CoinMarketCap Connector for AI agents.
8 live capabilities
Track real-time cryptocurrency prices and market rankings in your chat.
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Why people use CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCap Crypto Data for Real-Time Market Analysis
This Connector puts all that data into a single chat window. You can ask for a price, a ranking, or a conversion in one sentence and get the answer instantly. You get a research assistant that keeps your tabs closed and your focus on the data.
What Vinkius changes
You get real-time crypto market data in your chat interface without leaving your workspace.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Quickly check the top 5 coins by volume
A trader wants to know the top 5 coins by volume right now.
- Real-world use case 02
Convert large holdings to fiat
A developer needs to convert 500 ETH to USD.
- Real-world use case 03
Analyze total market health
An analyst wants to know the total market cap of all cryptos.
Complete set · 8capabilities
The complete CoinMarketCap capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with CoinMarketCap.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through CoinMarketCap.
- 01 Capability
Get global metrics
Get aggregate market data for the entire cryptocurrency market. This is useful for seeing the big picture of total volume and market cap.
- 02 Capability
Get id map
Find the unique CMC IDs for any cryptocurrency symbol or name. Use this to ensure your agent is looking up the correct asset data.
- 03 Capability
Get key info
Check your API key status and remaining credits. Use this to monitor your rate limits and stay within your plan's boundaries.
- 04 Capability
Get metadata
Fetch static information like descriptions and logos for specific coins. This helps provide more context when your agent talks about new assets.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through CoinMarketCap.
- 05 Capability
Get quotes
Retrieve the most recent price quotes for one or more cryptocurrencies. Use this to get real-time pricing for your portfolio or trading list.
- 06 Capability
List exchanges
Get a ranked list of all the cryptocurrency exchanges available. This is great for identifying where the most liquidity is currently held.
- 07 Capability
Price conversion
Convert an amount of one currency to another using the latest market rates. This makes it easy to see your total balance in different fiat or crypto assets.
- 08 Capability
List listings
Pull a paginated list of all active cryptocurrencies with current market data. Use this to browse new listings or see the biggest movers.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask CoinMarketCap to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use CoinMarketCap from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it CoinMarketCap, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable CoinMarketCap for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the CoinMarketCap URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable CoinMarketCap in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using CoinMarketCap
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using CoinMarketCap, help me...". 8 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using CoinMarketCap
Ask Copilot: "Using CoinMarketCap, help me...". 8 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using CoinMarketCap
Open Cascade and ask: "Using CoinMarketCap, help me...". 8 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"coinmarketcap": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using CoinMarketCap
Ask Cline: "Using CoinMarketCap, help me...". 8 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add coinmarketcap --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IdjeMaioBsth4HNc96MKF37mZDB1ziTrPpUOSJMp/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using CoinMarketCap
Ask Claude: "Using CoinMarketCap, show me...". 8 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work CoinMarketCap can move forward.
This is for crypto traders who need instant price updates, developers building financial apps, and analysts who spend hours pulling market data into spreadsheets.
Crypto Trader
Checks the current price of a volatile asset during a trade to decide whether to enter or exit a position.
Blockchain Developer
Queries the ID map to ensure they are using the correct symbols when integrating new assets into their app.
Investment Analyst
Pulls global market metrics to create a weekly summary of the total crypto market volume.
Portfolio Manager
Converts various holdings into a single fiat currency to calculate total net worth quickly.
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Before you connect
Questions about CoinMarketCap.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the CoinMarketCap MCP to get live prices?
Yes, the Connector connects your agent directly to the CoinMarketCap database to pull real-time quotes for thousands of cryptocurrencies instantly.
How do I see my API usage with the CoinMarketCap MCP?
You can simply ask your agent to check your API key status. It will return your remaining credits and current rate limits from your CoinMarketCap account.
Can the CoinMarketCap MCP convert crypto to fiat?
Yes, it can perform currency conversions using the latest market prices, allowing you to see the value of your crypto holdings in USD or other fiat currencies.
Does the CoinMarketCap MCP show market rankings?
It does. Your agent can pull ranked lists of cryptocurrencies by market cap, volume, or price change, along with rankings for major exchanges.
Can I get descriptions for different cryptocurrencies using the CoinMarketCap MCP?
Yes, the Connector can retrieve static metadata for specific assets, including their official descriptions and logos, to provide more context in your chat.
How do I find the correct ID for a coin on CoinMarketCap?
You can ask your agent to find the unique ID for any coin symbol. It will use the mapping capability to ensure the correct asset is being queried.
How do I get a CoinMarketCap API key?
Register at pro.coinmarketcap.com to get your API key. Copy it and paste it below.
Are there limits on the free plan?
Yes. The free tier has limited daily/monthly credits and excludes some advanced endpoints like historical data.
Can I convert between any two currencies?
Yes. The conversion capability supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies and dozens of fiat currencies tracked by CoinMarketCap.
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Give your agent a direct line to CoinMarketCap.
Connect CoinMarketCap once. Keep it beside 5,900+ managed Connectors when the next task needs more.
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