https://github.com/nabilettaqy/flaskmonero

Very simple Flask application provides real-time Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency price information in Euros (EUR).
https://github.com/nabilettaqy/flaskmonero

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Very simple Flask application provides real-time Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency price information in Euros (EUR).

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nabilettaqy/flaskmonero
• Owner: nabilettaqy
• Created: 2024-01-31T17:17:54.000Z (10 months ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-11T11:27:51.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-27T12:04:25.995Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: crypto, cryptocurrency, flask, flask-application, monero, purecss, webapp, xmr
• Language: HTML
• Homepage:
• Size: 3.91 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Basic Monero Price Tracker

This very simple Flask application provides real-time Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency price information in Euros (EUR). It utilizes the CryptoCompare API to fetch the latest price data and displays it on a web page.

## Features

- **Current Price Display:** The main page shows the current price of Monero in Euros.

- **Manual Refresh:** Users can manually refresh the price information by visiting the '/refresh' route.

- **Error Handling:** Custom error page for 404 errors.

## Code Overview

The application is built with Flask and utilizes the `requests` library for API requests.

### Web Routes

- **Main Page (`/`):** Displays the current price of Monero in Euros.

- **Refresh (`/refresh`):** Manually triggers a refresh to update the price information.

### External API Integration

- The [CryptoCompare API](https://min-api.cryptocompare.com/) is used to fetch the current price of Monero in Euros.

### Error Handling

- Custom error page for 404 errors.

### Running the Application

1. Install the required dependencies `pip install Flask`, `pip install requests`.

2. Run the application (in debug mode only) `python app.py`.

3. Access the application at `http://127.0.0.1:5000/` in your web browser.

4. The main page displays the current price of Monero in Euros.

## Disclaimer

This project is for educational purposes only. Any actions and or activities related to the material contained within this project is solely your responsibility. I assume no liability and are not responsible for any misuse or damage caused by this program.

## Contact

Created by [Nabil Et-taqy](https://github.com/nabilettaqy) - feel free to contact me!