
CoinGecko MCP By UnClick
Connect CoinGecko market data to your agent so you can prototype crypto dashboards, price alerts, and portfolio tooling without writing REST glue first.
Overview
CoinGecko MCP is a Build-phase MCP server that exposes CoinGecko crypto and market tools to coding agents over stdio via the @unclick/coingecko-mcp npm package.
What is this MCP server?
- CoinGecko-focused MCP tools for crypto assets and market context (UnClick, v0.1.0)
- stdio npm package @unclick/coingecko-mcp via npx
- Suited to bitcoin and altcoin price lookups inside agent workflows
- Monorepo source: packages/standalone/coingecko-mcp on github.com/malamutemayhem/unclick
- Server version 0.1.0
- npm identifier @unclick/coingecko-mcp
- Transport type stdio
Community signal: 4 GitHub stars.
What problem does it solve?
Crypto side projects stall on boilerplate HTTP clients and response parsing before you can test a single price chart or alert rule in your agent session.
Who is it for?
Indie builders shipping crypto trackers, portfolio snippets, or research agents who want CoinGecko data inside MCP-enabled IDEs.
Skip if: Regulated fintech needing audited execution, custody, or guaranteed SLA market feeds without your own CoinGecko API plan and compliance review.
What do I get? / Deliverables
Once configured, your agent can invoke CoinGecko MCP tools to populate prototypes, scripts, and backend stubs with live market data during development.
- MCP registration for @unclick/coingecko-mcp
- Agent-accessible CoinGecko crypto market queries
- Faster prototypes for charts, alerts, and API-backed features
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Journey fit
Live token and market feeds are integrated while you implement product features, not when you are only brainstorming unrelated niches. CoinGecko MCP is an external market-data bridge—squarely build-phase integrations for agent-assisted coding.
How it compares
CoinGecko market-data MCP bridge, not a trading bot skill or on-chain wallet integration.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is CoinGecko MCP for?
Developers and solo founders building crypto dashboards, bots, or analytics who use MCP agents and want CoinGecko data on tap.
When should I use CoinGecko MCP?
During build when implementing price feeds, token metadata, or market summaries—not as a substitute for legal, tax, or investment validation.
How do I add CoinGecko MCP to my agent?
Configure MCP stdio to run npx @unclick/coingecko-mcp, save your agent MCP settings, and verify tools appear in the tool list.