From 2ee31b5ad70558ca7f90585e06f46828a5d49c3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sl <seangeekpro@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:45:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ios: use simple price for widget current price

---
 .../BitBoxAppWidget/WidgetDataService.swift   | 40 +++++++++++++++++--
 frontends/ios/WIDGET.md                       | 22 +++++++---
 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontends/ios/BitBoxApp/BitBoxAppWidget/WidgetDataService.swift b/frontends/ios/BitBoxApp/BitBoxAppWidget/WidgetDataService.swift
index 17d96ae16f..57e1b44f0f 100644
--- a/frontends/ios/BitBoxApp/BitBoxAppWidget/WidgetDataService.swift
+++ b/frontends/ios/BitBoxApp/BitBoxAppWidget/WidgetDataService.swift
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ struct WidgetDataService {
             return nil
         }
 
+        async let currentPriceFromSimplePrice = fetchCurrentPrice(coinCode: coinCode, currency: currency)
+
         do {
             let (data, response) = try await session.data(from: url)
             let statusCode = (response as? HTTPURLResponse)?.statusCode ?? -1
@@ -85,18 +87,21 @@ struct WidgetDataService {
                 return nil
             }
 
-            guard let currentPrice = prices.last,
+            guard let rangeCurrentPrice = prices.last,
                   let firstPrice = prices.first,
-                  currentPrice.isFinite,
+                  rangeCurrentPrice.isFinite,
                   firstPrice.isFinite,
                   firstPrice != 0 else {
                 return nil
             }
+            let simplePrice = await currentPriceFromSimplePrice
+            let currentPrice = simplePrice ?? rangeCurrentPrice
+            let chartPrices = simplePrice.map { prices + [$0] } ?? prices
             let change = (currentPrice - firstPrice) / firstPrice * 100
             let result = PriceData(
                 price: currentPrice,
                 change24h: change,
-                chartPrices: prices,
+                chartPrices: chartPrices,
                 coinCode: WidgetShared.normalizeCoinCode(coinCode),
                 currency: currency.uppercased()
             )
@@ -107,6 +112,30 @@ struct WidgetDataService {
         }
     }
 
+    private func fetchCurrentPrice(coinCode: String, currency: String) async -> Double? {
+        guard let url = simplePriceURL(for: coinCode, currency: currency) else {
+            return nil
+        }
+
+        do {
+            let (data, response) = try await session.data(from: url)
+            let statusCode = (response as? HTTPURLResponse)?.statusCode ?? -1
+            guard statusCode == 200,
+                  let decoded = try? JSONDecoder().decode([String: [String: Double]].self, from: data) else {
+                return nil
+            }
+            let geckoID = WidgetCoinMetadata.geckoID(for: coinCode)
+            let geckoCurrency = currency.lowercased()
+            guard let currentPrice = decoded[geckoID]?[geckoCurrency],
+                  currentPrice.isFinite else {
+                return nil
+            }
+            return currentPrice
+        } catch {
+            return nil
+        }
+    }
+
     private func chartURL(for coinCode: String, currency: String) -> URL? {
         let now = Int(Date().timeIntervalSince1970)
         let oneDayAgo = now - Self.chartRangeSeconds
@@ -114,6 +143,11 @@ struct WidgetDataService {
         return URL(string: "https://exchangerates.shiftcrypto.io/api/v3/coins/\(geckoID)/market_chart/range?vs_currency=\(currency.lowercased())&from=\(oneDayAgo)&to=\(now)")
     }
 
+    private func simplePriceURL(for coinCode: String, currency: String) -> URL? {
+        let geckoID = WidgetCoinMetadata.geckoID(for: coinCode)
+        return URL(string: "https://exchangerates.shiftcrypto.io/api/v3/simple/price?ids=\(geckoID)&vs_currencies=\(currency.lowercased())")
+    }
+
     private static func makeSession() -> URLSession {
         let configuration = URLSessionConfiguration.default
         configuration.timeoutIntervalForRequest = 10
diff --git a/frontends/ios/WIDGET.md b/frontends/ios/WIDGET.md
index 36ad5e0f81..da78ada6ca 100644
--- a/frontends/ios/WIDGET.md
+++ b/frontends/ios/WIDGET.md
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ The widget shows **one coin at a time**. The user switches coins with left/right
 
 ## 3. How prices are fetched
 
-The widget calls the **Shift Crypto CoinGecko Mirror API**:
+The widget calls the **Shift Crypto CoinGecko Mirror API**. It uses the chart endpoint for historical
+data:
 
 ```
 https://exchangerates.shiftcrypto.io/api/v3/coins/{geckoID}/market_chart/range
@@ -55,15 +56,24 @@ https://exchangerates.shiftcrypto.io/api/v3/coins/{geckoID}/market_chart/range
   &to={now}
 ```
 
+It also calls the simple price endpoint for a fresher current price:
+
+```
+https://exchangerates.shiftcrypto.io/api/v3/simple/price
+  ?ids={geckoID}
+  &vs_currencies={currency}
+```
+
 Where `geckoID` maps `btc` -> `bitcoin`, `ltc` -> `litecoin`, `eth` -> `ethereum`.
 
-This returns 24 hours of price data points. From that response:
+The chart response returns 24 hours of price data points. The simple price response is appended to
+that series when available. From those responses:
 
-- **Current price** = last data point.
-- **24-hour change** = percentage difference between first and last data points.
-- **Chart data** = all returned price points (used for the sparkline).
+- **Current price** = simple price when available, otherwise the chart response's last data point.
+- **24-hour change** = percentage difference between the chart response's first data point and the current price.
+- **Chart data** = all returned chart price points plus the simple price when available (used for the sparkline).
 
-The request has a **10-second timeout**.
+Each request has a **10-second timeout**.
 
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