Monad MCP

MCP server for the Monad blockchain. Your agent's gateway to balances, transfers, swaps, and DeFi on Monad - with signing handled by a Privy embedded wallet, never by the agent. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting finance tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-06-29 · ★ 2 · #168 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Monad MCP

before you install - you'll need

Set PRIVY_APP_ID, PRIVY_APP_SECRET, PUBLIC_BASE_URL, MONAD_DEFAULT_NETWORK, UNISWAP_MAINNET_QUOTER_V2, UNISWAP_MAINNET_SWAP_ROUTER_02, UNISWAP_TESTNET_QUOTER_V2, UNISWAP_TESTNET_SWAP_ROUTER_02 before connecting. PRIVY_VERIFICATION_KEY is optional or environment-specific per the README.

Claude Code

claude mcp add pareen-monad-mcp -- npx -y monad-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pareen-monad-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "monad-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package monad-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.pareen is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Monad MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.2.1 · 2026-06-04

add mcpName to the npm package so it links to the MCP registry entry (io.github.pareen/monad-mcp). No functional change from 0.2.0. See CHANGELOG.md.

v0.2.0 · 2026-06-04

First release with Nad Name Service (.nad) support. · Highlights · .nad name resolution - send to / query keone.nad directly; transfer and the balance/portfolio/history read tools accept .nad names, and resolve_name…

v0.1.0 · 2026-06-02

monad-mcp - an MCP server that gives AI agents a secure gateway to the Monad blockchain. Balances, transfers, swaps, lending, staking, bridging, and x402 payments - with all signing handled by Privy embedded wallets…

04 · Who maintains Monad MCP

monad-mcp is maintained by pareen. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to May 2026.

05 · Facts

category
finance - ranked #168 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
3 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-04)
registry
io.github.pareen/monad-mcp (active, first published 2026-06-04)
packages
npm:monad-mcp

06 · Monad MCP FAQ

What is Monad MCP?

MCP server for the Monad blockchain. Your agent's gateway to balances, transfers, swaps, and DeFi on Monad - with signing handled by a Privy embedded wallet, never by the agent. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Monad MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-06-29 and it shipped 3 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Monad MCP?

Run `npx -y monad-mcp`. The README documents 9 environment variables (PRIVY_APP_ID, PRIVY_APP_SECRET, PRIVY_VERIFICATION_KEY…) to set first. Set PRIVY_APP_ID, PRIVY_APP_SECRET, PUBLIC_BASE_URL, MONAD_DEFAULT_NETWORK, UNISWAP_MAINNET_QUOTER_V2, UNISWAP_MAINNET_SWAP_ROUTER_02, UNISWAP_TESTNET_QUOTER_V2, UNISWAP_TESTNET_SWAP_ROUTER_02 before connecting. PRIVY_VERIFICATION_KEY is optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Monad MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Monad MCP