Overview
What is Upbit MCP Server?
Upbit MCP Server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that integrates with the Upbit Cryptocurrency Exchange OpenAPI. It provides tools for retrieving market data (ticker, orderbook, trades, candle data), account information, creating and canceling orders, managing deposits/withdrawals, and performing technical analysis. It is designed for developers and traders who want to interact with Upbit exchange services through AI assistants like Claude.
How to use Upbit MCP Server?
Install the server using uv sync after cloning the repository, then set up your Upbit API keys in a .env file. Integrate with Claude Desktop by adding the server configuration to the Claude config file (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json) using the Python interpreter from the virtual environment, or use the fastmcp install command. You can also run the server directly with uv run python main.py or in development mode with fastmcp dev main.py.
Key features of Upbit MCP Server
- Market data retrieval (ticker, orderbook, trades, candles)
- Account information (balance, order history)
- Order creation and cancellation
- Deposit and withdrawal functions
- Technical analysis tools
Use cases of Upbit MCP Server
- Retrieve real-time cryptocurrency market data
- Check account balances and order history
- Place buy/sell orders at market or limit price
- Manage deposits and withdrawals
- Perform technical analysis on price data
FAQ from Upbit MCP Server
What prerequisites are needed to use Upbit MCP Server?
You need an Upbit account and API keys with appropriate permissions (read, trade, withdraw). The server also requires Python and the uv package manager.
How do I install Upbit MCP Server?
Clone the repository, run uv sync to install dependencies, and set UPBIT_ACCESS_KEY and UPBIT_SECRET_KEY in a .env file.
Can this server execute real trades?
Yes, the server can process real trades, so it should be used carefully.
How do I keep my API keys secure?
Store your API keys in the .env file and never commit them to public repositories.
How do I integrate Upbit MCP Server with Claude Desktop?
Add the server configuration to the Claude Desktop JSON config file, specifying the path to the virtual environment's Python interpreter and the main.py script.
