bitmexr

0.3.3

R Client for BitMEX

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3Kdownloads / year

–test coverage

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Overview

About

Maintained by Harry FisherFirst published 2020-05-025 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

A client for cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX https://www.bitmex.com/ including the ability to obtain historic trade data and place, edit and cancel orders. BitMEX's Testnet and live API are both supported.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("bitmexr", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("hfshr/bitmexr")

Development version from hfshr/bitmexr. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-bitmexr

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-bitmexr

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13NOTE

Failing flavors

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
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NOTE r-release-macos-arm64
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NOTE r-release-windows-x86_64

Slowest check: 3.0 min · r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.17

not tracked

Coverage

100%

Documentation · exports

Yes

Vignettes

Yes

README

Dependencies · direct

Check history

NOTE2026-03-10
0 OK · 14 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Downloads

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #15,010 · ~8/day · ~252/mo

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Repository

GitHub ↗ hfshr/bitmexr

2Stars

0Forks

1Open issues

0Open PRs

4Releases

Stars over time

2020-09-23 · 22026-07-07 · 2

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

19 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (0)

none

Imports (13)

attempt curl digest dplyr httr jsonlite lubridate magrittr progress purrr rlang stringrutils

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (7)

covr ggplot2 httptest knitr rmarkdown testthat tidyquant

Enhances (0)

none

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Reverse dependencies

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Nothing depends on this yet.

Code & Tests

Code Composition

JSON 145,044 (97%)R 2,637 (2%)Rd 1,205 (1%)Vignettes 352 (0%)

Code characteristics

Cyclomatic complexity: 1.0 median / 8 max
Test cases: 13 / 0.17 per code line
Documented parameters: 99%

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

28 22 exported

Complexity

2.8 avg / 8 max

Call network

28 nodes / 78 edges

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People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Harry Fisher

Maintainer, Author, Copyright holder

Authors (1)

Harry Fisher

Maintainer, Author, Copyright holder

Harry Fisher

Maintainer, Author, Copyright holder

Release timeline

5 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
0.3.3Latest
2023-08-07 · current release · diff ↗
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
0.3.2
2022-09-30 · diff ↗
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
0.3.1
2020-06-27 · diff ↗
0.3.0
2020-05-25 · diff ↗
0.2.3
2020-05-02
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24

Package metadata

First published: 2020-05-02
Total releases: 5 / 6 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Download size: 529 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet