crypto-price-mcp
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@crypto-price-mcp compare BTC prices across exchanges"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
crypto-price-mcp
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that fetches cryptocurrency prices from multiple exchanges.
Features
Fetch real-time prices from 8 exchanges in parallel
Compare prices across all exchanges and find the best rate
Get 24-hour volume rankings per exchange
List all tradable pairs on a given exchange
Related MCP server: Crypto MCP Server
Supported Exchanges
Exchange | Region | Quote Currency |
Binance | Global | USDT |
Coinbase | Global | USD |
Kraken | Global | USD |
Bybit | Global | USDT |
OKX | Global | USDT |
Bitget | Global | USDT |
bitFlyer | Japan | JPY |
GMO Coin | Japan | JPY |
MCP Tools
get_price
Fetch the current price of a cryptocurrency from one or more exchanges.
symbol : Asset symbol (e.g., BTC, ETH, SOL)
exchanges : (optional) List of exchanges to query. Defaults to all.compare_prices
Compare prices across all exchanges and show the lowest/highest price with spread percentage.
symbol : Asset symbol (e.g., BTC, ETH, SOL)get_top_ranking
Get the top N cryptocurrencies ranked by 24-hour volume on a given exchange.
exchange : Exchange name
limit : (optional) Number of results. Default: 10, max: 50get_pairs
List all tradable pairs available on a given exchange.
exchange : Exchange nameSetup
Requires Python 3.12+ and uv.
git clone https://github.com/your-username/crypto-price-mcp.git
cd crypto-price-mcp
uv syncUsage
Run the server directly
uv run python -m crypto_price_mcp.serverConnect to Claude Desktop
Add the following to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"crypto-price-mcp": {
"command": "/path/to/uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/crypto-price-mcp",
"run",
"python",
"-m",
"crypto_price_mcp.server"
]
}
}
}Development
# Run tests
uv run pytest
# Lint
uv run ruff check src tests
# Type check
uv run mypy srcTech Stack
MCP Python SDK — MCP server framework
httpx — Async HTTP client
uv — Package manager
Available Tools
4 toolscompare_pricesA
Compare the price of a specified asset across all exchanges, showing the lowest and highest prices. Examples: BTC, ETH, SOL, etc.
Inputs: symbol (required).
get_pairsA
Fetch all tradable pairs available on a specified exchange. Supported exchanges: binance, coinbase, kraken, bitflyer, gmo, bybit, okx, bitget
Inputs: exchange (required).
get_priceA
Fetch the current price of a specified cryptocurrency from each exchange. Examples: BTC, ETH, SOL, etc. Supported exchanges: binance, coinbase, kraken, bitflyer, gmo, bybit, okx, bitget
Inputs: symbol (required), exchanges.
get_top_rankingA
Fetch the 24-hour volume ranking for a specified exchange. Supported exchanges: binance, coinbase, kraken, bitflyer, gmo, bybit, okx, bitget
Inputs: exchange (required), limit.
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TDQS
Scored across 4 tools
Most tools are clearly distinct, but get_price and compare_prices overlap: both retrieve current prices, with compare_prices adding cross-exchange comparison and min/max output. The descriptions help clarify the difference, but an agent could still be uncertain which tool to use for a single-exchange price query.
Tool names mostly follow a get_ prefix pattern: get_top_ranking, get_price, get_pairs. compare_prices deviates slightly but is still readable and consistent with snake_case naming. Overall the pattern is predictable.
Four tools is well-scoped for a crypto price MCP server. Each tool covers a distinct core need: price lookup, price comparison, tradable pairs, and volume ranking, without unnecessary bloat.
The tool surface covers the primary price-checking workflow: retrieving prices, comparing prices across exchanges, discovering pairs, and checking volume rankings. Historical price data or market cap information would be nice additions, but their absence does not create a serious dead end for the stated purpose.
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