Ordinals MCP Server

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Install Ordinals MCP server

claude mcp add ordinals -e HIRO_API_KEY='<hiro-api-key>' -e ORDISCAN_API_KEY='<ordiscan-api-key>' -e MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY='<magic-eden-api-key>' -- npx -y ordinals-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ordinals": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ordinals-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIRO_API_KEY": "<hiro-api-key>",
        "ORDISCAN_API_KEY": "<ordiscan-api-key>",
        "MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY": "<magic-eden-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ordinals": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ordinals-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIRO_API_KEY": "<hiro-api-key>",
        "ORDISCAN_API_KEY": "<ordiscan-api-key>",
        "MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY": "<magic-eden-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "ordinals": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ordinals-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIRO_API_KEY": "<hiro-api-key>",
        "ORDISCAN_API_KEY": "<ordiscan-api-key>",
        "MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY": "<magic-eden-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ordinals": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ordinals-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIRO_API_KEY": "<hiro-api-key>",
        "ORDISCAN_API_KEY": "<ordiscan-api-key>",
        "MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY": "<magic-eden-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
HIRO_API_KEY	—	yes	Hiro API key (free at platform.hiro.so) — 500 RPM
ORDISCAN_API_KEY	—	yes	Ordiscan API key (free at ordiscan.com/docs/api)
MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY	—	yes	Magic Eden API key (optional, higher rate limits)

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-13 · 27d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-02-14 · 8mo ago · GitHub · v0.1.1
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-02-14 · 8mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2

FAQ

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

Run: claude mcp add ordinals -e HIRO_API_KEY='<hiro-api-key>' -e ORDISCAN_API_KEY='<ordiscan-api-key>' -e MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY='<magic-eden-api-key>' -- npx -y ordinals-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Ordinals require an API key?

Yes. It expects HIRO_API_KEY, ORDISCAN_API_KEY, MAGIC_EDEN_API_KEY, of which 3 are secrets.

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

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

›Is Ordinals in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.ExpertVagabond/ordinals.