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io.github.copyleftdev/kalshi-kernel

Kalshi Kernel

Is the Kalshi Kernel MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-31.

Unofficial safety-focused MCP server for Kalshi market data and explicitly authorized trading

alive probed 2026-11-15 · unchanged since 2026-10-31

8tools
2.8ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5
1.4 %of Claude's 200k window
1.1×the median server
234 msto initialize
5 msto list tools
Run it
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/copyleftdev/kalshi-kernel:0.1.1 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
Host
ghcr.io
Reports itself as
kalshi-kernel 0.1.1
Capabilities
logging, tools
Instructions
330 characters
Of a 1M window
0.3 % of a 1M context window
Count
2.8k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-31. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 2.9k. The o200k_base estimate is 1.5k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
Repository
https://github.com/copyleftdev/kalshi-kernel
Website
https://github.com/copyleftdev/kalshi-kernel
Registry
active, updated 2026-08-22 · registry entry

Most expensive tools

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Tool≈ Claude tokenso200k estimateShare of this server
place_order85346030 %
amend_order59932321 %
search_markets38020514 %
cancel_order27314710 %
get_orderbook2371288 %

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