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DimensionStock Trade MCP ServerMCP server exposing Tiingo API endpoints for stock prices, news, forex, and fundamentals.GitHub MCP ServerGitHub's official MCP server for managing repos, issues, PRs, and workflows via natural language
FMRS42 / 100 · D76 / 100 · B
Reliability6 / 2013 / 20
Security and permissions10 / 2014 / 20
Maintenance4 / 2018 / 20
Documentation10 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience12 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • Developers and quantitative analysts needing programmatic access to Tiingo financial data.
  • Users who want to integrate financial data into MCP clients like Claude Desktop.
  • Workflows that require automated retrieval of stock, news, forex, and fundamentals data.
  • Teams that want an AI assistant to directly operate on GitHub repos and collaboration workflows
  • Users already in the GitHub Copilot ecosystem who want a zero-deployment remote option
Not for
  • Users without a Tiingo API key (must register and obtain a token).
  • Users needing real-time streaming quotes (the server provides REST endpoints only).
  • Users requiring data sources other than Tiingo.
  • Scenarios where you don't want the assistant to have write access to repos (enable only read-only toolsets)
  • Environments with strict network isolation for private repos that can't reach the official remote endpoint
Required permissions
  • Network access to call Tiingo API endpoints.
  • Environment variable `TIINGO_API_TOKEN` for authentication.
  • Local file system access to read the built JavaScript file (typically `build/index.js`).
  • A personal access token (PAT) or OAuth App token; effective scope depends on the token's own permissions
  • Enabling toolsets like actions/issues/pull_requests grants write access — request tokens on a least-privilege basis
Risks and side effects
  • Risk of exposing your Tiingo API key; handle it securely.
  • API usage may incur costs depending on Tiingo's pricing.
  • Dependence on third-party service: Tiingo's availability and data accuracy may vary.
  • Error handling might not be robust; invalid API keys or request failures may result in errors.
  • Write toolsets (creating/merging PRs, triggering workflows) can cause accidental changes if the token is overscoped — try a read-only toolset first
  • In hosted mode, credentials travel via the Authorization header — make sure the client-to-api.githubcopilot.com connection is trusted
Supported clientsClaude DesktopClaude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, JetBrains IDEs, Zed, Amp
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