> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://coincapapi.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

### Version: v2.0.1

The CoinCap API provides real-time pricing and market activity for over 1,000 cryptocurrencies across a wide range of exchanges. By aggregating data from thousands of global markets, CoinCap offers transparent and reliable data about cryptocurrency assets.

## Key Features:

* Real-Time Pricing: Get accurate and up-to-date pricing data for over 1,000 cryptocurrencies.
* Market Activity: Track trade volume, price changes, and historical data for a deeper market insight.
* Multiple Exchange Support: CoinCap aggregates data from a variety of exchanges, providing a broader picture of the crypto market.

## Why Use CoinCap API?

* Comprehensive Market Data: Track over 1,000 cryptocurrencies across multiple exchanges.
* Accuracy & Transparency: Data is sourced from reputable exchanges to ensure reliable pricing information.
* Customizable Requests: With flexible query parameters, the API allows you to customize data retrieval to meet your needs.