Install

From Pypi

You need to install cython before pymarketcap. Try: pip3 install Cython and then:

pip3 install pymarketcap
  • On Windows will be used urllib library to make synchronous requests and on Linux/Mac will be build against libcurl C library. You can control this (see below):

From source

git clone https://github.com/mondeja/pymarketcap.git
cd pymarketcap
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python setup.py install
  • To force installation with libcurl, use --force-curl in last command.
  • To install with urllib, use --no-curl.

Known install issues

pymarketcap/core.c:16:20: fatal error: Python.h: No such file or directory
  • Solution (Linux): sudo apt-get install python3-dev
pymarketcap/curl.c:581:23: fatal error: curl/curl.h: No such file or directory
  • Solution (Linux): sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev