
CryptochanBot
Type a coin ticker like btc or a pair like btc_usd and get the price back instantly — a companion bot to the cryptochan.net community. Free, English, data only.
Key features
- Ticker or pair lookup (btc, btc_usd, etc.)
- Instant price reply, no menus
- Linked to the cryptochan.net community
What CryptochanBot does
CryptochanBot is a straightforward price-lookup bot linked to cryptochan.net, a crypto-focused community site. Per its documentation, you simply enter a coin ticker — btc or btc_usd, eth or eth_btc — and it replies with the price, without any menu navigation or account setup.
That single-purpose design is its main appeal: no wallet, no trading, no P2P marketplace, just a fast answer to "what's this coin worth right now." Because it is tied to an existing community project rather than a solo weekend build, there is a reasonable expectation of it being actively used and maintained by that community, even though the bot's own Telegram bio is minimal (just a link to cryptochan.net).
It suits anyone who wants the lowest-friction way to check a price inline in a conversation, without the added surface area (and custody risk) of a wallet bot like Crypto Bot. For portfolio tracking across many coins or alerts, this bot's simple ticker-in-price-out model is not built for that — it answers one question at a time.
How to start
- Open @CryptochanBot and send /start
- Type a ticker like btc or a pair like btc_usd
- Read the price in the reply
Pricing and limits
Free
Pros / Cons
- Extremely simple, single-purpose price lookup
- Backed by an existing crypto community project
- No portfolio tracking or alerts
- English only
Score breakdown
| Criterion | Weight | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functionality | 25 | 6 / 10 | |
| Reliability & speed | 15 | 6 / 10 | |
| Popularity & trust | 15 | 4 / 10 | |
| Price & free tier | 10 | 10 / 10 | |
| Usability | 10 | 8 / 10 | |
| Safety & privacy | 10 | 6 / 10 | |
| Freshness | 5 | 5 / 10 | |
| Localization | 5 | 4 / 10 | |
| No intrusive ads | 5 | 9 / 10 | |
| Score | 100 | 63.0 |
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Can I check a trading pair, not just one coin?
Yes, the bot supports pair queries like btc_usd or eth_btc as well as single tickers.
Does it offer trading or a wallet?
No, it is a price-lookup tool only, with no wallet or trading functionality.
Technical details
- Inline mode
- Mini App
- Works in groups
- Works in channels
- Accepts voice
- Accepts files
- Requires phone number
- Requires registration
- Shows ads
- Works in Russia without VPN