# CoinGecko > The world's largest independent crypto data aggregator. CoinGecko provides a fundamental analysis of the crypto market, offering price tracking and evaluation of digital currencies. CoinGecko is a cryptocurrency data aggregator and tracking platform. It provides a fundamental analysis of the crypto market, offering price tracking, market cap rankings, and portfolio tools for thousands of cryptocurrencies. The site aims to deliver transparent information to help users make informed decisions in the crypto space. - Type: Company - Sector: Data & Analytics - Status: Active - Founded: 2014-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/CoinGecko ## Products - [CoinGecko API](https://thegrid.id/profiles/CoinGecko): CoinGecko API delivers cryptocurrency price and market data through RESTful JSON endpoints, providing real-time and historical data from exchanges and DEXs. The system offers comprehensive coverage across blockchain networks with rate-limited access tiers for developers and institutions. (Pricing Data API, Live) - [CoinGecko](https://thegrid.id/profiles/CoinGecko): CoinGecko provides comprehensive cryptocurrency market data through a web platform, displaying real-time prices, market capitalization, trading volume, and portfolio tracking tools. The system aggregates data from exchanges and presents analytical insights including price charts, market trends, and community metrics for digital assets. (Data Terminal, Live, Main Product) ## Links - [Main](https://coingecko.com) - [Blog](https://blog.coingecko.com) - [Documentation](https://docs.coingecko.com) - [Terms of Service](https://www.coingecko.com/en/terms) - [Privacy policy](https://www.coingecko.com/en/privacy) - [Media Kit/branding](https://brand.coingecko.com) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/coingecko) - [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/EhrkaCH) - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/coingecko) - [Telegram](https://t.me/coingeckonews) - [Telegram](https://t.me/coingecko) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/coingecko) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-OTgwOAI7KmP0eDAtqN3Ow) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@coingeckotv) ## Relationships - [GeckoTerminal](https://thegrid.id/profiles/geckoterminal): Subsidiary ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP