How to add DexPaprika MCP Server to Claude Desktop

Real-time crypto token, DEX, and DeFi liquidity-pool data across 33+ blockchains. No API key required. Paste the config into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json and restart Claude Desktop.

Last updated June 14, 2026 · 40★ · stdio · no auth

Claude Desktop config for DexPaprika MCP Server

npm install -g dexpaprika-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dexpaprika-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "dexpaprika-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Setup steps

1Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config (this opens ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json).
2Paste the DexPaprika MCP Server config below under the top-level "mcpServers" key.
3Fill in any placeholder secrets (API keys, paths) in the snippet.
4Save the file, then fully quit and reopen Claude Desktop.
5Open a chat and confirm DexPaprika MCP Server's tools appear under the 🔌 tools menu.

Before you start

Node.js (for npx / global npm install)
Internet access

What DexPaprika MCP Server can do in Claude Desktop

getCapabilities

Server capabilities, workflow patterns, network synonyms, and best practices. Recommended starting point for agents.

getNetworks

List all supported blockchain networks (33+).

getStats

High-level ecosystem stats: total networks, DEXes, pools, and tokens.

search

Search tokens, pools, and DEXes across ALL networks by name, symbol, or address.

getNetworkDexes

List DEXes on a specific network. Requires: network.

getNetworkPools

Primary tool — get top liquidity pools on a network. Requires: network.

getDexPools

Get pools from a specific DEX. Requires: network, dex.

getNetworkPoolsFilter

Filter pools by volume, transactions, and creation time (server-side). Requires: network.

Security

No API key required. Free tier allows 10,000 requests per day. On rate-limit errors (DP429_RATE_LIMIT), implement exponential backoff. The local server listens on port 8010 by default.

DexPaprika MCP Server + Claude Desktop FAQ

Where is the Claude Desktop config file?

Claude Desktop reads MCP servers from ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Paste the DexPaprika MCP Server config there under the "mcpServers" key and restart the client.

Is DexPaprika MCP Server safe to use with Claude Desktop?

No API key required. Free tier allows 10,000 requests per day. On rate-limit errors (DP429_RATE_LIMIT), implement exponential backoff. The local server listens on port 8010 by default.

Do I need an API key?

No. DexPaprika MCP requires no API key. The free tier allows 10,000 requests per day.

Which networks are supported?

33+ blockchain networks. Use the getNetworks tool to list all currently supported networks.

Can I use it without installing anything locally?

Yes. The vendor hosts an MCP server at mcp.dexpaprika.com with the same 14 tools, reachable via Streamable HTTP (https://mcp.dexpaprika.com/streamable-http), SSE, or JSON-RPC.

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