ovex-py

A package to interact with OVEX API


Keywords
OVEX, cryptocurrency, exchange, API
License
MIT
Install
pip install ovex-py==0.1.0

Documentation

OVEX-py

OVEX Python API.

Installation

pip install ovex-py

How to use it

Most functions should have useful help text, but essentially:

API object creation

from ovex_python.client import Client
c = Client(api_key_id='key_id', base_url='', timeout=0)

Where optional parameters can be passed as follows:

Parameter Description Default
api_key_id Your API key created on the OVEX website Required for authenticated calls
base_url The API host URL https://www.ovex.io/api/v2
timeout The maximum time to wait for requests 10 (s)

API calls

Get accounts for all currencies

c.get_accounts()

Returns: list of dictionaries containing balances for all currencies

Get currency info

c.get_currency_info('btc')

Returns: dictionary containing information about the currency requested

Request a quote

o.get_quote_rfq(to_amount=1, market='btczar', side='buy')

Returns: dictionary containing quote information including a token

Known Issues

  • Not all error handling has been handled
  • Not all endpoints work as expected, sometimes parameters get ignored
  • Exceptions have not been handled and might not even output a warning

Acknowledgements

This repo was largely based on the work done on pyluno, thanks to Grant Stephens https://github.com/grantstephens/pyluno

To Do

  • Add in a rate limiter
  • Add in processing layer to make results more user-friendly

Contribute

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