CoinGecko MCP Server
CoinGecko MCP server provides comprehensive cryptocurrency market data including real-time prices, trending coins, trading volume, and market capitalization rankings.
Overview
The CoinGecko MCP Server connects AI assistants to one of the most comprehensive cryptocurrency data platforms in the world. CoinGecko tracks over 14,000 cryptocurrencies across 700+ exchanges, providing independent and unbiased market data. This server enables AI models to answer crypto market questions, analyze trends, and track digital asset portfolios.
Community MCP Server:
Leverages the CoinGecko API for real-time cryptocurrency data
Key Features
Real-Time Prices
Get current prices for any cryptocurrency in multiple fiat currencies and display formats
Trending Coins
Discover the most searched and trending cryptocurrencies on the market right now
Market Rankings
View coins ranked by market capitalization with price changes and volume data
Exchange Data
Access trading pair information, volumes, and market depth from major exchanges
Price Charts
Get historical price data and chart information for any supported cryptocurrency
Global Metrics
Access aggregate market data including total market cap, volume, and BTC dominance
Available Tools
Quick Reference
| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
get_coin_price | Get current price for a specific cryptocurrency |
get_trending_coins | List currently trending cryptocurrencies |
get_market_data | Get detailed market data for a specific coin |
get_exchange_data | Access trading data for a specific exchange |
get_global_metrics | Get aggregate cryptocurrency market statistics |
Detailed Usage
get_coin_price▶
Get the current price of any cryptocurrency in your preferred currency.
{
"coin_id": "bitcoin",
"currency": "usd"
}
get_trending_coins▶
Get a list of the most searched and trending cryptocurrencies on CoinGecko.
{
"limit": 10
}
get_market_data▶
Get comprehensive market data for a specific coin including market cap, volume, and supply info.
{
"coin_id": "ethereum",
"include_24h_change": true
}
get_global_metrics▶
Get aggregate cryptocurrency market metrics including total market cap, volume, and dominance.
{}
Installation
{
"mcpServers": {
"coingecko": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "coingecko-mcp"],
"env": {
"COINGECKO_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}
API Key:
Sign up at CoinGecko API for a free or pro API key
Use Cases
Market Research
Ask AI to research any cryptocurrency's market performance, track record, and current market position.
Trend Discovery
Have AI identify trending coins and emerging market narratives to stay ahead of the curve.
Portfolio Tracking
Track cryptocurrency portfolio values, percentage changes, and allocation breakdowns.
Exchange Comparison
Compare trading volumes, spreads, and pairs across different cryptocurrency exchanges.
Sources
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