0x vs Coinbase
If you need a Cryptocurrency API that's easy to integrate, go with 0x.
0x
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
- Currently flagged as inactive
Coinbase
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- Currently flagged as inactive
| Feature | 0x | Coinbase |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
0x is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. 0x works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.