# Perception

> Real-time digital asset intelligence for AI assistants and professionals.

Perception continuously analyzes 650+ curated media sources covering Bitcoin, stablecoins, tokenized finance, and digital assets. Every article is sentiment-scored, entity-extracted, and trend-detected.

## MCP Server

- **URL:** `https://mcp.perception.to/mcp`
- **Transport:** Streamable HTTP (POST + GET)
- **Auth:** OAuth 2.1 (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) or Bearer token
- **Free tier:** 5 requests/day, no credit card required

## Key Pages

- Homepage: https://perception.to
- AI Connectors (MCP setup): https://perception.to/integrations/mcp
- Prompt Library: https://perception.to/prompts
- Pricing: https://perception.to/pricing
- Documentation: https://perception.to/documentation
- App: https://app.perception.to

## Free Tier Tools (7)

1. **perception_search_articles** — Search 650+ sources by keyword with sentiment, outlet, and date filters
2. **perception_search_companies** — Entity-recognition company mention search (NLP-powered, more accurate than keyword)
3. **perception_get_trends** — AI-extracted narrative trends with signal strength and confidence
4. **perception_get_sentiment** — Historical sentiment data (positive/neutral/negative counts) by date range
5. **perception_get_market** — Bitcoin price, market cap, volume, and Perception Index history
6. **perception_get_categories** — Trend category distribution (regulatory, adoption, security, etc.)
7. **perception_guide** — In-agent onboarding, workflow templates, and role-specific tips

## Paid Tier Tools (2 additional)

8. **perception_media_radar** — Outlet-specific coverage analysis (article count, sentiment, individual articles)
9. **perception_get_article** — Full-text article retrieval by URL

## Pricing

- **Free:** 5 requests/day, 7 tools
- **Perception ($149/mo):** 20 requests/day, 7 tools
- **Intelligence ($499/mo):** 100 requests/day, 9 tools, full-text access
- **MCP Team ($599/mo):** 15,000 requests/month pooled, 5 seats, 9 tools

## Full Documentation

For complete tool parameters, workflow templates, and setup instructions, see:
https://perception.to/llms-full.txt