29 stars, NEAR's official front door for AI agents. NEAR is also pushing its own "Intents" + agent narrative.
About
This project is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible server for interacting with the NEAR blockchain. This tool provides a way for LLMs and AI agents to securely access and interact with NEAR accounts and blockchain functionality.
Real example commands
Pulled straight from the project README — copy and run locally.
Install
Pick your runtime, copy the snippet, paste it into your client config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"near-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "near-mcp"]
}
}
}- ·Node.js 20+
- ·An MCP-compatible client
Project pulse
Live from GitHub — see if the project is actually maintained.
How it compares
Position among 11 tools in the wallet category
Security profile
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