MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge
Let an AI agent manage your MetaTrader 5 account over Model Context Protocol - with configurable human approval gate. 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 Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-05 · ★ 4 · #107 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge
Claude Code
claude mcp add vincentwongso-mt5-trading-mcp -- uvx mt5-trading-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"vincentwongso-mt5-trading-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mt5-trading-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
pypi package mt5-trading-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)
registry namespace io.github.vincentwongso is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v1.6.1 · 2026-07-21
Fixed · get_chart_screenshot end_time - the scroll now frames the window to actually end at the requested time. In 1.6.0 the capture re-pinned to the latest bar (the screenshot ignored the scroll) and could clamp on…
v1.6.0 · 2026-07-21
Added · get_chart_screenshot framing - four optional params to frame the capture: scale (0-5 zoom passthrough), bars (approximate visible candle count, EA self-calibrates to the nearest zoom step; mutually exclusive…
v1.5.2 · 2026-07-20
Changed · get_chart_screenshot annotation guidance - documents that a text annotation anchored near current price at the same level as an hline overlaps the hline's right-margin description, and that the temporary…
04 · Who maintains MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge
MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge is maintained by vincentwongso. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/vincentwongso/mt5-trading-mcp
- category
- finance - ranked #107 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-21)
- registry
- io.github.vincentwongso/mt5-trading-mcp (active, first published 2026-06-25)
- packages
- pypi:mt5-trading-mcp
06 · MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge FAQ
What is MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge?
Let an AI agent manage your MetaTrader 5 account over Model Context Protocol - with configurable human approval gate. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-05 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge?
Run `uvx mt5-trading-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does MetaTrader 5 MCP Bridge run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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