Realtime Crypto (CoinCap)
by smhnkmr
Get live crypto exchange rates and detailed coin watch info with Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) – real-time data, robust erro
What it does
Connects to the CoinCap API to fetch real-time cryptocurrency exchange data and current USD rates for any cryptocurrency.
About
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is a community-built MCP server published by smhnkmr that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Get live crypto exchange rates and detailed coin watch info with Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) – real-time data, robust erro It is categorized under finance, analytics data.
How to install
You can install Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
MIT
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) MCP server?
- Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for Realtime Crypto (CoinCap)?
- This profile displays 46 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.7 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Use Cases
Extended AI Capabilities
Add new capabilities to Claude beyond text generation
Example
Access external data sources, execute code, interact with tools and services
Transform Claude from chatbot to action-taking agent
Context Enhancement
Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data
Example
Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases
Get more accurate, context-aware responses
Workflow Automation
Automate multi-step workflows combining AI and external tools
Example
Research → Summarize → Create document → Send notification
Complete complex tasks end-to-end without manual steps
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Ratings
4.7★★★★★46 reviews- ★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Dec 24, 2024
We wired Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Luis Sanchez· Dec 24, 2024
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
- ★★★★★Noor Choi· Dec 24, 2024
We wired Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Pratham Ware· Dec 20, 2024
I recommend Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Olivia Martinez· Dec 8, 2024
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Noor Abbas· Nov 27, 2024
Strong directory entry: Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Piyush G· Nov 15, 2024
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
- ★★★★★Advait Abebe· Nov 15, 2024
We wired Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Noor Ramirez· Oct 18, 2024
Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 6, 2024
Useful MCP listing: Realtime Crypto (CoinCap) is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.
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