# whittlem/pycryptobot

Python Crypto Bot (PyCryptoBot)

Repository: https://github.com/whittlem/pycryptobot
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/pycryptobot
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: backtester, backtesting, backtesting-trading-strategies, binance, binance-api, coinbase-pro, coinbase-pro-api, cryptocurrency, kucoin, kucoin-api, medium-article, medium-articles, python, python3, technical-analysis, telegram-bot, trading, trading-bot, trading-strategies
Last push: 2026-03-26T03:53:20+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 56/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 74, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2095, "days_push": 160, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2053, forks 722 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:09.726919+00:00)

## What it is
PyCryptoBot is a Python cryptocurrency trading bot supporting Binance, Coinbase Pro, and KuCoin with backtesting and technical-analysis-based strategies. It runs via CLI or Docker and offers Telegram notifications and a Telegram bot interface.

## Use cases
- automate crypto trading on binance
- backtest trading strategies on historical crypto data
- run a trading bot on coinbase pro
- crypto trading bot with telegram alerts
- test technical analysis strategies before live trading
- trade on kucoin automatically

## When to choose
- you want a free, actively maintained crypto trading bot for Binance, Coinbase Pro, or KuCoin
- you need backtesting of technical-analysis strategies before risking funds
- you prefer Python and CLI/Docker deployment with Telegram notifications

## When to avoid
- you need guaranteed profits or financial advice - trading bots carry real risk of loss
- you want a graphical no-code trading platform
- you need exchanges other than Binance, Coinbase Pro, or KuCoin

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: trading, workflow-automation, scheduling, analytics
- domain: fintech, analytics
- platform: python, cli, cross-platform
- tags: trading-bot, backtesting, binance, coinbase-pro, kucoin, technical-analysis, telegram-notifications, cryptocurrency, automation, docker

## Member repositories
- whittlem/pycryptobot (main) score 56

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:09.726919+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 2026-08-30T02:57:20.865023+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/whittlem/pycryptobot (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:09.726919+00:00, sha 92681df23b56)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.