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Blockscout Official MCP Server

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Blockscout MCP Server wraps Blockscout APIs and exposes blockchain data via MCP: balances, tokens, NFTs, contract metadata. Multi-chain support. Tools: get_chains_list, get_address_info, get_tokens_by_address, get_transactions_by_address, get_contract_abi, read_contract, direct_api_call, and more.

What is Blockscout?

Blockscout blockscout mcp server wraps blockscout apis and exposes blockchain data via mcp: balances, tokens, nfts, contract metadata. multi-chain support. powerful tools: get_chains_list, get_address_info, get_tokens_by_address, get_transactions_by_address, get_contract_abi, read_contract, direct_api_call, and more.. The official Blockscout MCP server provides AI agents with standardized access to Blockscout's services, enabling powerful automation and integration capabilities that enhance developer productivity and streamline workflows.

This official MCP server is maintained and verified by Blockscout, ensuring reliability, security, and up-to-date functionality. Unlike community-maintained servers, this official integration provides long-term support, comprehensive documentation, and direct vendor assistance. The server is hosted on blockscout.com, guaranteeing secure and reliable access to Blockscout's services.

Whether you're building AI-powered applications, automating workflows, or enhancing your development tools, the Blockscout MCP server provides a standardized way to connect AI agents with Blockscout's extensive platform capabilities. This integration enables natural language interactions with Blockscout, making it easier than ever to leverage Blockscout's features through AI assistants like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.

Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
Add Blockscout to your MCP-compatible client
https://mcp.blockscout.com/mcp
Cursor logoCursor Instructions
1

Go to Settings → Cursor Settings

2

Click "Add new global MCP Server"

3

Paste the MCP configuration into mcp.json and restart

Install with Cursor

Or manually add to your mcp.json:

{ "mcpServers": { "blockscout": { "url": "https://mcp.blockscout.com/mcp" } } }

Blockscout MCP Server Capabilities

The official Blockscout MCP server enables AI agents to:

  • Access AI models and machine learning capabilities
  • Perform RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) operations
  • Search and retrieve from knowledge bases
  • Generate embeddings and vector searches
  • Integrate AI capabilities into agent workflows
  • Access Blockscout's REST APIs and endpoints programmatically

These capabilities make it easy for AI agents to work with Blockscout as part of a larger automation strategy, enabling seamless integration between AI assistants and your existing tools.

Available Tools

The Blockscout MCP server provides 16 tools for AI agents to interact with the platform. Use the search below to find specific tools.

Tool NameDescription
__unlock_blockchain_analysis__Provides custom instructions for the MCP host; call this before using other tools
direct_api_callCall a curated raw Blockscout API endpoint for specialized or chain-specific data
get_address_by_ens_nameConvert an ENS domain name to its Ethereum address
get_address_infoGet balance, ENS, contract status, token details, and public tags for an address
get_block_infoReturn block info including timestamp, gas used, transaction count; optionally include transaction hashes
get_block_numberGet block number and timestamp for a date/time or latest block
get_chains_listReturns a list of all known chains
get_contract_abiRetrieve the ABI for a smart contract
get_token_transfers_by_addressReturn ERC-20 token transfers for an address in a time range
get_tokens_by_addressReturn ERC20 token holdings for an address with metadata and market data
get_transaction_infoGet full transaction info with decoded input and token transfers
get_transactions_by_addressGet transactions for an address in a time range with optional method filter
inspect_contract_codeGet source files of verified contracts
lookup_token_by_symbolSearch for token addresses by symbol or name; returns multiple potential matches
nft_tokens_by_addressRetrieve NFT tokens owned by an address, grouped by collection
read_contractExecute a read-only contract function and return the result

Last updated: March 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Common Use Cases

Automated Workflow Management

AI agents can use the Blockscout MCP server to automate repetitive tasks and manage workflows within Blockscout's platform.

Data Retrieval and Analysis

The MCP server allows AI agents to query and retrieve data from Blockscout, enabling intelligent data analysis and insights.

Integration with Development Tools

Developers can integrate Blockscout capabilities directly into their AI coding assistants for seamless workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a Blockscout API key?

Visit https://blockscout.com, create an account, and generate an API key from your dashboard. Most tools offer a free tier to get started, making it easy to begin using the Blockscout MCP server.

Is this the official Blockscout MCP server?

Yes, this MCP server is officially provided and maintained by Blockscout. The endpoint https://mcp.blockscout.com/mcp is hosted on their official domain blockscout.com, ensuring reliability and security.

What permissions does Blockscout MCP need?

The Blockscout MCP server requires appropriate API credentials and permissions based on the operations you want to perform. Check the documentation for specific permission requirements.

Can I use Blockscout MCP with multiple clients?

Yes, you can configure the same MCP server across Cursor, Claude Desktop, Cline, and other MCP-compatible clients simultaneously. Each client maintains its own configuration.

Is Blockscout MCP server free?

The MCP server itself is free to use, but you may need a Blockscout account and API access, which may have its own pricing tiers. Check https://blockscout.com for current pricing information.

What can Blockscout MCP server do?

The Blockscout MCP server enables AI agents to access AI models and perform RAG operations. Blockscout MCP Server wraps Blockscout APIs and exposes blockchain data via MCP: balances, tokens, NFTs, contract metadata. Multi-chain support. Tools: get_chains_list, get_address_info, get_tokens_by_address, get_transactions_by_address, get_contract_abi, read_contract, direct_api_call, and more. This allows you to interact with Blockscout's platform through natural language commands in your AI assistant.

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Ensure your API key is correctly configured and your network allows outbound connections to blockscout.com. Verify that the MCP endpoint URL https://mcp.blockscout.com/mcp is accessible from your network.

Authentication Error

Verify your API key is valid and has not expired. Generate a new key from https://blockscout.com if needed. Make sure you're using the correct authentication method as specified in the documentation.

Server Not Responding

Check Blockscout's status page for any ongoing incidents. Try restarting your MCP client and verify that the server endpoint is correct. If issues persist, consult the official documentation or support channels.

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About Model Context Protocol

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI models to securely connect to external APIs, tools, and data sources. This official MCP server from Blockscout provides standardized access to their services, allowing AI agents to interact with Blockscout's platform seamlessly.

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Learn more about MCP in our complete guide or browse our FAQ for common questions.

Server Information

Domain

blockscout.com

MCP Endpoint

https://mcp.blockscout.com/mcp