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Bybit MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server. Provides a convenient interface to interact with the Bybit API using MCP tools. Allows fetching market data, managing account information, and placing/canceling orders via API calls wrapped as tools.

Usage

Installing via Smithery

To install this Bybit API Interface server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server --client claude

Using with Claude, Roo Code, Cline, etc.

Add the following configuration to your MCP settings file (e.g., mcp_settings.json): Using uv With Windows:

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-server-demo": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "run", "--directory", "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\mcp-server-demo\\src", "server.py" ], "env": { "ACCESS_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}", "SECRET_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}" } } // ... other servers might be here ... } }

(Remember to replace YOUR_USERNAME and use double backslashes \)

Using uv With macOS:

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-server-demo": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "run", "--directory", "/usr/local/bin/mcp-server-demo/src", "server.py" ], "env": { "ACCESS_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}", "SECRET_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}" } } // ... other servers might be here ... } }

(Replace YOUR_USERNAME if using ~/bin)

Using uv With Linux:

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-server-demo": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "run", "--directory", "/home/YOUR_USERNAME/bin/mcp-server-demo/src", "server.py" ], "env": { "ACCESS_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}", "SECRET_KEY": "{ACCESS_KEY}" } } // ... other servers might be here ... } }

Using Docker (Requires Docker)

Make sure you have pulled the image first: docker pull dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server:latest

{ "mcpServers": { "bybit-server-docker": { "command": "docker", "args": [ "run", "-i", "--rm", "--init", "-e", "ACCESS_KEY={ACCESS_KEY}", "-e", "SECRET_KEY={SECRET_KEY}", "dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server:latest" ] } } }

Note: Always use @latest or a specific version tag for both NPX and Docker to ensure you are using the intended version.

Related MCP server: XTBApiServer

Tools 🛠️

This MCP server provides the following tools for interacting with the Bybit API:

  1. get_orderbook: Fetches order book information.

    • Inputs: category, symbol, limit (optional)

    • Returns: Order book details.

  2. get_kline: Fetches K-line (candlestick) data.

    • Inputs: category, symbol, interval, start (optional), end (optional), limit (optional)

    • Returns: Candlestick data.

  3. get_tickers: Fetches cryptocurrency ticker information.

    • Inputs: category, symbol

    • Returns: Ticker information.

  4. get_wallet_balance: Fetches account balance.

    • Inputs: accountType, coin (optional)

    • Returns: Balance information.

  5. get_positions: Fetches position information.

    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional)

    • Returns: Position information.

  6. place_order: Places a limit or market order.

    • Inputs: category, symbol, side, orderType, qty, price (optional for limit), positionIdx (optional for futures), and other optional parameters (e.g., timeInForce, takeProfit, stopLoss).

    • Returns: Order placement confirmation.

  7. cancel_order: Cancels an existing order.

    • Inputs: category, symbol, orderId (optional), orderLinkId (optional)

    • Returns: Cancellation confirmation.

  8. get_order_history: Fetches historical order details.

    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional), orderId (optional), limit (optional), etc.

    • Returns: Order history.

  9. get_open_orders: Fetches current open orders.

    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional), limit (optional), etc.

    • Returns: Open order details.

  10. set_trading_stop: Sets take profit, stop loss, or trailing stop for a position.

    • Inputs: category, symbol, takeProfit (optional), stopLoss (optional), trailingStop (optional), positionIdx (optional)

    • Returns: Setting confirmation.

  11. set_margin_mode: Sets the margin mode (isolated or cross).

    • Inputs: category, symbol, tradeMode, buyLeverage, sellLeverage

    • Returns: Setting confirmation.

  12. get_api_key_information: Fetches information about the current API key.

    • Inputs: None

    • Returns: API key details.

  13. get_instruments_info: Fetches details about trading instruments (symbols).

    • Inputs: category, symbol, status (optional), baseCoin (optional)

    • Returns: Instrument details.

(Refer to the function docstrings in the code for detailed parameter descriptions and examples.)

Environment Variables

Before running the server, you must set the following environment variables:

ACCESS_KEY=YOUR_BYBIT_API_KEY SECRET_KEY=YOUR_BYBIT_SECRET_KEY TESTNET=false # Optional: set to true for testnet

API Key Setup

To use this Bybit API interface, you need to create an API key from Bybit. Follow these important steps:

  1. Go to Bybit and log into your account.

  2. Navigate to API Management.

  3. Create a new API key.

  4. Important Security Settings:

    • Enable IP restriction if possible.

    • Add ONLY the IP address(es) from which the server will run (your local PC IP, server IP, or Docker container's external IP).

    • Never share your API keys or expose them in public repositories.

    • Recommended permissions:

      • Read (Required)

      • Trade (Required for order execution)

      • Wallet (Required for balance checking)

Sponsorship & Donations

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Referral Program

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Contact & Support

For additional inquiries or support, please contact:

  • Email: dlwjdtn5624@naver.com

We welcome your questions and feedback!

License

MIT License

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