Cryptocurrency Coins Directory — Full CoinGecko Coin List

What does Cryptocurrency Coins Directory do?

Cryptocurrency Coins Directory retrieves the complete list of all cryptocurrencies available on CoinGecko — with each coin's unique ID, name, symbol, and supported blockchain platforms. This is the foundational reference dataset for any crypto data pipeline.

This Actor runs on the Apify platform. Use it to build coin ID lookups, map tickers to canonical IDs, or bootstrap a crypto database.

Why use Cryptocurrency Coins Directory?

• Complete coin list — all coins tracked on CoinGecko (10,000+)
• Canonical IDs — get the exact CoinGecko ID needed for market data queries
• Platform data — see which blockchains each coin is deployed on (contract addresses included)
• No API key — no CoinGecko Pro subscription required
• One-click export — JSON, CSV, or Excel in seconds

How to use Cryptocurrency Coins Directory

1. Open the Actor and click Try for free
2. Click Start — the Actor fetches the full coin list automatically
3. Download as JSON or CSV from the Output tab
4. Use the id field as input for the Cryptocurrency Market Data Actor

Input

{
  "includePlatforms": true
}

Field	Type	Description	Default
includePlatforms	boolean	Include blockchain platform and contract address data	true

Output

Results are stored in the Apify dataset. Download in JSON, CSV, HTML, or Excel.

{
  "id": "ethereum",
  "symbol": "eth",
  "name": "Ethereum",
  "platforms": {
    "ethereum": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
    "arbitrum-one": "0x82af49447d8a07e3bd95bd0d56f35241523fbab1"
  }
}

Output fields

Field	Type	Description
id	string	CoinGecko unique coin ID
symbol	string	Ticker symbol (e.g., btc, eth)
name	string	Full coin name
platforms	object	Blockchain platforms → contract addresses

Cost

This Actor fetches a single list endpoint — very low cost regardless of the number of coins returned.

Run	Estimated cost
Full coin list (~10,000 coins)	~$0.01–$0.05

Tips

• Run this Actor once to build a local mapping of ticker → CoinGecko ID
• Use the returned id values as coinIds input for the Cryptocurrency Market Data Actor
• Schedule a weekly run to pick up newly added coins

FAQ

How many coins are in the list? CoinGecko tracks over 10,000 coins. The exact number grows as new coins are added.

Does this include dead or deprecated coins? Yes — CoinGecko's list includes all tracked coins regardless of trading status.

Do I need a CoinGecko account? No — this endpoint is publicly accessible.

Is this Actor maintained? Yes. Report bugs or feature requests in the Issues tab.

Need help or have questions? Open an issue in the Issues tab or reach out on Discord: maged03211