About coingecko-historical
coingecko-historical is a skill that validates a CoinGecko coin ID and date, then opens the corresponding one-day historical page in Chromium. It is for workflows that need a reliable browser destination for a specified date.
Key features
- 01Resolve coin names or symbols to IDs
- 02Validate coin IDs and calendar dates
- 03Build a historical page URL
- 04Open the page in Chromium
Use cases
- 01Open a coin's history for a given date
- 02Look up a coin by name before viewing its history
MCP support
The skill uses `mcp__chrome_devtools.new_page` to open the constructed URL in Chromium.
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ paulrberg/ agent-skills --skill coingecko-historicalAfter installing, type/coingecko-historicalin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled files
References and scripts installed along with SKILL.md.
agents/openai.yamlscripts/build-url.pytest_build_url.pyDetails
From the project READMECoinGecko Historical
Open a validated one-day window around the requested date in Chromium.
Workflow
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Require a CoinGecko coin ID and an ISO date (
YYYY-MM-DD). Resolve a supplied name or symbol withcg search <term> -o jsonbefore continuing. -
Build the URL with the portable helper:
uv run <skill-dir>/scripts/build-url.py <coin-id> <date>Invalid IDs or calendar dates exit nonzero without opening a page.
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Pass the returned URL to
mcp__chrome_devtools.new_pagewithbackground: false. -
Completion is the successfully opened page URL. Do not use the macOS
opencommand.