Bcra MCP Server

MCP server for BCRA (Banco Central de la Republica Argentina) - public API for exchange rates, monetary data, reserves, interest rates, and inflation data. Its 16 documented tools cover rate, rates, history, cheque.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

One of 127 MCP servers published from codespar/mcp-dev-latam. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 127 →

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-12 · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Bcra

before you install - you'll need

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

Claude Code

claude mcp add codespar-mcp-dev-latam-packages-argentin -- npx -y @codespar/mcp-bcra

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codespar-mcp-dev-latam-packages-argentin": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@codespar/mcp-bcra"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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 local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @codespar/mcp-bcra - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@codespar)

registry namespace io.github.codespar is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Bcra can do

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

What you can build

With this server connected, an agent can get official exchange rates snapshot for a date (USD, EUR, BRL, etc.), list the master catalog of currencies (divisas) tracked by BCRA, get the official BCRA quote for a single currency on a specific date, and get historical quotes for a currency over a date range.

Capability map

Tools grouped from the project's README - what Bcra lets an agent do.

read & search

15 tools - e.g. Get official exchange rates snapshot for a date (USD, EUR, BRL, etc.); List the master catalog of currencies (divisas) tracked by BCRA; Get the official BCRA quote for a single currency on a specific date

get_exchange_rates · list_currencies · get_official_rate · get_currency_history · list_variables · get_variable_history…

Validate

1 tool - e.g. Check whether a cheque has been reported as stolen/lost (denunciado) by entity code and cheque number

validate_cheque

04 · Who maintains Bcra

mcp-bcra is maintained by codespar. We track 127 MCP servers from codespar - 127 actively maintained, 269 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from codespar.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/codespar/mcp-dev-latam
category: other - actively maintained as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.codespar/mcp-bcra (active, first published 2026-04-12 · 3 versions)
packages: npm:@codespar/mcp-bcra

06 · Bcra FAQ

Is Bcra still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-12. We re-verify nightly.

What can Bcra do?

How do I install Bcra?

Run `npx -y @codespar/mcp-bcra`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Bcra run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Bcra

Alternatives to Bcra

Maintained other servers if Bcra isn't the fit.

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