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CoinGecko Server

by MCP-Mirror

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and OpenAI function calling service for interacting with the CoinGecko Pro API. It provides tools to retrieve cryptocurrency data.

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What is CoinGecko Server?

This server is an interface to the CoinGecko Pro API, enabling users to retrieve cryptocurrency data such as prices, market caps, and OHLC data through MCP and OpenAI function calling.

How to use CoinGecko Server?

The server can be used with Claude Desktop by adding it to the MCP server configuration. It can also be integrated with OpenAI using function calling, allowing you to retrieve cryptocurrency data based on user queries. You need a CoinGecko API key to use the server.

Key features of CoinGecko Server

  • Paginated list of supported cryptocurrencies

  • Coin ID lookup by name or symbol

  • Historical price, market cap, and volume data

  • OHLC candlestick data

  • Local coin cache with refresh capability

Use cases of CoinGecko Server

  • Retrieving historical cryptocurrency prices

  • Looking up cryptocurrency information by name or symbol

  • Integrating cryptocurrency data into AI applications

  • Building cryptocurrency dashboards

  • Automated trading strategies

FAQ from CoinGecko Server

What is the CoinGecko Pro API?

The CoinGecko Pro API provides comprehensive cryptocurrency data, including prices, market caps, and volume data.

How do I get a CoinGecko API key?

You need to sign up for a CoinGecko Pro account to obtain an API key. Refer to the CoinGecko website for details.

What data types are supported?

The server supports OHLCData (Open, High, Low, Close), HistoricalData (prices, market caps, total volumes), and CoinInfo (id, symbol, name, platforms).

What are the rate limits?

Please refer to the CoinGecko Pro API documentation for current rate limits and usage guidelines.

How do I refresh the local coin list cache?

Use the refresh-cache tool provided by the server.