CoinGecko FAQs

Question 1

What is the CoinGecko MCP server?

Accepted Answer

It's a Model Context Protocol server that allows you to query CoinGecko's cryptocurrency data, like prices, historical information, and trending coins, through a large language model.

Question 2

What is the default currency for price data?

Accepted Answer

The default currency for price data is USD, but you can specify other currencies like EUR or GBP when requesting price information.

Question 3

What kind of data can I retrieve?

Accepted Answer

You can fetch current cryptocurrency prices, retrieve historical price data, get detailed cryptocurrency information, and identify trending coins in the last 24 hours.

Question 4

What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

Accepted Answer

Model Context Protocol is a protocol that allows you to interact with data sources and APIs through a consistent interface, making it easier to integrate with language models.

Question 5

How do I run the CoinGecko MCP server?

Accepted Answer

You can run the server directly using the command `uv run mcp-coingecko-server` in your terminal.

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