Esplora MCP server
Keyless MCP server for Esplora Bitcoin data: blocks, fees, transactions, addresses.
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Esplora tools (10)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
difficulty_adjustmentCurrent Bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment progress and projected retarget from mempool.space.
fee_estimatesFee estimates in sat/vB plus mempool stats.
get_addressAddress balance, tx count, pending mempool txs.
get_blockBlock by height or hash: time, tx count, size.
get_txTransaction: confirmation, fee, outputs total.
health_checkCheck if the server is running and responsive.
recent_blocksThe most recently mined Bitcoin blocks from a given height: hash, timestamp, transaction count, size and merkle root.
recent_mempoolTransactions most recently accepted into the Bitcoin mempool, with value, fee and fee rate in sat/vB.
tip_heightCurrent Bitcoin block height. Set ESPLORA_URL for other instances/networks.
version_infoGet server version and metadata.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan9 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 0 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner6/10
How Esplora compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 89/100
- higher than 80% of 48,255 servers
- Tools
- 10
- the typical server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 300
- more than 81% of 12,191 servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 10 read
Release history: 2 versions in the registry since 2026-09-22, latest 2026-10-27, typically one every 35 days.
Install Esplora in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y esplora-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add esplora-mcp -- npx -y esplora-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Esplora repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
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Esplora: common questions
- Is Esplora MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (89/100). Read the Esplora safety report
- How do I install Esplora?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Esplora need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Esplora maintained?
- The last commit was 3 days ago (2026-11-01). The latest release is v1.0.5.
- How does Esplora compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 89/100 (higher than 80% of 48,255 servers); tools 10 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.