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).
@pelletfi/mcpclaude mcp add pellet -e 'EVM_PRIVATE_KEY=<your evm_private_key>' -- npx -y @pelletfi/mcp@0.4.2
{
"mcpServers": {
"pellet": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pelletfi/mcp@0.4.2"
],
"env": {
"EVM_PRIVATE_KEY": "<your evm_private_key>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
EVM_PRIVATE_KEYsecret EVM wallet private key for x402 micropayments. Required only for paid tools (get_contract at $0.02, analyze_token at $0.05). Free tools work without it.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pellet?
Token intelligence on Base. Market data, safety flags, and analysis via x402.
How do I install Pellet?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add pellet -e 'EVM_PRIVATE_KEY=<your evm_private_key>' -- npx -y @pelletfi/mcp@0.4.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Pellet need an API key?
Yes. It expects EVM_PRIVATE_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is Pellet open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains Pellet?
It is published by pelletfi. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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