Polymarket Toolkit MCP Server
For anyone who wants to research Polymarket on their own - run the CLI yourself, or install skills for Claude / Cursor / OpenClaw and let AI run the tools. Read-only public APIs. No API keys. No signing. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting finance tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-20 · ★ 187 · #26 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Polymarket Toolkit
before you install - you'll need
AGENT_SKILLS_DIR
Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.
Claude Code
claude mcp add runesleo-polymarket-toolkit -- npx -y polymarket-toolkit-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"runesleo-polymarket-toolkit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"polymarket-toolkit-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
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 polymarket-toolkit-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.runesleo is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Polymarket Toolkit can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.7.0 · 2026-07-15
v0.7 - MCP server for AI agents · The toolkit's read-only CLI is now available as Model Context Protocol tools: mcp/ · docs/mcp.md · 10 read-only tools for Claude / Codex / Cursor / any MCP client: pm_profile…
v0.6.0 · 2026-07-15
v0.6 - Opt-in executor sub-package · The core stays zero-dependency, read-only, key-free. Order execution now lives in an isolated, opt-in sub-package: executor/ · docs/executor.md · Executor · CLOB V2 limit orders…
v0.5.0 · 2026-05-26
Polymarket Toolkit v0.5.0 · For builders who run code - CLI, TypeScript helpers, and AI skills over public Polymarket APIs. No API keys. No signing. · Highlights · pm CLI - profile, activity, scan, updown, v2-check…
04 · Who maintains Polymarket Toolkit
polymarket-toolkit is maintained by runesleo. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/runesleo/polymarket-toolkit
- category
- finance - ranked #26 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 2 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-15)
- registry
- io.github.runesleo/polymarket-toolkit (active, first published 2026-07-15)
- packages
- npm:polymarket-toolkit-mcp
06 · Polymarket Toolkit FAQ
What is Polymarket Toolkit?
For anyone who wants to research Polymarket on their own - run the CLI yourself, or install skills for Claude / Cursor / OpenClaw and let AI run the tools. Read-only public APIs. No API keys. No signing. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Polymarket Toolkit still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-20 and it shipped 2 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Polymarket Toolkit?
Run `npx -y polymarket-toolkit-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (AGENT_SKILLS_DIR) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Polymarket Toolkit 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.
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