Messari Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Get real-time crypto market data and blockchain intelligence.
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Why people use Messari
Messari for Crypto Market Intelligence
This Connector changes that by bringing the data to you. Your AI agent pulls everything from Messari into a single conversation. You get real-time metrics and news feeds without ever leaving your workspace, turning a twenty-minute research task into a five-second query.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant, accurate crypto market data without leaving your chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Quickly checking a token's health
A researcher wants to know the current stats for a new DeFi token.
- Real-world use case 02
Monitoring governance for a DAO
A community manager needs to know what's happening with a protocol.
- Real-world use case 03
Scanning for news on a specific coin
A trader wants to see what's happening with Ethereum today.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Messari capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Messari.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Messari.
- 01 Capability
Get asset profile
Fetch the qualitative profile and metadata for an asset. It gives you a deeper look at the token's background.
- 02 Capability
Get crypto news
Get a feed of the latest crypto news headlines. It keeps you informed on recent market moves.
- 03 Capability
List assets
List all the crypto assets available in the database. Use this to see the full scope of tracked tokens.
- 04 Capability
List crypto exchanges
Enumerate supported crypto exchanges. It helps you see where different assets are traded.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Messari.
- 05 Capability
List governance events
List upcoming and past governance events. This is key for tracking protocol decisions.
- 06 Capability
List crypto markets
List all available crypto markets. It provides a broad view of trading pairs.
- 07 Capability
Search assets
Search for specific crypto assets within the ecosystem. Use this to find a needle in a haystack of tokens.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Messari.
- 08 Capability
Get asset market data
Pull market data for a specific crypto asset. This is your go to for checking current trading stats.
- 09 Capability
Get asset details
Get specific details for a crypto asset like BTC or ETH. This helps you see the core data for a single token.
- 10 Capability
Get asset metrics
Retrieve current metrics for a specific crypto asset. Use this to get up to date prices and market caps.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Messari to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Messari 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_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Messari for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Messari in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"messari": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Messari, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"messari": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari
Ask Copilot: "Using Messari, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"messari": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Messari, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"messari": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari
Ask Cline: "Using Messari, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add messari --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 Messari
Ask Claude: "Using Messari, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Messari can move forward.
This is for crypto analysts, DeFi researchers, and hedge fund managers who are tired of manual data scraping and switching between dozens of dashboards.
Crypto Research Analyst
They use this to quickly pull token profiles and market metrics to build reports on new projects.
DeFi Researcher
They use this to monitor governance events and news for specific protocols they track.
Crypto Hedge Fund Manager
They use this to get a quick overview of market depth and exchange listings across the globe.
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Change the model, client or framework. Keep Messari connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Messari.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How does the Messari MCP help with crypto research?
It gives your AI agent direct access to professional-grade market data. You can ask for token profiles, real-time metrics, and news feeds instantly.
Can I use the Messari MCP to track governance events?
Yes. It can pull a list of governance events for protocols, helping you stay updated on important community decisions and votes.
What kind of market data does the Messari MCP provide?
It provides a wide range of data, including current prices, market caps, supply information, and exchange listings for thousands of tokens.
Is the Messari MCP good for finding new tokens?
It's great for discovery. You can use the search functions to find specific assets across the entire ecosystem and then pull their details.
How do I connect Messari to my AI agent?
You just need to subscribe to the Connector via Vinkius and provide your Messari API key. After that, your agent can query the data whenever you ask.
Does the Messari MCP include news feeds?
Yes, it can pull a live feed of crypto news headlines so your agent can summarize the latest market movements for you.
How do I find my Messari API Key?
Log in to Messari and navigate to your account settings at https://messari.io/account/api to generate or copy your key.
What kind of crypto assets are covered?
Messari tracks thousands of assets, including major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum, DeFi protocols, stablecoins, and emerging tokens.
Is my data secure?
Absolutely. Your token is encrypted at rest and injected securely at runtime.
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