# CoinGecko

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve real-time cryptocurrency market data, including price lookups, market trends, and global statistics, with a simple JSON-RPC 2.0 interface that automatically handles API key detection for seamless switching between free and Pro API endpoints. It solves problems of complex API interactions and data retrieval for AI assistants, providing essential cryptocurrency data through a Node.js Express server. Ideal for use cases requiring up-to-date market information, such as price tracking, market analysis, and investment decision-making.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/blindvibedev-coingecko  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blindvibedev-coingecko

## Description

CoinGecko API Server provides a Node.js Express server that interfaces with the CoinGecko cryptocurrency data API through JSON-RPC 2.0. It implements essential cryptocurrency data retrieval methods including price lookups, market data, trending coins, and global statistics. The server automatically detects API key presence to switch between free and Pro API endpoints, making it particularly valuable for AI assistants that need real-time cryptocurrency market information without requiring users to implement complex API interactions themselves.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/blindvibedev-coingecko)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/blindvibedev/coingeckomcp/tree/HEAD/CG-MCP>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "blindvibedev-coingecko"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blindvibedev-coingecko` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blindvibedev-coingecko/pull`

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