CoinDesk Data (formerly CryptoCompare) MCP
This MCP server provides access to CoinDesk Data (formerly CryptoCompare) for retrieving live crypto spot prices, historical OHLC data, market cap rankings, aggregated news feeds, social statistics, and lists of coins and exchanges. It enables agents to perform financial analysis, backtesting, and market monitoring using primary-source crypto data.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Fetch current crypto spot prices for multiple coins and fiat symbols
- Retrieve historical OHLC data for intraday or long-term charting
- Get top cryptocurrencies ranked by 24h volume or market cap
- Access aggregated crypto news and social media statistics
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare 0.2.1
{
"version": "0.2.1",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "PIPEWORX_API_KEY",
"description": "Optional Pipeworx API key. Without it calls are anonymous and capped daily; a free key raises the cap."
}
]
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"coindesk-data-formerly-cryptocompare-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"coindesk-data-formerly-cryptocompare-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"coindesk-data-formerly-cryptocompare-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"coindesk-data-formerly-cryptocompare-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-cryptocompare@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Let your agent find its tools
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