Finance MCP (Lightweight Market Data)

v1.0.0

Data IngestionLocalFinance

Finance MCP Server based on the Apify nexgendata suite, run locally via npx. Five core tools with minimal setup (some Apify features may require a token). Data costs depend on upstream sources; the MCP itself is free.

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§ Quickstart

Add the following to your MCP client configuration (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.):

No global install needed; npx fetches the latest package. Works with Cursor, Claude Desktop, and other stdio MCP clients.

MCP Client Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "finance-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@thenextgennexus/finance-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config file locations

Cursor: Settings → MCP, or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json
Claude Desktop: edit claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\)

§ Tools Reference

5 tools

get_stock_data

Get stock quote and basic info

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
symbol	string	✓	e.g. AAPL

screen_stocks

Screen stocks by criteria

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
criteria	string	✓	Screening criteria

get_crypto_prices

Get cryptocurrency prices

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
symbols	string[]	✓	Coin symbols

get_exchange_rates

Get foreign exchange rates

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
pair	string	—	Currency pair

track_crypto_portfolio

Track crypto portfolio P/L

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
holdings	object	✓	Holdings list

§ Examples

Once configured, you can ask the AI directly:

Market snapshot

Get latest prices for AAPL, MSFT, and GOOGL

Batch get_stock_data calls

Portfolio P/L

Calculate 24h change for my BTC and ETH holdings

Crypto portfolio tracking