Yahoo Finance
local MCP serverYahoo Finance is a local MCP server: Access Yahoo Finance stock data, news, screeners, options, financials, and charts through MCP. Install it from pypi as yfmcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add io-github-narumiruna-yfinance-mcp -- uvx yfmcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-narumiruna-yfinance-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yfmcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Access Yahoo Finance stock data, news, screeners, options, financials, and charts through MCP.
Yahoo Finance vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | 196 | Local | No | pypi |
| Yahoo Finance | 21 | Local | No | npm |
| Tapetide — Indian Stock Market (NSE & BSE) | 112 | Hosted | Yes | None |
| Semiotic | 2,707 | Hosted | No | None |
| sec-edgar-mcp | 359 | Local | Yes | pypi |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
Yahoo Finance is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package yfmcp.
Run: claude mcp add io-github-narumiruna-yfinance-mcp -- uvx yfmcp
Run: codex mcp add io-github-narumiruna-yfinance-mcp -- uvx yfmcp
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