{"id":"nayshins-mcp-server-ccxt","name":"mcp-server-ccxt","homepage":null,"repo_url":"https://github.com/Nayshins/mcp-server-ccxt","category":"ai-ml","subcategories":[],"tags":["mcp","agent","ai","ccxt","cryptocurrency","market-data","python","integration"],"what_it_does":"Provides an MCP server that uses the Python CCXT library to fetch real-time and historical cryptocurrency market data (prices, market summaries, top volumes, OHLCV, price change stats, and volume history) from multiple exchanges.","use_cases":["Have an LLM query current crypto prices by trading pair and exchange","Generate market summaries (bid/ask, spreads) for specific symbols","Retrieve and analyze OHLCV/candlestick history for defined timeframes","Identify top trading pairs by volume per exchange","Compute price change and volume trends over time using exchange data"],"not_for":["Performing trade execution or order management (read-only market data focus)","Providing guaranteed real-time accuracy beyond what exchange APIs return","Serving as a secure custody or authentication gateway for trading accounts","Use in compliance-critical reporting without validating exchange data sources and definitions"],"best_when":"You need LLM-accessible market data from many exchanges for analytics, summarization, or research workflows where read-only accuracy is acceptable and you can tolerate exchange/API variability.","avoid_when":"You require strict SLAs, deterministic pagination/streaming semantics, or robust, documented auth controls for sensitive environments (the server appears to be run locally without an explicit auth model).","alternatives":["Direct CCXT usage in your own service (script/worker)","Other MCP cryptocurrency/market-data servers (if available)","Exchange-native APIs (Binance/OKX/Kraken/etc.) wrapped behind your own API layer","Third-party market data providers with consolidated APIs"],"af_score":64.5,"security_score":26.0,"reliability_score":26.2,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["github"],"priority":"high","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T15:18:21.643000+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":true,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":["Python"],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["None documented (local MCP server invoked by client)"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"No authentication scheme is described in the README. This implies the server is likely intended to be run locally and used by a trusted MCP client. Exchange API authentication is not described (market data endpoints typically do not require it for many exchanges, but some may)."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"No pricing information provided; expected cost is your infrastructure/compute plus any upstream exchange/API usage constraints."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":64.5,"security_score":26.0,"reliability_score":26.2,"mcp_server_quality":70.0,"documentation_accuracy":70.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":95.0,"rate_limit_clarity":45.0,"tls_enforcement":20.0,"auth_strength":20.0,"scope_granularity":0.0,"dependency_hygiene":60.0,"secret_handling":40.0,"security_notes":"No explicit transport/auth/security posture is documented for the MCP server. TLS is not discussed (likely local). Exchange credentials handling is not described; since no auth model is documented, agents should assume the server is for trusted environments. Dependency hygiene appears reasonable (small set: mcp, ccxt) but no vulnerability/CVE status is provided.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":30.0,"breaking_changes_history":30.0,"error_recovery":45.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["Exchange rate limits and connectivity issues can cause tool failures; the README suggests delays but does not show explicit retry/backoff contracts.","Timeframe/parameter validation is mentioned, but the exact input schema and error formats for tool arguments are not shown.","The server is run as a local process (command/args for Claude Desktop); orchestration and sandboxing are on the user environment."]}}