# nsmbl-mcp

> MCP server for NSMBL API - enables LLMs to create systematic investment strategies and run backtests

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## Declared
- homepage: https://docs.nsmbl.ai
- repository: https://github.com/nsmbl/nsmbl-mcp
- version: 0.1.dev16
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp, model-context-protocol, nsmbl, investment, backtest, backtesting, strategy, systematic-trading, algorithmic-trading, portfolio-management, llm, ai, claude, cursor
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:nsmbl-mcp

### Description (declared)

# NSMBL MCP Server

> Model Context Protocol server for NSMBL API - enables LLMs to create systematic investment strategies and run backtests

[![Python 3.10+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[![MCP](https://img.shields.io/badge/MCP-enabled-green.svg)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io)

## Table of Contents

- [Overview](#overview)
- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [MCP Client Setup](#mcp-client-setup)
- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
- [Available Tools](#available-tools)
- [Usage Examples](#usage-examples)
- [Configuration](#configuration)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
- [Billing Notes](#billing-notes)
- [Links](#links)

## Overview

The NSMBL MCP Server provides LLM access to the NSMBL API for creating systematic investment strategies and running sophisticated backtests. It implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI assistants like Claude to interact with NSMBL's investment platform.

### Key Features

- **14 Tools** covering assets, strategies, and backtests
- **Asset Management**: Browse and search stocks and ETFs
- **Strategy Creation**: Build basket, tactical, ensemble, and portfolio strategies
- **Backtesting**: Run historical simulations with automatic polling
- **Async Support**: Built for MCP's async-first architecture
- **Convenience Tools**: Auto-polling tools for better UX with long-running backtests

## Prerequisites

**For Users:**
- **Homebrew** (macOS only) - Install from [brew.sh](https://brew.sh) if not already installed
- **uv Package Manager** - Fast Python package installer (see installation below)
- **NSMBL API Account** - Sign up at [app.nsmbl.io](https://app.nsmbl.io)
- **NSMBL API Key** - Get your key from the NSMBL dashboard
- **MCP-Compatible Client** - Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, or other MCP clients

**For Developers:**
- **Python 3.10+** (Python 3.11 or 3.12 recommended)
- **Git** - For cloning the repository
- All of the abo…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- finance.markets (1, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.791, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/nsmbl-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-10T08:25:39.857Z)

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