How do I connect Yahoo Finance MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add yahoo-finance-mcp -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/Alex2Yang97/yahoo-finance-mcp yahoo-finance-mcp` 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 9 tools to the agent, including get_financial_statement, get_historical_stock_prices, get_holder_info. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Yahoo Finance MCP

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This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive financial data from Yahoo Finance. It allows you to retrieve detailed information about stocks, including historical prices, company information, financial statements, options data, and market news.

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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)

Use names from the project instructions, separated by commas. Enter names only, never secret values.

03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'yahoo-finance-mcp' -- 'uvx' '--from' 'git+https://github.com/Alex2Yang97/yahoo-finance-mcp' 'yahoo-finance-mcp'

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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9 of 9 tools

Documented tools (9)

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

get_financial_statement

Get income statement, balance sheet, or cash flow statement (annual/quarterly)

get_historical_stock_prices

Get historical OHLCV data for a stock with customizable period and interval

get_holder_info

Get major holders, institutional holders, mutual funds, or insider transactions

get_option_chain

Get options chain for a specific expiration date and type (calls/puts)

get_option_expiration_dates

Get available options expiration dates

get_recommendations

Get analyst recommendations or upgrades/downgrades history

get_stock_actions

Get stock dividends and splits history

get_stock_info

Get comprehensive stock data including price, metrics, and company details

get_yahoo_finance_news

Get latest news articles for a stock

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Questions about Yahoo Finance MCP Server

How do I connect Yahoo Finance MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add yahoo-finance-mcp -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/Alex2Yang97/yahoo-finance-mcp yahoo-finance-mcp` 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 9 tools to the agent, including get_financial_statement, get_historical_stock_prices, get_holder_info. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.