"Show crypto-currencies values in i3bar, in fiat-moneys (dollars, euros and so on)"
- i3-wm
- i3status
- conky >= 1.10.0
- font-awesome >= 5.0
$ git clone https://github.com/Ventto/i3bar-coins.git
$ cd i3bar-coins/
$ sudo make install
For more details about option, loot at the usage()
function.
Usage: i3bar-coins [-m CODE] [-p PLATFORM] [-c day] CURRENCY,...
- Show the Bitcoin and Ethereum values in Euro:
$ i3bar-coins --symbol --money EUR BTC
{ "full_text": "BTC 5788.62€", "separator_block_width": 14 },
{ "full_text": " 0.01%", "color": "#FF0000" },
For those who already know how to customize their i3bar with conky (or not), use i3bar-coins as following:
conky.text = [[
[
${exec i3bar-coins --money EUR --change day BTC,ETH}
],
]]
conky.text = [[
[
${exec i3bar-coins --symbol --change week --platform coinbase BTC,ETH}
],
]]
-
Take a look at my dotfiles repository as an integration example
-
List all money codes:
$ curl -s "https://free.currencyconverterapi.com/api/v5/currencies" | \
python -m json.tool
- List all crypto-currencies code:
$ curl -s "https://api.coinmarketcap.com/v2/listings/" | python -m json.tool
Why doesn't the --symbol
option display the fiat money's symbol ?
- The example below shows a Bitcoin value in CFP Franc (or XPF) is money which has no symbol:
$ i3bar-coins --money XPF --symbol BTC