Overview
What is Solscan MCP Server?
Solscan MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol implementation that bridges AI agents with the Solscan Pro API, enabling them to fetch and analyze token, transaction, and DeFi activity data from the Solana blockchain.
How to use Solscan MCP Server?
Install via uvx (recommended) or pip. Set the SOLSCAN_API_KEY environment variable or use the --api-key CLI argument. Run with uvx solscan-mcp-server, python -m solscan_mcp_server, or Docker. Configure transport (sse or stdio), host, port, and log level. Integrate with MCP clients like Claude Desktop or Zed by adding the server to their configuration files.
Key features of Solscan MCP Server
- Fetch token metadata, markets, and holder distribution
- Retrieve token price history and trends
- List wallet token and NFT holdings
- Query DeFi activities and balance changes
- Get detailed transaction info and parsed instructions
Use cases of Solscan MCP Server
- AI agents analyzing Solana token data in real time
- Monitoring wallet transactions and DeFi activities
- Building dashboards for token holders and market liquidity
- Tracking balance changes and filtering spam transactions
- Integrating blockchain data into MCP-compatible clients
FAQ from Solscan MCP Server
What are the prerequisites?
Python 3.10+, a Solscan Pro API key (obtainable from Solscan APIs), and optionally Docker for containerized deployment.
How do I install Solscan MCP Server?
Use uvx solscan-mcp-server (no separate install needed) or pip install solscan-mcp-server.
How do I configure the API key?
Set the SOLSCAN_API_KEY environment variable or pass --api-key your-key as a CLI argument.
What transport options are available?
Supports SSE (default, on port 8050) and stdio. Configure via TRANSPORT env var or --transport CLI arg.
How do I integrate with Claude Desktop?
Add an entry to claude_desktop_config.json using either uvx or python -m solscan_mcp_server as the command.
