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1inch vs CoinGecko

If you need a Cryptocurrency API that's easy to integrate, go with CoinGecko.

1inch

API for querying decentralize exchange

CoinGecko

Cryptocurrency Price, Market, and Developer/Social Data

1inch

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

CoinGecko

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
Feature1inchCoinGecko
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

CoinGecko is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.