Vibetrader MCP vs Grader
A side-by-side look at the Vibetrader MCP and Grader MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Vibetrader MCP for finance & fintech work over a hosted endpoint; choose Grader for finance & fintech. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Vibetrader MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You want tools like
authenticate, list_bots, get_bot.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | G Grader | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 61/100 · Good | 37/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | — |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | — |
| Directory activity | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 38 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Vibetrader MCP | View Grader |
Tools & capabilities
Vibetrader MCP tools 38
authenticateAuthenticate with your API key from vibetrader.markets/settingslist_botsList all your trading bots. Args: mode: Filter by trading mode - "paper", "live", or None for all bots limit: Most bots to return (default 100)get_botGet details of a specific botcreate_botCreate a new trading bot using natural languagestart_botStart a paused botpause_botPause a running botdelete_botDelete a botget_portfolioGet portfolio positions and balance. Args: mode: Account mode - "paper" (default) or "live" for real moneyget_quoteGet current quote for a stocklist_indicatorsList every technical indicator VibeTrader bots can use, with each one's parameters (defaults and bounds) and outputs. Indicator math matches TradingView. Optionally filter by family: moving_average, momentum, trend, volatility, volume or price. Needs no API key.pause_all_botsPause all running bots at once. Args: mode: Filter by trading mode - "paper", "live", or None for all botsstart_all_botsStart all paused bots at once. Args: mode: Filter by trading mode - "paper", "live", or None for all bots- +26 more on the listing page
Grader tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Vibetrader MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"etbars-vibetrader-mcp": {
"url": "https://vibetrader-mcp-289016366682.us-central1.run.app/mcp"
}
}
}
Grader
No confirmed install command for Grader yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.