Gatefare MCP Server

by gatefareioio.github.gatefareio/mcp-serverv1.1.0

MCP server for the Gatefare paid-API marketplace. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Continue, and any MCP client. Pay per API call in USDC on Base via the open x402 standard. Non-custodial.

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Install Gatefare MCP server

claude mcp add gatefare -e WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY='<wallet-private-key>' -e GATEFARE_PAT='<gatefare-pat>' -- npx -y @gatefare/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gatefare": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gatefare/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY": "<wallet-private-key>",
        "GATEFARE_PAT": "<gatefare-pat>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gatefare": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gatefare/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY": "<wallet-private-key>",
        "GATEFARE_PAT": "<gatefare-pat>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "gatefare": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gatefare/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY": "<wallet-private-key>",
        "GATEFARE_PAT": "<gatefare-pat>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gatefare": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gatefare/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY": "<wallet-private-key>",
        "GATEFARE_PAT": "<gatefare-pat>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY	—	yes	EVM private key (32 bytes hex). Required for buyer tools (call_api, get_wallet_balance, estimate_cost). Stays on the user's machine.
WALLET_BUDGET_USD	—	—	Optional runtime spend cap in USD; call_api throws BUDGET_EXHAUSTED when reached.
WALLET_NETWORK	—	—	Network identifier. Defaults to eip155:8453 (Base mainnet). Use eip155:84532 for Sepolia testnet.
GATEFARE_PAT	—	yes	Personal access token (gfpat_...) from gatefare.io/dashboard/tokens. Required for publisher tools (register_api, list_my_apis, update_api, get_revenue, distribute).
GATEFARE_BASE_URL	—	—	Override the Gatefare base URL (defaults to https://gatefare.io). Useful for self-hosted deployments.

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-05-31 · 4mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-06-19 · 4mo ago · GitHub · v1.1.1
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-05-25 · 5mo ago · official registry · v1.1.0

FAQ

›How do I install the Gatefare MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add gatefare -e WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY='<wallet-private-key>' -e GATEFARE_PAT='<gatefare-pat>' -- npx -y @gatefare/mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Gatefare require an API key?

Yes. It expects WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY, GATEFARE_PAT, of which 2 are secrets.

›Can I use Gatefare as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Gatefare in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.gatefareio/mcp-server.