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CommodityPriceAPI

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Real-time and historical prices for gold, silver, oil, and 130+ other commodities.

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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).

NPM package @commoditypriceapi/mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add commoditypriceapi -e 'COMMODITYPRICEAPI_KEY=<your commoditypriceapi_key>' -e 'COMMODITYPRICEAPI_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS=15000' -- npx -y @commoditypriceapi/mcp@1.2.3
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "commoditypriceapi": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@commoditypriceapi/mcp@1.2.3"
            ],
            "env": {
                "COMMODITYPRICEAPI_KEY": "<your commoditypriceapi_key>",
                "COMMODITYPRICEAPI_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "15000"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • COMMODITYPRICEAPI_KEY required secret Your CommodityPriceAPI key (get one at https://commoditypriceapi.com/auth/signup)
  • COMMODITYPRICEAPI_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS Upstream request timeout in milliseconds (default 15000)

Frequently asked questions

What is CommodityPriceAPI?

Real-time and historical prices for gold, silver, oil, and 130+ other commodities.

How do I install CommodityPriceAPI?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add commoditypriceapi -e 'COMMODITYPRICEAPI_KEY=<your commoditypriceapi_key>' -e 'COMMODITYPRICEAPI_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS=15000' -- npx -y @commoditypriceapi/mcp@1.2.3. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does CommodityPriceAPI need an API key?

Yes. It expects COMMODITYPRICEAPI_KEY, which you set in its configuration.

Is CommodityPriceAPI open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains CommodityPriceAPI?

It is published by Commodity-Price-API. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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