modbender Upbit Price Lookup
Overview
Query real-time cryptocurrency prices from Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Provides KRW-based pricing with 24h statistics, trading volume, and 52-week highs/lows.
Quick Start
Fetch ticker data using Upbit's public API:
curl -s "https://api.upbit.com/v1/ticker?markets=KRW-BTC"
Replace KRW-BTC with the desired market code (e.g., KRW-ETH, KRW-SUI, KRW-DOGE).
Market Code Format
Upbit uses KRW-{SYMBOL} format:
- Bitcoin:
KRW-BTC - Ethereum:
KRW-ETH - Sui:
KRW-SUI - Dogecoin:
KRW-DOGE
Important: Always use uppercase for the symbol.
Response Format
The API returns JSON with these key fields:
{
"market": "KRW-BTC",
"trade_price": 145000000.0,
"opening_price": 144000000.0,
"high_price": 146000000.0,
"low_price": 143000000.0,
"prev_closing_price": 144000000.0,
"change": "RISE",
"change_price": 1000000.0,
"change_rate": 0.00694444,
"signed_change_price": 1000000.0,
"signed_change_rate": 0.00694444,
"acc_trade_volume_24h": 123.456,
"acc_trade_price_24h": 17890000000.0,
"highest_52_week_price": 150000000.0,
"highest_52_week_date": "2025-12-01",
"lowest_52_week_price": 100000000.0,
"lowest_52_week_date": "2025-02-01",
"trade_date_kst": "20260209",
"trade_time_kst": "074511"
}
Key Fields
trade_price: Current price (KRW)change: Price direction (RISE,FALL,EVEN)change_price: Absolute change from previous close (KRW)change_rate: Percentage change (0.00694444 = 0.69%)signed_change_price: Signed price change (negative for falls)signed_change_rate: Signed percentage changeacc_trade_volume_24h: 24-hour trading volume (coins)acc_trade_price_24h: 24-hour trading value (KRW)highest_52_week_price/lowest_52_week_price: 52-week price rangetrade_date_kst/trade_time_kst: Last trade timestamp (Korea time)
Formatting Output
Present prices in a readable format with:
- Current price with change indicator (▲/▼)
- Percentage change from previous close
- Day range (high/low)
- 24h volume in both coins and KRW
- 52-week range for context
Example output:
**BTC/KRW (2026-02-09 07:45:11 기준)**
- **현재가:** 145,000,000원
- **전일대비:** +1,000,000원 (+0.69%) ▲
- **시가:** 144,000,000원
- **고가:** 146,000,000원
- **저가:** 143,000,000원
- **24시간 거래량:** 123.46 BTC
- **24시간 거래대금:** 약 178억원
**52주 기록**
- 최고: 150,000,000원 (2025-12-01)
- 최저: 100,000,000원 (2025-02-01)
Multiple Markets
Query multiple markets at once:
curl -s "https://api.upbit.com/v1/ticker?markets=KRW-BTC,KRW-ETH,KRW-SUI"
Returns an array of ticker objects.
Error Handling
If the market code is invalid or not listed on Upbit, the API returns an empty array []. In this case, inform the user that the coin is not available on Upbit or verify the market code.