How do I connect Yahoo Finance MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add danishashko-yahoo-finance-mcp -- npx -y yahoo-finance-mcp-server` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is Yahoo Finance MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Yahoo Finance MCP Server do?

Yahoo Finance MCP Server documents 15 tools to the agent, including compare_stocks, get_analyst_estimates, get_analyst_recommendations. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Yahoo Finance MCP

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by danishashko

Beginner-friendly Yahoo Finance MCP server for Claude. Get real-time stock data, charts, financials, analyst ratings, and compare multiple companies.

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01 / Choose your client

02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

Project instructionsEnvironment variable names (optional)

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03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'danishashko-yahoo-finance-mcp' -- 'npx' '-y' 'yahoo-finance-mcp-server'

Run in your terminal after replacing any placeholders.

04 / Check it in your client

Open your client’s MCP settings and confirm the server connects and lists its tools. A copied configuration does not confirm a working connection.

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15 of 15 tools

Documented tools (15)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

compare_stocks

Key metrics for multiple tickers side by side, plus quick insights

get_analyst_estimates

Forward price targets, EPS/revenue estimates by period, and growth estimates

get_analyst_recommendations

Price targets, consensus, recommendation trend, and recent upgrades/downgrades

get_company_info

Business summary, key executives, valuation and financial highlights

get_dividends_splits

Dividend payment history (with summary) and stock-split history

get_financial_statements

Annual income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow

get_historical_prices

OHLCV history with summary stats and total return

get_holders

Institutional, mutual-fund, or major holders, or insider transactions

get_market_news

Latest news headlines with source, date, summary, and link

get_market_status

Whether a market is open/closed, with timing and a major-index summary

get_options_chain

Expiration dates, or the calls/puts chain (strike, bid/ask, volume, OI, IV)

get_stock_quote

Current price, change, day and 52-week range, volume, market cap, P/E, EPS, dividend yield

interval

1m, 2m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 60m, 90m, 1h, 1d, 5d, 1wk, 1mo, 3mo

period

1d, 5d, 1mo, 3mo, 6mo, 1y, 2y, 5y, 10y, ytd, max

search_symbols

Find ticker symbols by company name or keyword

Tool change history

Compared across complete checks of the same configuration. Tools were listed, not invoked. Input-schema changes are not measured here.

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FAQ

Questions about Yahoo Finance MCP Server

How do I connect Yahoo Finance MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add danishashko-yahoo-finance-mcp -- npx -y yahoo-finance-mcp-server` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is Yahoo Finance MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Yahoo Finance MCP Server do?: Yahoo Finance MCP Server documents 15 tools to the agent, including compare_stocks, get_analyst_estimates, get_analyst_recommendations. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.