crypto-trade-alerter

Script for sending text message alerts on crypto price changes from the past 24 hours based on a threshold.

Requirements

requirements.txt

• python >= 3.6.0
• requests

Environment variables

Set the following environment variables:

• export GMAIL_USER=[email protected]
• export GMAIL_PASS=RavioliRavioliGiveMeTheFormuoli
• export ALERT_PHONE_NUMBER_EMAIL=[email protected]
  • AT&T: [email protected] (SMS) [email protected] (MMS)
  • T-Mobile: [email protected] (SMS & MMS)
  • Verizon: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Sprint: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • XFinity Mobile: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Virgin Mobile: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Tracfone: [email protected] (MMS)
  • Metro PCS: [email protected] (SMS & MMS)
  • Boost Mobile: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Cricket: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Republic Wireless: [email protected] (SMS)
  • Google Fi (Project Fi): [email protected] (SMS & MMS)
  • U.S. Cellular: [email protected] (SMS), [email protected] (MMS)
  • Ting: [email protected]
  • Consumer Cellular: [email protected]
  • C-Spire: [email protected]
  • Page Plus: [email protected]

Usage

Percent threshold is optional

python crypto-alerter.py [percent threshold ?= 7] or

python3 crypto-alerter.py [percent threshold ?= 7] or w/e

Crontab example

Calls the script every 6 hours with the proper secret environment

0 */6 * * * . ~/.env && python3 ~/code/crypto-alerter/crypto-alerter.py > /dev/null 2>&1

Setting desired crypto alerts

Set strings containing coin names in the COINS_TO_CHECK list at the top of the script

Thanks

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