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MCP server for Paradex trading platform integration

Project description

MCP Paradex Server

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for the Paradex trading platform.

Paradex Server MCP server

Overview

This project provides a bridge between AI assistants (like Claude) and the Paradex perpetual futures trading platform. Using the MCP standard, AI assistants can:

  • Retrieve market data from Paradex
  • Manage trading accounts and vaults
  • Place and manage orders
  • Monitor positions and balance

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.10+

Installation

Quick Start

Cursor IDE

Click to automatically configure this MCP server in Cursor:

Install MCP Server

Claude Code CLI

claude mcp add paradex uvx mcp-paradex

Smithery (Claude Desktop)

npx -y @smithery/cli install @sv/mcp-paradex-py --client claude

Standard Installation

PyPI

pip install mcp-paradex

uvx (Recommended)

uvx mcp-paradex

Development Setup

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/sv/mcp-paradex-py.git
    cd mcp-paradex-py
    
  2. Install development dependencies:

    uv sync --dev --all-extras
    
  3. Run locally:

    uv run mcp-paradex
    

Configuration

Environment Variables

Set these environment variables for authentication:

  • PARADEX_ENVIRONMENT: Set to testnet or mainnet
  • PARADEX_ACCOUNT_PRIVATE_KEY: Your Paradex account private key

Using .env File

cp .env.template .env
# Edit .env with your credentials

Client Configuration

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paradex": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-paradex"],
      "env": {
        "PARADEX_ENVIRONMENT": "testnet",
        "PARADEX_ACCOUNT_PRIVATE_KEY": "your_private_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Docker

# Build image
docker build . -t sv/mcp-paradex-py

# Run (public only)
docker run --rm -i sv/mcp-paradex-py

# Run with trading capabilities
docker run --rm -e PARADEX_ACCOUNT_PRIVATE_KEY=your_key -i sv/mcp-paradex-py

Available Resources and Tools

Resources

System Resources

  • paradex://system/config - Get Paradex system configuration
  • paradex://system/time - Get current system time
  • paradex://system/state - Get system operational state

Market Resources

  • paradex://markets - List of available markets
  • paradex://market/summary/{market_id} - Detailed market information

Vault Resources

  • paradex://vaults - List all vaults
  • paradex://vaults/config - Global vault configuration
  • paradex://vaults/balance/{vault_id} - Vault balance
  • paradex://vaults/summary/{vault_id} - Comprehensive vault summary
  • paradex://vaults/transfers/{vault_id} - Deposit/withdrawal history
  • paradex://vaults/positions/{vault_id} - Current trading positions
  • paradex://vaults/account-summary/{vault_id} - Trading account information

Tools

System Tools

  • paradex_system_config - Get global system configuration
  • paradex_system_state - Get current system state

Market Tools

  • paradex_markets - Get detailed market information
  • paradex_market_summaries - Get market summaries with metrics
  • paradex_funding_data - Get historical funding rate data
  • paradex_orderbook - Get current orderbook with customizable depth
  • paradex_klines - Get historical candlestick data
  • paradex_trades - Get recent trades
  • paradex_bbo - Get best bid and offer

Account Tools

  • paradex_account_summary - Get account summary
  • paradex_account_positions - Get current positions
  • paradex_account_fills - Get trade fills
  • paradex_account_funding_payments - Get funding payments
  • paradex_account_transactions - Get transaction history

Order Tools

  • paradex_open_orders - Get all open orders
  • paradex_create_order - Create new order
  • paradex_cancel_orders - Cancel existing orders
  • paradex_order_status - Get order status
  • paradex_orders_history - Get historical orders

Vault Tools

  • paradex_vaults - Get detailed vault information
  • paradex_vaults_config - Get global vault configuration
  • paradex_vault_balance - Get vault balance
  • paradex_vault_summary - Get comprehensive vault summary
  • paradex_vault_transfers - Get deposit/withdrawal history
  • paradex_vault_positions - Get current vault positions
  • paradex_vault_account_summary - Get vault trading account info

Trading Analysis Prompts

Market Analysis

  • market_overview - Comprehensive crypto market overview
  • market_analysis - Detailed technical and microstructure analysis

Position and Portfolio Management

  • position_management - Comprehensive position analysis
  • create_optimal_order - Design optimal order parameters
  • hedging_strategy - Develop effective hedging strategies
  • portfolio_risk_assessment - Thorough portfolio risk analysis
  • liquidation_protection - Identify and mitigate liquidation risks

Investment Strategies

  • vault_analysis - Comprehensive vault analysis for investment decisions
  • funding_rate_opportunity - Identify funding rate arbitrage opportunities
  • trading_consultation - Interactive trading advice and consultation

Documentation MCP

Enhanced results with Paradex documentation access:

"paradex-docs-mcp": {
   "command": "uvx",
   "args": [
      "--from",
      "mcpdoc",
      "mcpdoc",
      "--urls",
      "Paradex:https://docs.paradex.trade/llms.txt",
      "--transport",
      "stdio"
   ]
}

Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for information on how to contribute to this project, development setup, and our coding standards.

License

MIT License

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