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CoinMarketCap
Query CoinMarketCap crypto data.
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CoinMarketCap is a Model Context Protocol server in the Search & Web category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
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Search the web and return top results
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about CoinMarketCap.
- What is the CoinMarketCap MCP used for?
- This MCP allows users to query cryptocurrency data from CoinMarketCap. It provides access to real-time prices and other crypto-related information, making it useful for financial analysis or data-driven applications.
- How can I install the CoinMarketCap MCP in a client like Claude Desktop?
- Installation in Claude Desktop typically involves adding the CoinMarketCap MCP repository URL. Follow your client's documentation for adding new MCPs, usually found in a settings or extensions menu. Specific steps may vary by client version.
- Does the CoinMarketCap MCP require an API key for authentication?
- Yes, this CoinMarketCap MCP requires an API key for authentication. You will need to obtain an API key from CoinMarketCap and configure it within your MCP client to use the service.
- What are the common use cases for the CoinMarketCap MCP?
- Typical use cases include retrieving current cryptocurrency prices, tracking market capitalization, and accessing historical data for various digital assets. Developers can integrate this data into custom applications or dashboards.
- Is there a cost associated with using the CoinMarketCap MCP?
- The CoinMarketCap MCP itself is community-provided and open source. However, the underlying CoinMarketCap API may have usage tiers or costs, depending on your data volume and specific subscription plan.
- What is a potential limitation when using the CoinMarketCap MCP?
- A potential limitation is that the data accuracy and freshness depend on the CoinMarketCap API's update frequency. Additionally, the specific data points available are constrained by the CoinMarketCap API's offerings.
Install CoinMarketCap
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-coinmarketcap"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-coinmarketcap"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-coinmarketcap"
]
}
}
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