Quick Start Guide

Get started with Hive Intelligence in under 5 minutes.

Option 1: Claude Desktop (MCP)

Setup

1. Open Claude Desktop settings
2. Navigate to Settings → MCP Servers
3. Add the Hive Intelligence server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-intelligence": {
      "url": "https://www.hiveintelligence.xyz/mcp"
    }
  }
}

4. Restart Claude Desktop

Try It

Ask Claude:

• "What's the current price of Bitcoin?"
• "Show me the top 10 DeFi protocols by TVL"
• "Check if this token is safe: 0x..."
• "What are the trending cryptocurrencies today?"

Option 2: REST API

Endpoint

POST https://api.hiveintelligence.xyz/api/execute

Request Format

{
  "toolName": "get_price",
  "arguments": {
    "ids": "bitcoin",
    "vs_currencies": "usd"
  }
}

cURL Example

curl -X POST https://api.hiveintelligence.xyz/api/execute \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"toolName": "get_price", "arguments": {"ids": "bitcoin", "vs_currencies": "usd"}}'

Response

Returns tool data directly:

{
  "bitcoin": {
    "usd": 67234.00
  }
}

Option 3: Python

import requests

API_URL = "https://api.hiveintelligence.xyz/api/execute"

# Get Bitcoin price
response = requests.post(API_URL, json={
    "toolName": "get_price",
    "arguments": {"ids": "bitcoin", "vs_currencies": "usd"}
})

price = response.json()
print(f"Bitcoin: ${price['bitcoin']['usd']}")

Option 4: JavaScript

const API_URL = "https://api.hiveintelligence.xyz/api/execute";

const response = await fetch(API_URL, {
    method: "POST",
    headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
    body: JSON.stringify({
        toolName: "get_price",
        arguments: { ids: "bitcoin", vs_currencies: "usd" }
    })
});

const price = await response.json();
console.log(`Bitcoin: $${price.bitcoin.usd}`);

Common Tools

Rate Limits

Next Steps

• Tools Reference - Complete tool documentation
• API Documentation - REST API details
• Integration Libraries - Language-specific guides
• Data Sources - Where data comes from