Modelforge MCP Server

Bulge-tier Excel financial model factory for credit & structured finance. Every cell live-formulated. Every number traceable back to the source document page it came from. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with credit risk, excel and financial modeling and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-11 · ★ 2 · #155 OF 318 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

NOASSERTION · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Modelforge

before you install - you'll need

Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add whatsonyourmind-modelforge -- uvx modelforge-finance

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "whatsonyourmind-modelforge": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "modelforge-finance"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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 no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

pypi package modelforge-finance - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

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

03 · What Modelforge can do

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

Latest releases

v0.12.0 · 2026-06-22

v0.11.2 · 2026-05-27

v0.9.7 · 2026-05-15

04 · Who maintains Modelforge

modelforge is maintained by whatsonyourmind. We track 2 MCP servers from whatsonyourmind - 2 actively maintained, 15 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from whatsonyourmind.

oraclaw Decision intelligence MCP - 17 tools (optimize, simulate, predict, score, graph). Sub-25ms. ★ 13

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/whatsonyourmind/modelforge
category: finance - ranked #155 of 318 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-22)
registry: io.github.Whatsonyourmind/modelforge (active, first published 2026-05-14 · 3 versions)
packages: pypi:modelforge-finance

06 · Modelforge FAQ

What is Modelforge?

Is Modelforge still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-11 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Modelforge?

Run `uvx modelforge-finance`. The README documents one environment variable (ANTHROPIC_API_KEY) to set first. Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Modelforge 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.

07 · Alternatives to Modelforge

Alternatives to Modelforge

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Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Modelforge doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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