# ccxt/node-binance-api

Node Binance API is an asynchronous node.js library for the Binance API designed to be easy to use.

Repository: https://github.com/ccxt/node-binance-api
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/node-binance-api
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: binance, cryptocurrency-exchanges, cryptocurrency, javascript, node, algorithmic-trading, crypto, trading
Last push: 2026-08-04T04:48:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 96, release rhythm 87, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3254, "days_push": 29, "days_rel": 86, "gap_med": 12.5, "n_releases_24m": 23}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1665, forks 759 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:19.004475+00:00)

## What it is
An asynchronous Node.js library providing a simple wrapper around the Binance cryptocurrency exchange REST and WebSocket APIs. It lets developers fetch market data, manage orders, and stream live prices with an easy-to-use interface.

## Use cases
- fetch live crypto prices from binance in node.js
- place and manage binance orders programmatically
- stream websocket market data for algorithmic trading
- get account balances and trade history from binance
- build a crypto trading bot for binance
- monitor binance exchange ticker data in real time

## When to choose
- you only need Binance exchange support in a Node.js app
- you want a lightweight, easy-to-use async client for Binance REST and WebSocket endpoints
- you're building an algorithmic trading bot targeting Binance

## When to avoid
- you need multi-exchange support across many crypto exchanges (consider ccxt)
- you're not using Node.js or JavaScript
- you need a GUI or hosted trading platform rather than a code library

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: http-client, sdk, trading
- domain: fintech, apis, developer-tools
- platform: -
- tags: binance, crypto-exchange, rest-api, websocket, async, typescript, cryptocurrency, nodejs, javascript

## Member repositories
- ccxt/node-binance-api (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:19.004475+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:43:01.349169+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/ccxt/node-binance-api (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:19.004475+00:00, sha ab7e8f698c71)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-binance-api (fetched 2026-08-29T11:16:49.102608+00:00, sha 72e794d99918)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.