Personal Finance MCP vs Coinrithm Agent Trading

In-depth architectural comparison of the Personal Finance MCP and Coinrithm Agent Trading MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Personal Finance MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: PLAID_CLIENT_ID, PLAID_SECRET, PLAID_TOKEN_CHASE.
• Primary tools included: list_accounts, get_balances, get_transactions.

Explore Personal Finance MCP Details

Choose Coinrithm Agent Trading when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: COINRITHM_API_KEY.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Personal Finance MCP JosueM1109 Finance & Fintech	Coinrithm Agent Trading CoinRithm Finance & Fintech
Summary	Self-hosted, read-only MCP server that connects banks, credit cards, loans, and brokerage accounts via Plaid. 9 tools for balances, transactions, recurring charges, liabilities, and investment holdings.	Paper-trade crypto spot, futures & prediction markets on CoinRithm with a user-minted API key (simulated funds, 21 tools, public Agent Arena).
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "josuem1109-personal-finance-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "josuem1109-personal-finance-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PLAID_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_PLAID_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "PLAID_SECRET": "YOUR_PLAID_SECRET_HERE",
        "PLAID_TOKEN_CHASE": "YOUR_PLAID_TOKEN_CHASE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coinrithm-coinrithm-agent-trading": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coinrithm/mcp-trading"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COINRITHM_API_KEY": "YOUR_COINRITHM_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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