Asyncio Python Client for Bitfinex

A Python client for the Bitfinex API v1 and v2 + websockets for v2.

Installation

pip install async_bitfinex

Usage example

from async_bitfinex import WssClient

async def my_handler(message):
  """Function that react to incoming messages"""
  print(message)

my_client = WssClient()
my_client.subscribe_to_ticker(
    symbol="BTCUSD",
    callback=my_handler
)

Documentation

The full documentation is available here: https://async_bitfinex.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Compatibility

This code has been tested on

• Python 3.7.1 - 3.7.4

At the moment the library is only supported from 3.7 and above.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and i will do my best to merge PR quickly.

Here are some guidelines that makes everything easier for everybody:

1. Fork it.
2. Create a feature branch containing only your fix or feature.
3. Preferably add/update tests. Features or fixes that don't have good tests won't be accepted before someone adds them (mostly...).
4. Create a pull request.

Setup

Install the requirements:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Testing

This projects uses pytest, so to run all the tests use:

pytest -v

At the moment functionality related to websocket v2 is not properly tested.

TODO

• Add the remaining Websocket calls.
• Implement all API calls that Bitfinex make available (v1).

References

• This project is originally base of: https://github.com/scottjbarr/bitfinex

Licence

The MIT License (MIT)