What is Luno MCP Server?
The Luno MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the Luno cryptocurrency exchange API. It is designed for developers using MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, and Windsurf to interact with Luno exchange data and functionality.
How to use Luno MCP Server?
Obtain a Luno API key ID and secret from your Luno account settings. Then configure an MCP client with Docker (recommended), Homebrew, or a local build. Set environment variables LUNO_API_KEY_ID and LUNO_API_SECRET. Optionally enable write operations with ALLOW_WRITE_OPERATIONS=true. The server runs with stdio transport by default; SSE transport can be configured.
Key features of Luno MCP Server
- Access Luno cryptocurrency exchange via MCP.
- Supports Docker, Homebrew, and source builds.
- Optional write operations (create_order, cancel_order, convert).
- Configurable debug logging and staging API domain.
- SSE and stdio transport modes.
- Works with Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf.
Use cases of Luno MCP Server
- Check Luno account balances and order history.
- Place or cancel cryptocurrency orders programmatically.
- Convert between currencies on the Luno exchange.
- Integrate Luno trading capabilities into AI coding assistants.
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