coinmarketcap-mcp
MCP Implementation for CoinMarketCap
Documentation
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for the CoinMarketCap API, providing a standardized interface for accessing cryptocurrency market data, exchange information, and other blockchain-related metrics.
Features
- Complete coverage of the CoinMarketCap API
- Fetch data on the latest crypto trends, market movements, and global market metrics
- Access to detailed OHLCV data with Standard subscription or higher
- Type-safe parameter validation with Zod
Prerequisites
If you don't have an API key, first sign up to receive a free `Basic` key here.
Client Configuration
There are several options to configure your MCP client with the server. For hosted/remote server setup, use Smithery's CLI with a Smithery API Key. For local installation, use `npx` or build from source. Each of these options is explained below.
Smithery Remote Server (Recommended)
To add a remote server to your MCP client `config.json`, run the following command from Smithery CLI:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @shinzo-labs/coinmarketcap-mcpEnter your `COINMARKETCAP_API_KEY` and `SUBSCRIPTION_LEVEL` (see options below) when prompted.
Smithery SDK
If you are developing your own agent application, you can use the boilerplate code here.
NPX Local Install
To install the server locally with `npx`, add the following to your MCP client `config.json`:
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@shinzolabs/coinmarketcap-mcp"
],
"env": {
"COINMARKETCAP_API_KEY": "your-key-here",
"SUBSCRIPTION_LEVEL": "Basic" // See options below
}
}
}
}Build from Source
1. Download the repo:
git clone https://github.com/shinzo-labs/coinmarketcap-mcp.git2. Install packages (inside cloned repo):
pnpm i3. Add the following to your MCP client `config.json`:
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/coinmarketcap-mcp/index.js"
],
"env": {
"COINMARKETCAP_API_KEY": "your-key-here",
"SUBSCRIPTION_LEVEL": "Basic" // See options below
}
}
}
}Config Variables
| Variable | Description | Required? | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| `COINMARKETCAP_API_KEY` | API Key from CoinMarketCap.com | Yes | |
| `SUBSCRIPTION_LEVEL` | `Basic`, `Hobbyist`, `Startup`, `Standard`, `Professional`, or `Enterprise` | No | `Basic` |
| `PORT` | Port for Streamable HTTP transport method | No | `3000` |
| `TELEMETRY_ENABLED` | Enable telemetry | No | `true` |
Supported Tools
Subscription Level: Basic (and above)
Cryptocurrency
- `cryptoCurrencyMap`: Get mapping of all cryptocurrencies
- `getCryptoMetadata`: Get metadata for one or more cryptocurrencies
- `allCryptocurrencyListings`: Get latest market quote for 1-5000 cryptocurrencies
- `cryptoQuotesLatest`: Get latest market quote for 1 or more cryptocurrencies
- `cryptoCategories`: Get list of all cryptocurrency categories
- `cryptoCategory`: Get metadata about a cryptocurrency category
Exchange
- `exchangeMap`: Get mapping of all exchanges
- `exchangeInfo`: Get metadata for one or more exchanges
- `exchangeAssets`: Get list of all assets available on an exchange
DEX
- `dexInfo`: Get metadata for one or more decentralised exchanges
- `dexListingsLatest`: Get latest market data for all DEXes
- `dexNetworksList`: Get list of all networks with unique IDs
- `dexSpotPairsLatest`: Get latest market data for all active DEX spot pairs
- `dexPairsQuotesLatest`: Get latest market quotes for spot pairs
- `dexPairsOhlcvLatest`: Get latest OHLCV data for spot pairs
- `dexPairsOhlcvHistorical`: Get historical OHLCV data for spot pairs
- `dexPairsTradeLatest`: Get latest trades for spot pairs
Global Metrics
- `globalMetricsLatest`: Get latest global cryptocurrency metrics
Index
- `cmc100IndexLatest`: Get latest CoinMarketCap 100 Index value and constituents
- `cmc100IndexHistorical`: Get historical CoinMarketCap 100 Index values
Tools
- `priceConversion`: Convert an amount of one cryptocurrency or fiat currency into another
- `getPostmanCollection`: Get Postman collection for the API
Other
- `fiatMap`: Get mapping of all fiat currencies
- `keyInfo`: Get API key usage and status
- `fearAndGreedLatest`: Get latest Fear & Greed Index
- `fearAndGreedHistorical`: Get historical Fear & Greed Index values
Subscription Level: Hobbyist (and above)
Cryptocurrency
- `cryptoAirdrops`: Get list of all cryptocurrency airdrops
- `cryptoAirdrop`: Get metadata about a specific airdrop
- `historicalCryptocurrencyListings`: Get historical market quotes for any cryptocurrency
- `cryptoQuotesHistorical`: Get historical market quotes for any cryptocurrency
- `cryptoQuotesHistoricalV3`: Get historical market quotes with advanced time-based intervals
Exchange
- `exchangeQuotesHistorical`: Get historical quotes for any exchange
Global Metrics
- `globalMetricsHistorical`: Get historical global cryptocurrency metrics
Subscription Level: Startup (and above)
Cryptocurrency
- `newCryptocurrencyListings`: Get list of most recently added cryptocurrencies
- `cryptoTrendingGainersLosers`: Get biggest gainers and losers in a given time period
- `cryptoTrendingLatest`: Get top cryptocurrencies by search volume
- `cryptoTrendingMostVisited`: Get most visited cryptocurrencies
- `cryptoOhlcvLatest`: Get latest OHLCV market data for any cryptocurrency
- `cryptoOhlcvHistorical`: Get historical OHLCV market data for any cryptocurrency
- `cryptoPricePerformanceStatsLatest`: Get price performance statistics for any cryptocurrency
Subscription Level: Standard (and above)
Cryptocurrency
- `cryptoMarketPairsLatest`: Get latest market pairs for any cryptocurrency
Exchange
- `exchangeListingsLatest`: Get latest market data for all exchanges
- `exchangeMarketPairsLatest`: Get latest market pairs for any exchange
- `exchangeQuotesLatest`: Get latest market quotes for one or more exchanges
Content
- `contentLatest`: Get latest cryptocurrency news and content
- `contentPostsTop`: Get top cryptocurrency posts
- `contentPostsLatest`: Get latest cryptocurrency posts
- `contentPostsComments`: Get comments for a specific post
Community
- `communityTrendingTopic`: Get trending topics in the cryptocurrency community
- `communityTrendingToken`: Get trending tokens in the cryptocurrency community
Subscription Level: Enterprise (and above)
Blockchain
- `blockchainStatisticsLatest`: Get latest statistics for one or more blockchains
Contributing
Contributions are welcomed and encouraged! Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on issues, contributions, and contact information.
Data Collection and Privacy
Shinzo Labs collects limited anonymous telemetry from this server to help improve our products and services. No personally identifiable information is collected as part of this process. Please review the Privacy Policy for more details on the types of data collected and how to opt-out of this telemetry.
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is coinmarketcap-mcp?
coinmarketcap-mcp is MCP Implementation for CoinMarketCap
How do I install coinmarketcap-mcp?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is coinmarketcap-mcp open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/shinzo-labs/coinmarketcap-mcp and has 38 stars.
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