# mcp-finnhub

> Model Context Protocol server for Finnhub financial market data API

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/mcp-finnhub/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/cfdude/mcp-finnhub/blob/main/README.md
- repository: https://github.com/cfdude/mcp-finnhub/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
- version: 1.1.1
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp, model-context-protocol, finnhub, financial-data, stock-market, technical-indicators, api, claude
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:mcp-finnhub

### Description (declared)

# mcp-finnhub

[![Python 3.11+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.11+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
[![MCP](https://img.shields.io/badge/MCP-2024--11--05-green.svg)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io)

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing comprehensive access to [Finnhub](https://finnhub.io) financial market data API. Built for AI assistants like Claude Desktop to seamlessly access real-time market data, technical indicators, fundamentals, and alternative data.

## Features

- **15 MCP Tools** covering 100+ Finnhub API endpoints
- **Real-time market data**: Quotes, candles, tick data, BBO
- **Technical analysis**: 50+ indicators, patterns, support/resistance
- **Fundamentals**: Financials, earnings, dividends, metrics
- **Alternative data**: ESG scores, social sentiment, supply chain
- **Multi-asset support**: Stocks, crypto, forex, ETFs, bonds
- **Project-based storage** with automatic CSV/JSON exports
- **Background job processing** for large datasets
- **Smart output handling** with token estimation
- **Configurable tools** - enable only what you need
- **AI-friendly errors** - Structured error responses with guidance
- **Built-in help** - Every tool supports `operation="help"` for discovery

## Quick Start

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.11 or higher
- [Finnhub API key](https://finnhub.io/register) (free tier available)
- [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) or compatible MCP client

### Installation

#### Option 1: Install from PyPI (coming soon)

```bash
pip install mcp-finnhub
```

#### Option 2: Install from source

```bash
git clone https://github.com/cfdude/mcp-finnhub.git
cd mcp-finnhub
pip install -e .
```

### Configuration

1. Create a `.env` file in your project root:

```bash
# Required
FINNHUB_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
FINNHUB_STORAGE_DIR=/path/to/storage

# Optional - Tool configuration
FINNHUB_ENABLE_TECHNI…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- finance.markets (1, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-finnhub/ (first seen 2026-09-10T01:20:51.423Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-finnhub/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-finnhub · ARD identifier urn:air::server:mcp-finnhub
