mcp-coincap-jj
A (MCP) server that provides comprehensive cryptocurrency analysis using the CoinCap APIv3. This server offers real-time price data, market analysis, and historical trends through an easy-to-use interface.
Overview
mcp-coincap-jj is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive cryptocurrency analysis using the CoinCap APIv3. It offers real-time price data, market analysis, and historical trends through an easy-to-use interface.
To use mcp-coincap-jj, install Node.js and configure the server with your CoinCap API key. You can run it locally or use it through an MCP client like Claude Desktop.
- Real-time cryptocurrency price data - Detailed market analysis including top exchanges and price variations - Historical price analysis with customizable time intervals
- Checking the current price and stats of cryptocurrencies.
- Analyzing market trends and volume distribution.
- Retrieving historical price data for research and analysis.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect mcp-coincap-jj in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-coincap-jj-wazzan"
]
}
}
}FAQ
**What API does mcp-coincap-jj use?**
It uses the CoinCap APIv3 for real-time and historical data.
**Is there a cost to use the CoinCap API?**
Yes, you need to obtain an API key from CoinCap, which may involve a subscription.
**Can I run this server locally?**
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