defillama-setup
DefiLlama MCP Server Setup
Connect your AI agent to DefiLlama's DeFi analytics database with 23 tools covering TVL, yields, token prices, protocol metrics, stablecoins, bridges, ETFs, hacks, fundraises, treasuries, and more.
Prerequisites
- A DefiLlama account with an active API subscription
- Sign up or upgrade at https://defillama.com/subscribe
Step 1 - Add the MCP server
Claude.ai (web): This cannot be done programmatically. Instruct the user to:
- Go to Customize -> Connectors -> Plus button -> Add custom connector
- Name:
DefiLlama - URL:
https://mcp.defillama.com/mcp - Click Add — it will prompt them to log in with their DefiLlama account
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