Overview
The Financial Data Provider MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides financial data and calculations through various APIs.
To use the server, install the necessary dependencies and run the server. You can then access various financial data and calculations through the provided APIs.
- Fetch real-time stock prices using Alpha Vantage API - Get cryptocurrency prices and stats via CoinGecko API - Access currency exchange rates through Exchange Rate API - Calculate compound interest with customizable parameters - Retrieve the latest financial news from GNews API
- Real-time stock market analysis
- Cryptocurrency investment tracking
- Currency exchange rate monitoring
- Financial planning using compound interest calculations
- Staying updated with the latest financial news
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect Financial Data Provider 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-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}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-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}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-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-sample-financial-tool-prayag2003"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Can I use this server for production?
Yes, but you need to replace the demo API keys with your own for production use.
Are there any rate limits for the APIs?
Yes, some APIs may have rate limits in their free tiers.7:["$","div",null,{"className":"container mx-auto flex flex-col gap-4","children":["$L26","$L27",["$","$L28",null,{"currentProject":{"id":3204,"uuid":"09d2c93c-eceb-42ad-9887-ad553144378c","name":"mcp-sample-financial-tool","title":"Financial Data Provider MCP Server","description":"Exploring MCP","avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/94465961?v=4","created_at":"2025-03-18T06:06:52.037Z","updated_at":"2025-03-18T14:04:18.255Z","status":"created","author_name":"Prayag2003","author_avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/94465961?v=4","tags":"mcp,mcp-server","category":"finance","is_featured":false,"sort":1,"url":"https://github.com/Prayag2003/mcp-sample-financial-tool","target":"_self","content":"$29","summary":"$2a","img_url":null,"type":null,"metadata":"{\"star\":\"0\",\"license\":\"\",\"language\":\"JavaScript\",\"is_official\":false,\"latest_commit_time\":\"2025-03-18 10:49:13\"}","user_uuid":null,"tools":null,"sse_url":null,"sse_provider":null,"sse_params":null,"is_official":false,"server_command":null,"server_params":null,"server_config":null,"allow_call":false,"is_innovation":false,"is_dxt":false,"dxt_manifest":null,"dxt_file_url":null,"is_audit":false},"randomProjects":[],"currentServerKey":"$undefined"}]]}]