CoinCap
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Real-time cryptocurrency market data integration using CoinCap's public API, providing access to crypto prices and market information without API keys
Details
- Author
- QuantGeekDev
- Repository
- QuantGeekDev/coincap-mcp
- GitHub stars
- 87
- Downloads
- 223
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Database, Community, Other, Developer Tools
- Tags
- #data
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- Queries cryptocurrency data from CoinCap's public API.
- No API keys or registration required.
- Provides tools: Bitcoin Price, Get Crypto Price, List Assets.
- Simple integration with Claude Desktop via npx.
- Open source under the MIT License.
Setting up with Highlight
Follow these steps to add this server as a custom Highlight plugin:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
CoinCapCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
coincap-mcp
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
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Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
To get started, add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
MacOS: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mongodb": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["coincap-mcp"]
}
}
}
To install Coincap for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install coincap-mcp --client claude
Bitcoin Price Tool
Gets price for Bitcoin specifically, it's a simple example of a primitive API call tool.
Get Crypto Price Tool
Gets price for any cryptocurrency available on coincap API. It's a good example of how to get mandatory parameter data for your tool calls.
List Assets
Gets a list of all crypto assets available in coincap API.
Bitcoin Price Tool
Gets price for Bitcoin specifically, it's a simple example of a primitive API call tool
Get Crypto Price Tool
Gets price for any cryptocurrency available on coincap API. It's a good example of how to get mandatory parameter data for your tool calls
List Assets
Gets a list of all crypto assets available in coincap API
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"coincap": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"coincap-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"coincap-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"coincap-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"coincap-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Allows you to query crypto information from coincap's public API - no API keys or registration required
To get started, add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
MacOS:~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows:%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{ "mcpServers": { "mongodb": { "command": "npx", "args": ["coincap-mcp"] } } }
To install Coincap for Claude Desktop automatically viaSmithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install coincap-mcp --client claude
Then, launch Claude Desktop and you're ready to go!
- What is the price of bitcoin?
- What are the available crypto assets?
- What is the market cap of ethereum?
Gets price for Bitcoin specifically, it's a simple example of a primitive API call tool
Gets price for any cryptocurrency available on coincap API. It's a good example of how to get mandatory parameter data for your tool calls
Gets a list of all crypto assets available in coincap API
On MacOS:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonOn Windows:%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{ "mcpServers": { "coincap-mcp": { "command": "/path/to/coincap-mcp/build/index.js" } } }
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see theLICENSEfile for details.
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