Python script to fetch current crypto currency price

Before we proceed we have to install some libraries. The libraries are as follows :

Note: To install these packages you need to go to command-prompt(windows)/terminal(linux)

Request: Requests make it very simple to send HTTP requests.

pip install requests

BeautifulSoup: Beautiful Soup is a package that makes scraping data from web pages simple. It sits on top of an HTML or XML parser.

pip install beautifulsoup4

Lxml: It is a parser on which BeautifulSoup works.

pip install lxml

Step1: Ask the user to give the crypto name.

Step2: Make a suitable URL for google search

Step3: Catch the Request as a text file to see the web content

Step4: Make a soup using BeautifulSoup with lxml parser.

Step5: By inspecting google search results collect the appropriate div, class, etc of the html.

Step6: Print the result

Output: