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
Best use case
coinpaprika-api is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
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
Teams using coinpaprika-api should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/coinpaprika-api/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How coinpaprika-api Compares
| Feature / Agent | coinpaprika-api | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
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
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
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SKILL.md Source
# 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:
```json
{
"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.
## Rate Limits
- Free tier: 20,000 calls/month, no API key needed
- Pro tier: higher limits via api-pro.coinpaprika.com
- Docs: https://docs.coinpaprika.comRelated Skills
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