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Finnhub MCP Server

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An MCP server to interface with Finnhub API.

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Overview

Finnhub MCP Server is a server designed to interface with the Finnhub API, providing access to various financial data and market news.

To use the Finnhub MCP Server, you need to install the necessary dependencies, set up your Finnhub API key, and run the server using the provided commands.

  • List latest market news from Finnhub. - Retrieve market data for specific stocks. - Access basic financials for companies. - Get recommendation trends for stocks.
  1. Monitoring real-time market news and updates.
  2. Analyzing stock performance through market data.
  3. Evaluating company financials for investment decisions.
  4. Understanding market sentiment through recommendation trends.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Finnhub MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-finnhub-catherinedparnell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is required to run the Finnhub MCP Server?

You need to install dependencies, set up an API key, and configure the server.

Can I use this server for any stock?

Yes! The server can retrieve data for any stock available in the Finnhub API.

Is there any cost associated with using the Finnhub API?

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Research and data
Finnhub MCP Server — MCP Registry