Frequently Asked Questions about bonk-mcp

Q: What is bonk-mcp?

A: bonk-mcp is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed for the LetsBonk launchpad on the Solana blockchain. It simplifies the process of launching and trading tokens.

Q: What features does bonk-mcp offer?

A: bonk-mcp allows users to launch tokens on letsbonk.fun and trade tokens (buy/sell) on the same platform.

Q: How do I configure bonk-mcp?

A: You can configure bonk-mcp in Claude Desktop by adding it to the MCP servers configuration. You need to provide the path to the bonk-mcp directory and set the KEYPAIR and RPC_URL environment variables.

Q: What is the KEYPAIR environment variable?

A: The KEYPAIR environment variable is your Solana keypair, which is required to sign transactions and interact with the Solana blockchain.

Q: What is the RPC_URL environment variable?

A: The RPC_URL environment variable is the Solana RPC endpoint (e.g., https://api.mainnet-beta.solana.com). This is the address of a Solana node that your server will use to communicate with the blockchain.

Q: Where can I find the claude_desktop_config.json file?

A: On MacOS, the file is located at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. On Windows, it’s located at %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json.

Q: How do I build and publish bonk-mcp (for developers)?

A: You can build the package using uv build and publish it to PyPI using uv publish. Make sure to sync dependencies and update the lockfile with uv sync first.

Q: How do I debug bonk-mcp?

A: It’s recommended to use the MCP Inspector for debugging. You can launch it with npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv --directory <PATH_TO_BONK_MCP_DIRECTORY>/bonk-mcp run bonk-mcp.

Q: What is the MCP Inspector?

A: The MCP Inspector is a tool that helps you debug MCP servers by providing a user interface to inspect the communication between the server and the client.

Q: How does bonk-mcp relate to UBOS?

A: bonk-mcp can be integrated with the UBOS platform to create AI Agents that can automate token trading, manage decentralized portfolios, provide personalized investment advice, and enhance launchpad operations.