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mcp-server-coingecko: A CoinGecko MCP server

@bestjane

About mcp-server-coingecko: A CoinGecko MCP server

CoinGecko API 服务实现

Basic information

Category

Other

Runtime

python

Transports

stdio

Publisher

bestjane

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-coingecko-server": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "mcp-coingecko-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is mcp-server-coingecko?

mcp-server-coingecko is a Model Context Protocol server that provides tools for querying cryptocurrency data through the CoinGecko API. It is designed for large language models to access current prices, historical data, and market information.

How to use mcp-server-coingecko?

Run the server directly with uv run mcp-coingecko-server. No configuration is required. Once running, the server exposes five tools: get_current_time, get_coin_price, get_coin_history, get_coin_info, and get_trending_coins.

Key features of mcp-server-coingecko

  • Get current time in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format
  • Retrieve current cryptocurrency price with optional currency target
  • Fetch historical price data for custom time ranges
  • Obtain detailed information about any supported coin
  • List trending coins in the last 24 hours

Use cases of mcp-server-coingecko

  • Ask an assistant for the latest Bitcoin price in USD
  • Check Ethereum historical performance over the past 30 days
  • Discover which cryptocurrencies are trending today
  • Compare current prices of multiple coins via coin IDs
  • Retrieve coin metadata such as description and market rank

FAQ from mcp-server-coingecko

What data can I query?

You can query the current time, a coin's current price, historical prices (1/7/14/30/90/180/365/max days), detailed coin info, and a list of trending coins.

How do I specify which coin to look up?

Use its CoinGecko coin ID (e.g., bitcoin, ethereum). The server does not validate IDs.

Does the server require an API key?

No API key or authentication is mentioned; it appears to use the public CoinGecko API.

What are the runtime requirements?

The server runs via uv (Python package manager). No other dependencies are listed.

Is there a rate limit?

The README does not specify any rate limits; they would be imposed by CoinGecko's public API.

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