A [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) (MCP) server for Yahoo Finance interaction. This server provides tools to get pricing
MCP Yahoo Finance MCP server exists for a simple reason — assistants are far more useful when they can act on MCP Yahoo Finance directly instead of describing what you should do. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Yahoo Finance interaction. This server provides tools to get pricing, company information and more.
Once MCP Yahoo Finance is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:
VSCode — The VSCode tool exposed by this serverInstallation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at @modelcontextprotocol/inspector on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.
Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. MCP Yahoo Finance's toolset — VSCode — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by maxscheijen; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| VSCode | The VSCode tool exposed by this server. |
You can also use docker:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"yahoo-finance": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "IMAGE"]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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