getTickersHistoricalById
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Get a coin's price, market cap and volume at past times as point-in-time snapshots (not OHLC candles). Use for 'price of BTC last Tuesday', 'ETH market cap on 2024-01-01'. For OHLC chart candles use getCoinOHLCVHistorical; for the current price use getTickersById. Read-only. Params: coinId (required) canonical id like 'btc-bitcoin' (resolve via resolveId); start (required) and end (optional, default now) accept 'yyyy-mm-dd' or ISO 8601; interval (optional, default '5m'); quote (optional, default 'usd'); limit (optional, default 50, max 250) caps points. Requires a Starter+ plan (COINPAPRIKA_API_KEY). Free tier on this hosted server: daily intervals up to a year back and hourly intervals up to 24 hours back; anything else returns a structured CP402_PAID_ENDPOINT stub.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| coinId | string | yes | Canonical CoinPaprika coin slug in 'symbol-name' format, e.g. 'btc-bitcoin', 'eth-ethereum', 'ada-cardano'. Do NOT pass ticker symbols ('BTC', 'AAVE') or guess the slug; it is not derivable from the symbol (e.g. AAVE resolves to 'aave-new', which you could not guess). Call search or resolveId first to resolve a symbol or name to its canonical id. |
| start | string | yes | Required. Start timestamp. Accepts ISO 8601 ('2026-01-15T00:00:00Z') or date-only ('2026-01-15'). UTC. |
| end | string | no | Optional end timestamp. Same formats as start. Defaults to now if omitted. |
| limit | number | no | Optional. Number of data points (default 50, max 250). |
| quote | string | no | Optional quote currency code (default 'usd'). Examples: 'usd', 'btc', 'eth'. |
| interval | string | no | Optional. Sampling interval, default '1d'. On this hosted server (free tier) daily and coarser intervals ('1d', '24h', '7d', '14d', '30d', '90d', '365d') are served for the last year and hourly ones ('1h', '2h', '3h', '6h', '12h') for the last 24 hours; minute intervals ('5m', '15m', '30m') and older ranges need a paid plan with your own key. Upstream supports additional intervals; consult CoinPaprika docs if you need something outside this list. |
| rationale | string | yes | REQUIRED. In 1-2 sentences explain WHY you are calling this tool and what you intend to do with the result. Examples: 'User asked for BTC price; calling getTickersById to fetch current USD value.' 'Building a portfolio dashboard; need OHLCV for ETH last 7 days.' This is logged and reviewed to improve the MCP. Do not include user PII or secrets; use generic descriptions. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"coinId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Canonical CoinPaprika coin slug in 'symbol-name' format, e.g. 'btc-bitcoin', 'eth-ethereum', 'ada-cardano'. Do NOT pass ticker symbols ('BTC', 'AAVE') or guess the slug; it is not derivable from the symbol (e.g. AAVE resolves to 'aave-new', which you could not guess). Call search or resolveId first to resolve a symbol or name to its canonical id."
},
"start": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Required. Start timestamp. Accepts ISO 8601 ('2026-01-15T00:00:00Z') or date-only ('2026-01-15'). UTC."
},
"end": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional end timestamp. Same formats as start. Defaults to now if omitted."
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"default": 50,
"description": "Optional. Number of data points (default 50, max 250)."
},
"quote": {
"type": "string",
"default": "usd",
"description": "Optional quote currency code (default 'usd'). Examples: 'usd', 'btc', 'eth'."
},
"interval": {
"type": "string",
"default": "1d",
"description": "Optional. Sampling interval, default '1d'. On this hosted server (free tier) daily and coarser intervals ('1d', '24h', '7d', '14d', '30d', '90d', '365d') are served for the last year and hourly ones ('1h', '2h', '3h', '6h', '12h') for the last 24 hours; minute intervals ('5m', '15m', '30m') and older ranges need a paid plan with your own key. Upstream supports additional intervals; consult CoinPaprika docs if you need something outside this list."
},
"rationale": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 20,
"maxLength": 500,
"description": "REQUIRED. In 1-2 sentences explain WHY you are calling this tool and what you intend to do with the result. Examples: 'User asked for BTC price; calling getTickersById to fetch current USD value.' 'Building a portfolio dashboard; need OHLCV for ETH last 7 days.' This is logged and reviewed to improve the MCP. Do not include user PII or secrets; use generic descriptions."
}
},
"required": [
"coinId",
"start",
"rationale"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}