A202 MCP Server
Status: Informative in full. A202 is verifiable commerce for agent-to-agent or agent-led transactions: an open specification of commercial authority, negotiation state, and verifiable conformance for transactions between independent organisations, including transactions conducted on their behalf by software agents.
People who need finance tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 4 · #225 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
Apache-2.0 · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install A202
Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/a202-protocol/a202-mcp:0.1.0 Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"a202-protocol-a202": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/a202-protocol/a202-mcp:0.1.0"
]
}
}
} Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem
repo age created 2026-08-06 - young repo, little track record yet
license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.a202-protocol is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · Who maintains A202
A202 is maintained by a202-protocol. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/a202-protocol/a202
- website
- https://a202.org/
- category
- finance - ranked #225 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.a202-protocol/a202-mcp (active, first published 2026-08-08)
- packages
- oci:ghcr.io/a202-protocol/a202-mcp:0.1.0
05 · A202 FAQ
What is A202?
Status: Informative in full. A202 is verifiable commerce for agent-to-agent or agent-led transactions: an open specification of commercial authority, negotiation state, and verifiable conformance for transactions between independent organisations, including transactions conducted on their behalf by software agents.
Is A202 still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install A202?
Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/a202-protocol/a202-mcp:0.1.0`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
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