Canton MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Canton in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add canton -e NOVES_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @noves/canton-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "canton": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@noves/canton-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOVES_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Canton MCP server do?

Query Canton Network balances, rewards, transactions, prices, and identity from any AI agent.

Is the Canton MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Canton run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Canton to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add canton -e NOVES_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @noves/canton-mcp

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