Excel.

Method 2: Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run_input = {
"limit": 30
}
run = client.actor("litezero/crypto-fear-and-greed-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(f"{item['date_iso'][:10]}: [{item['value']}/100] - {item['value_classification']}")

Method 3: Node.js SDK

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN' });
const run = await client.actor('litezero/crypto-fear-and-greed-scraper').call({
limit: 14
});
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(`Retrieved ${items.length} daily sentiment records.`);

Method 4: REST API / cURL

curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/litezero~crypto-fear-and-greed-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"limit": 7}'

πŸ“₯ Input Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
limitintegerNo30Number of daily sentiment records to retrieve (1–365).

πŸ“€ Output Data Dictionary & Sample JSON

{
"value": 68,
"value_classification": "Greed",
"sentiment_description": "Greedy sentiment / bullish momentum",
"timestamp": 1791072000,
"date_iso": "2026-10-04T00:00:00.000Z",
"time_until_update_seconds": 62944,
"scraped_at": "2026-10-04T06:30:00.000Z"
}

πŸ’‘ Top Commercial Use Cases

  1. Algorithmic Trading & Rebalancing: Adjust leverage, position sizes, and DCA (dollar-cost averaging) buy frequency based on Extreme Fear (<25) vs Extreme Greed (>75).
  2. Discord & Telegram Bot Alerts: Broadcast automated daily sentiment updates, market warnings, and volatility summaries to Web3 communities.
  3. Quantitative Backtesting: Correlate Bitcoin and Ethereum spot prices against historical Fear & Greed sentiment swings across 365 days.