Buildwithclaude coinpaprika-api

Access cryptocurrency market data from CoinPaprika: prices, tickers, OHLCV, exchanges, contract lookups for 12,000+ coins and 350+ exchanges. Free tier, no API key needed. Install MCP: add https://mcp.coinpaprika.com/sse as SSE server, or install plugin: /plugin marketplace add coinpaprika/claude-marketplace

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/plugins/all-skills/skills/coinpaprika-api" ~/.claude/skills/davepoon-buildwithclaude-coinpaprika-api && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: plugins/all-skills/skills/coinpaprika-api/SKILL.md
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CoinPaprika API

Access cryptocurrency market data for 12,000+ coins and 350+ exchanges via the CoinPaprika MCP server.

Setup

Add the MCP server to your Claude Code config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coinpaprika": {
      "url": "https://mcp.coinpaprika.com/sse"
    }
  }
}

Or install the full plugin (includes agent + skill):

/plugin marketplace add coinpaprika/claude-marketplace
/plugin install coinpaprika@coinpaprika-plugins

Available MCP Tools (29)

  • getGlobal
    — Total market cap, BTC dominance, 24h volume
  • getTickers
    /
    getTickersById
    — Price, market cap, volume for coins
  • getTickersHistoricalById
    — Historical price ticks
  • getCoins
    /
    getCoinById
    — Coin details, descriptions, links, teams
  • getCoinEvents
    /
    getCoinExchanges
    /
    getCoinMarkets
    — Events, exchange listings, trading pairs
  • getCoinOHLCVHistorical
    /
    getCoinOHLCVLatest
    /
    getCoinOHLCVToday
    — Candlestick data
  • getExchanges
    /
    getExchangeByID
    /
    getExchangeMarkets
    — Exchange data
  • getPlatforms
    /
    getContracts
    /
    getTickerByContract
    /
    getHistoricalTickerByContract
    — Contract lookups
  • search
    /
    resolveId
    — Find coins, exchanges, people, tags
  • priceConverter
    — Convert between currencies
  • getTags
    /
    getTagById
    /
    getPeopleById
    — Categories and team info
  • keyInfo
    /
    getMappings
    /
    getChangelogIDs
    /
    status
    — Account and metadata

Coin ID Format

Pattern:

{symbol}-{name}
lowercase. Examples:
btc-bitcoin
,
eth-ethereum
,
sol-solana
.

Use

search
or
resolveId
if unsure of the correct ID.

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