Financial Datasets MCP Server

Overview

This MCP server provides access to stock market data from Financial Datasets. It enables Claude and other AI assistants to retrieve financial statements, stock prices, and market news through the Model Context Protocol interface.

Key Features

The server offers these tools:
- Financial Statements: Retrieve income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements for companies
- Stock Data: Get current and historical stock prices
- Market News: Access company-specific news
- Cryptocurrency Data: Get available crypto tickers, current prices, and historical price data

How to Use

Connection URL

MCP clients connect at:

https://mcp-servers--financial-datasets-mcp-server.apify.actor/mcp

Client Configuration

Add this configuration to your MCP client:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "financial-datasets": {
      "url": "https://mcp-servers--financial-datasets-mcp-server.apify.actor/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

Note: Replace YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN with your actual Apify API token from the Apify Console.

Local Development Setup

For local development:

Prerequisites:
- Python 3.10+
- uv package manager

Installation:

git clone https://github.com/financial-datasets/mcp-server
cd mcp-server
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
uv add "mcp[cli]" httpx
cp .env.example .env
# Add your API key to .env: FINANCIAL_DATASETS_API_KEY=your-key
uv run server.py

Connecting to Claude Desktop:
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "financial-datasets": {
      "command": "/path/to/uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/financial-datasets-mcp",
        "run",
        "server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Input/Output

The server accepts standard MCP requests and returns structured financial data. All tools expect company identifiers (ticker symbols) or cryptocurrency symbols as input parameters.

For detailed MCP implementation, refer to the official documentation at mcp.apify.com.

Server Claim: This server is based on the original from https://github.com/financial-datasets/mcp-server. To claim this server instance, contact ai@apify.com.