Crypto Trends API
Track crypto token and narrative attention across platforms. Free key at trendsapi.ai
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http crypto-trends-api 'https://crypto.api.trendsapi.ai/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer token. Get your free API key at https://trendsapi.ai>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"crypto-trends-api": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://crypto.api.trendsapi.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<Bearer token. Get your free API key at https://trendsapi.ai>"
}
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Remote MCP server
Hosted MCP at https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp. Same three operations and catalogs as REST. Token: trendsapi.ai/#get-key.
REST contract: trendsapi-ai/trendsapi.
Tools
| MCP tool | REST mode | Required | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
get_trends | get_time_series | source, keyword | Weekly history |
get_growth | get_growth | source, keyword | Percent change |
get_top_trends | get_top_trends | type | Live ranked feed |
Sources, feeds, and keyword formats: hub keyword sources and live feeds.
app downloads / app rankings still need an Android bundle ID (com.openai.chatgpt).
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"trend-feeds": {
"url": "https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp",
"transport": "http",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" }
}
}
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json:
{
"servers": {
"trend-feeds": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" }
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"trend-feeds": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp", "--header", "Authorization:${AUTH_HEADER}"],
"env": { "AUTH_HEADER": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" }
}
}
}
Claude.ai: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector → https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp.
No local production server in this repo.
License
MIT. See LICENSE.
Frequently asked questions
What is Crypto Trends API?
Track crypto token and narrative attention across platforms. Free key at trendsapi.ai
How do I install Crypto Trends API?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http crypto-trends-api 'https://crypto.api.trendsapi.ai/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer token. Get your free API key at https://trendsapi.ai>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Crypto Trends API need an API key?
Yes. It expects Authorization, which you set in its configuration.
Is Crypto Trends API open source?
Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the MIT license.
Who maintains Crypto Trends API?
It is published by trendsapi-ai. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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