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Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Installation
  3. MCP Tools
  4. Authentication
  5. Example Usage
  6. Rate Limits
  7. Support

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Overview

Your AI models and agents can use our official remote MCP server to access real-time financial data in a simple and secure way. Streamable HTTP server URL: https://mcp.financialdatasets.ai/mcp SSE server URL: https://mcp.financialdatasets.ai/sse Our MCP server provides authenticated access to:

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Installation

You can connect to our MCP server natively as a new Claude Integration, or by using the mcp-remote module in Cursor, Windsurf, and other clients.
Team, Enterprise (Claude.ai)
  1. Navigate to Settings in the sidebar on web or desktop
  2. Scroll to Integrations at the bottom and click Add more
  3. In the prompt enter:
    • Integration name: Financial Datasets
    • Integration URL: https://mcp.financialdatasets.ai/mcp
  4. Click Connect and complete OAuth authentication
  5. Make sure to enable the tools in any new chats
Free, Pro (Claude for Desktop)
  1. Open the file ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  2. Add the following and restart the Claude desktop app:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "financial-datasets": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.financialdatasets.ai/mcp"],
      "icon": "https://www.financialdatasets.ai/favicon.ico"
    }
  }
}

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MCP Tools

Once connected, your AI assistant will have access to these tools:
  • getPriceSnapshot - Get current price data for any stock ticker
  • getFinancials - Access income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow data
  • getCompanyInfo - Retrieve company profiles and business descriptions

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Authentication

Our MCP server uses OAuth 2.1 for secure authentication. When you first connect, you’ll be redirected to authenticate with your Financial Datasets account. If you don’t have an account, you can sign up for free.

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Example Usage

After connecting, you can ask your AI assistant questions like:
  • “What’s the current stock price of Apple?”
  • “Show me Tesla’s latest income statement”
  • “Find recent SEC filings for Microsoft”
  • “Compare the revenue growth of Google vs Amazon over the past 5 years”

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Rate Limits

Our MCP server respects the same rate limits as our REST API:
  • Free tier: 60 requests per minute
  • Standard tier: 200 requests per minute
  • Advanced tier: Unlimited requests

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Support

If you have questions, feedback, or requests for new MCP tools: We’re excited to see how your agents use Financial Datasets to power your workflows! 🚀