MCP Security Index

Is CoinGecko safe to install?

CoinGecko · Commerce · Streamable HTTP

Real-time cryptocurrency market data from the CoinGecko API.

Aminimal exposureSource
A
Grade
0/100
Blast radius
2
Tools
0
Capabilities

Capabilities

What CoinGecko declares it can do

A server's blast radius is the most powerful thing each of its tools can do. This grades the tools it declares, read-only, not whether it is secure.

  • Execute0
  • Delete0
  • Write0
  • Read2

CoinGecko declares no high-impact capabilities that AxioRank flags. A minimal grade means a small blast radius, not an endorsement.

Tools

Every tool CoinGecko exposes

2 tools

Control

Govern CoinGecko with AxioRank

2 tools

Installed as-is, all 2 of CoinGecko's tools are callable by your agent without restriction, including any that write, delete, or execute.

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Advisories

Informational content flags

Keyword matches in tool descriptions and schemas. These are shown for transparency and are not part of the grade.

  • highCode-execution capability×2
  • highShell/command injection

Install

Add CoinGecko to your client

Drop this into your MCP client config (Claude Desktop, Cursor, and others).

mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coingecko": {
      "url": "https://mcp.api.coingecko.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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How it works

About this grade

The grade reflects the blast radius of what CoinGecko declares it can do, read-only, not whether it is secure or trustworthy, and not a judgment of the vendor. Maintain this server? Claim this listing or request a re-scan. See the methodology.

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Let your agents use CoinGecko safely

Route this server through AxioRank to allowlist its tools, hold risky calls for approval, and keep a signed audit trail of every action.

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