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Crypto RSS MCP

An MCP server that aggregates real-time cryptocurrency news from multiple RSS feeds, helping AI agents make informed decisions in a fast-paced market.

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Features

  • Feed Retrieval: Fetches latest entries from specified RSS feeds, formatting them as Markdown with plain-text summaries.

  • Keyword Filtering: Filters feeds by keyword in descriptions or categories.

  • OPML Support: Import feed list from a local OPML file provided by Chainfeeds.

  • LLM Integration: Includes a prompt for analyzing feed content to summarize key points and identify cryptocurrency market trends.

Related MCP server: coindesk-mcp

Prerequisites

  • Python: Version 3.10.

  • uv: Package and dependency manager for Python projects.

Installation

  1. Clone the Repository:

    git clone https://github.com/kukapay/crypto-rss-mcp.git
    cd crypto-rss-mcp
  2. Install Dependencies: Add the required dependencies using uv:

    uv sync

Usage

Running the Server

Start the FastMCP server in development mode:

uv run mcp dev cli.py

Installing to Claude Desktop

Install the server as a Claude Desktop application:

uv run mcp install cli.py --name "Crypto RSS Reader"

Configuration file as a reference:

{
   "mcpServers": {
       "Crypto RSS Reader": {
           "command": "uv",
           "args": [ "--directory", "/path/to/crypto-rss-mcp", "run", "crypto-rss-mcp" ] 
       }
   }
}

Available Tools

get_crypto_rss_list

Lists available RSS feeds from an OPML file, optionally filtered by keyword.

Parameters:

  • keyword (str, optional): Filter feeds where the keyword appears in the description or category (case-insensitive).

  • opml_file (str, optional): Path to a local OPML file (defaults to "RAW.opml").

Example:

List available cryptocurrency RSS feeds

Output:

Available Cryptocurrency RSS Feeds:

Category: 05. Research/VC
URL: https://b10c.me/feed.xml
Description: 0xB10C's Blog: German Bitcoin freelance developer on 0xB10C's Blog

Category: 03. Media
URL: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/feed
Description: Bitcoin Magazine
...

get_rss_feed

Fetches and formats the latest 10 entries from a specified RSS feed as Markdown.

Parameters:

  • feed_url (str): The URL of the RSS feed to fetch.

Example:

Read this RSS feed: https://blog.0xproject.com/feed

Output:

# Feed: 0x Blog - Medium

## Entry 1
- **Title**: Introducing 0x Protocol v4
- **Link**: [https://blog.0xproject.com/...](https://blog.0xproject.com/...)
- **Published**: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT
- **Summary**: The 0x Protocol v4 brings improved efficiency...

  ### Why This Matters
  This update enhances...
...

Available Prompts

analyze_rss_feed

Creates a prompt for analyzing RSS feed content, summarizing key points and identifying cryptocurrency market trends.

Parameters:

  • url (str): The RSS feed URL to analyze.

Example:

Analyze the content of this RSS feed https://blog.0xproject.com/feed, summarize the key points, and identify any trends in the cryptocurrency market."

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Available Tools

2 tools
get_crypto_rss_listA
Retrieve a list of available cryptocurrency RSS feeds from a local or remote OPML file, optionally filtered by keyword.

Parameters:
    keyword (str, optional): Filter feeds where the keyword appears in the description or category (case-insensitive).
    opml_file (str, optional): Path to a local OPML file to read feeds from. If not provided, fetches from the remote OPML URL.

Returns:
    str: A formatted string listing each RSS feed URL, its description, and category, parsed from the OPML file.

Inputs: keyword, opml_file.

get_rss_feedA
Retrieve the content of the specified RSS feed.

Parameters:
    feed_url (str): The URL of the RSS feed to fetch (e.g., 'https://cointelegraph.com/rss').
    ctx (Context, optional): MCP context for logging or progress reporting.

Returns:
    str: A formatted Markdown string containing the feed title and up to 10 latest entries with titles, links, publication dates, and summaries converted from HTML to plain text.

Inputs: feed_url (required).

Tool Schema Changelog

Recent tool additions, removals, and schema changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

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    TDQS

    A3.8/5.0

    Scored across 2 tools

    Disambiguation5/5

    The two tools have clearly distinct purposes: one retrieves a list of available RSS feeds, while the other fetches content from a specific RSS feed. There is no overlap in functionality, and the descriptions make their unique roles explicit.

    Naming Consistency5/5

    Both tools follow a consistent verb_noun pattern with 'get_' prefixes (get_crypto_rss_list and get_rss_feed). This naming scheme is predictable and aligns well with their actions, making them easy to distinguish and use.

    Tool Count2/5

    With only two tools, the server feels thin for its domain of cryptocurrency RSS feeds. While the tools cover basic retrieval, the lack of operations like filtering, updating, or managing feeds limits functionality and suggests an incomplete surface for typical RSS workflows.

    Completeness2/5

    The server is severely incomplete for handling cryptocurrency RSS feeds. It lacks essential operations such as adding, updating, or deleting feeds, as well as advanced features like search, categorization, or subscription management. This minimal set will likely cause agent failures in more complex tasks.

    Maintenance

    ActivityInactive
    ResponsivenessNo recent community issues

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