AlgoVesta MCP Trading

Trade 16 crypto exchanges and MetaTrader 5 from your AI assistant - over one MCP connection. Its 20 documented tools cover order, simulate, policy, position. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that work with order, simulate and policy and want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-22 · ★ 3 · #302 OF 344 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-09-30

CC-BY-4.0 · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install AlgoVesta MCP Trading

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add algovesta-mcp --transport http https://api.algovesta.com/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "algovesta-mcp": {
      "url": "https://api.algovesta.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://api.algovesta.com/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-30

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 remote - your agent's requests go to api.algovesta.com

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

repo age created 2026-08-11 - young repo, little track record yet

license CC-BY-4.0 - declared in the repository

registry vendor namespace com.algovesta - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What AlgoVesta MCP Trading can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

What you can build

An agent gets 20 documented tools spanning order, simulate, policy, position, including get_portfolio_context, get_market_price, get_trade_history, compare_venues.

Capability map

Tools grouped from the project's README - what AlgoVesta MCP Trading lets an agent do.

read & search

6 tools - e.g. read; read; read

get_portfolio_context · get_market_price · get_trade_history · list_open_orders · list_strategies · get_job_status

Simulate

2 tools - e.g. read; read

simulate_order · simulate_policy

Strategy

2 tools - e.g. paper / live; paper / live

create_strategy · update_strategy

Compare

1 tool - e.g. read

compare_venues

Place

1 tool - e.g. paper / live

place_order

Compile

1 tool - e.g. read

compile_policy

delete

1 tool - e.g. paper / live

cancel_order

1 tool - e.g. paper / live

close_position

04 · Who maintains AlgoVesta MCP Trading

AlgoVesta MCP Trading is maintained by algovesta. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/algovesta/mcp
website: https://algovesta.com/features-mcp.html
category: finance - ranked #302 of 344 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-09-30.
registry: com.algovesta/trading (active, first published 2026-07-23 · 4 versions)

06 · AlgoVesta MCP Trading FAQ

Is AlgoVesta MCP Trading still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-22. We re-verify nightly.

What can AlgoVesta MCP Trading do?

An agent gets 20 documented tools spanning order, simulate, policy, position, including get_portfolio_context, get_market_price, get_trade_history, compare_venues.

How do I install AlgoVesta MCP Trading?

Run `claude mcp add algovesta-mcp --transport http https://api.algovesta.com/mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does AlgoVesta MCP Trading require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-30, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

07 · Alternatives to AlgoVesta MCP Trading

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