Crypto Trader

Crypto Trader MCP Tool for Claude Desktop

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) tool that provides cryptocurrency market data using the CoinGecko API, specifically designed for Claude Desktop.

For a detailed guide on setting up and using this tool, check out our Medium tutorial:Tutorial: Using Claude Desktop with Crypto Trader MCP Tool to Get Real-Time Cryptocurrency Data

{ "mcpServers": { "crypto-trader": { "command": "py", "args": ["-3.13", "C:\\Path\\To\\Your\\Crypto-Trader-MCP-ClaudeDesktop\\main.py"] } } }

- Replace the path with the full path to your main.py file
- Run the server using:
- Keep the server running while using Claude Desktop

Get real-time cryptocurrency price information:

{ "symbol": "BTC", "name": "bitcoin", "price": 65423.12, "change_24h": 2.5, "volume_24h": 28345678901, "market_cap": 1234567890123, "timestamp": "2025-03-15T10:30:00" }

Get detailed market information for a cryptocurrency:

{ "symbol": "ETH", "name": "Ethereum", "market_cap_rank": 2, "current_price": 3521.48, "market_cap": 423456789012, "total_volume": 15834567890, "high_24h": 3580.25, "low_24h": 3475.62, "price_change_24h": 45.86, "price_change_percentage_24h": 1.32, "circulating_supply": 120283456, "total_supply": 120283456, "max_supply": null, "ath": 4878.26, "ath_date": "2021-11-10T14:24:11.849Z", "atl": 0.432979, "atl_date": "2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z" }

Get historical price data for a cryptocurrency:

{ "symbol": "BTC", "name": "bitcoin", "days": 30, "prices": [ { "date": "2025-02-15T00:00:00", "price": 62150.23 }, { "date": "2025-02-16T00:00:00", "price": 63421.15 } // ... more data points ] }

{ "results": [ { "id": "bitcoin", "symbol": "BTC", "name": "Bitcoin" }, { "id": "bitcoin-cash", "symbol": "BCH", "name": "Bitcoin Cash" } // ... more results ] }

{ "trending_coins": [ { "id": "pendle", "name": "Pendle", "symbol": "PENDLE", "market_cap_rank": 85, "price_btc": 0.00002356 } // ... more trending coins ] }

{ "active_cryptocurrencies": 12875, "markets": 892, "total_market_cap_usd": 2347890123456, "total_volume_usd": 89723456789, "market_cap_percentage": { "BTC": 52.4, "ETH": 18.2 // ... more cryptocurrencies }, "updated_at": "2025-03-15T10:30:00" }

You can ask Claude Desktop questions like:

- "What's the current price of Bitcoin?"
- "Show me detailed market data for Ethereum"
- "What's the price history of Dogecoin for the last 30 days?"
- "Search for cryptocurrencies related to 'sol'"
- "Which cryptocurrencies are trending today?"
- "What's the total cryptocurrency market capitalization right now?"

All tools include proper error handling and will return an error message if something goes wrong:

{ "error": "Failed to fetch price for INVALID_SYMBOL" }

If the MCP server is not working in Claude Desktop:
- Make sure the server is running - you should see output when you start the script
- Verify the path in your settings is correct and absolute
- Make sure Python 3.10+ is in your system PATH
- Check that all dependencies are installed
- Try restarting Claude Desktop
- Check logs for any error messages

This tool uses the free CoinGecko API which has rate limits. Please be aware that very frequent requests may be throttled by the API.

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