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DimensionYahoo Finance MCP ServerComprehensive Yahoo Finance data via the Model Context Protocol.BioMCPOne binary. One grammar. Evidence from the biomedical sources you already trust.
FMRS47 / 100 · D75 / 100 · B
Reliability5 / 2010 / 20
Security and permissions8 / 2016 / 20
Maintenance9 / 2018 / 20
Documentation12 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience13 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • Developers and investors who need quick access to Yahoo Finance data
  • Users performing financial analysis, market research, and investment research with Claude
  • Users who want to integrate financial data into MCP client workflows
  • Biomedical researchers
  • Clinicians
  • AI agents that need efficient access to biomedical literature and data analysis
Not for
  • Scenarios requiring real-time or ultra-low latency data (data comes from Yahoo Finance and may be delayed)
  • Scenarios requiring official, authoritative, or verified financial data (data comes from Yahoo Finance and may be incomplete or inaccurate)
  • Long-running stable servers, as it depends on third-party Yahoo Finance API which may be unstable
  • Users needing to write to upstream databases (read-only)
  • Users requiring direct access to closed datasets (e.g., COSMIC is not directly integrated)
  • Users expecting all advanced features without API keys
Required permissions
  • No API key or additional permissions required; directly accesses Yahoo Finance public data.
  • Communicates with MCP clients via standard I/O.
  • Requires network access to Yahoo Finance to fetch data.
  • Requires internet access to query public biomedical APIs
  • Optional API keys (NCBI, Semantic Scholar, OpenFDA, etc.) to improve rate limits or unlock features
  • Local read/write access for skills, cache, and local study data (e.g., `~/.local/share/biomcp`)
Risks and side effects
  • Dependency on third-party Yahoo Finance service; data may be unavailable due to outages or API changes.
  • Data may be delayed or inaccurate; use with caution for investment decisions.
  • Rate limits may apply; high-frequency calls could lead to request rejection.
  • Upstream API rate limits may affect performance
  • Some data sources (e.g., KEGG) have licensing terms that restrict non-academic use
  • Features requiring API keys (e.g., OncoKB) may be incomplete without them
  • Local binary installations need regular updates for compatibility
Supported clientsClaude DesktopClaude Desktop, Claude Code, Codex, Other MCP stdio clients
Tools911