Ticktest MCP Server

TickTest A股量化回测 MCP Server — 让 AI Agent 用自然语言回测 A 股

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Ticktest MCP server?

Ticktest MCP server is a locally run integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. TickTest A股量化回测 MCP Server — 让 AI Agent 用自然语言回测 A 股.

What the assistant can call

Once Ticktest is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • get_capabilities — ❌
  • health_check — ❌
  • search_symbols — ❌
  • validate_strategy — ❌
  • run_backtest — ✅
  • create_payment — ✅

Configuration and credentials

You will need one environment variable: TICKTEST_API_KEY. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

Setting it up

Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at ticktest-mcp on PyPI and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.

Choosing this one

This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Ticktest's toolset — get_capabilities, health_check, search_symbols and 3 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow.

This entry was verified against Ticktest's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Before you rely on it

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the ticktest mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
get_capabilities
health_check
search_symbols
validate_strategy
run_backtest
create_payment

How to install the Ticktest MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ticktest": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["ticktest-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "TICKTEST_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
TICKTEST_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Ticktest to get capabilities.
  • Use Ticktest to health check.
  • Use Ticktest to search symbols.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Ticktest to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 6 tools (get_capabilities, health_check, search_symbols, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Ticktest directly.