Yfinance MCP vs Toolcall
A side-by-side look at the Yfinance MCP and Toolcall MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Yfinance MCP for finance & fintech work as a local process; choose Toolcall for finance & fintech over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Yfinance MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
yfinance_get_ticker_info, yfinance_get_analyst_price_targets, yfinance_get_analyst_estimates.
Choose Toolcall when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
crypto-gas, fx-rates, domain-check.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 64/100 · Good | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 204 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 15 | 20 |
| Full listing | View Yfinance MCP | View Toolcall |
Tools & capabilities
Yfinance MCP tools 15
yfinance_get_ticker_infoRetrieve comprehensive stock data including company information, financials, trading metrics and governance. Returns JSON object with fields including: - Company: symbol, longName, sector, industry, longBusinessSummary, website, city, country - Price: currentPrice, previousClose, open, dayHigh, dayLow, fiftyTwoWeekHigh, fiftyTwoWeekLow - Valuation: marketCap, enterpriseValue, trailingPE, forwardPE, priceToBook, pegRatio - Trading: volume, averageVolume, averageVolume10days, bid, ask, bidSize, askSize - Dividends: dividendRate, dividendYield, exDividendDate, payoutRatio - Financials: totalRevenue, revenueGrowth, earningsGrowth, profitMargins, operatingMargins - Performance: beta, fiftyDayAverage, twoHundredDayAverage, trailingEps, forwardEps Note: Available fields vary by security type. Timestamps are converted to readable dates.yfinance_get_analyst_price_targetsFetch the current price and analyst consensus price targets for a stock. Returns a JSON object with the fields supplied by Yahoo Finance: - current: Current market price - low: Lowest analyst price target - high: Highest analyst price target - mean: Mean analyst price target - median: Median analyst price target Analyst coverage and available fields vary by symbol.yfinance_get_analyst_estimatesFetch consensus estimates, EPS/revenue trends, revisions, recommendations, and earnings history.yfinance_get_fund_dataFetch ETF or mutual-fund composition, holdings, exposures, ratings, and operating details.yfinance_get_upgrades_downgradesFetch analyst upgrades, downgrades, initiations, and price target changes. Returns analyst actions newest first. Fields supplied by Yahoo Finance can include: - GradeDate: Date and time of the analyst action - Firm: Analyst firm name - ToGrade and FromGrade: New and previous ratings - Action: Rating action, such as upgrade, downgrade, initiation, or reiteration - priceTargetAction: Price target action, such as Raises, Lowers, or Maintains - currentPriceTarget and priorPriceTarget: New and previous price targets Available fields vary by symbol and analyst action.yfinance_get_ticker_newsFetch recent news articles and press releases for a specific stock. Returns JSON array where each news item has: - id: Unique article identifier - content: Object containing: - title: Article headline - summary: Brief article summary - pubDate: Publication date (ISO 8601 format) - provider: Object with displayName (e.g., "Yahoo Finance") and url - canonicalUrl: Object with article url, site, region, lang - thumbnail: Object with image URLs and resolutions - contentType: Type of content (e.g., "STORY", "VIDEO") Use this to track company announcements, market sentiment, and breaking news.yfinance_searchSearch Yahoo Finance for stocks, ETFs, and news articles. Returns JSON with search results based on search_type: - 'quotes': Array of securities with: - symbol: Ticker symbol - shortname/longname: Company name - quoteType: Security type (EQUITY, ETF, MUTUALFUND, etc.) - exchange: Exchange code - sector: Business sector - industry: Industry classification - score: Search relevance score - 'news': Array of articles with: - uuid: Article identifier - title: Headline - publisher: News source - link: Article URL - providerPublishTime: Unix timestamp - relatedTickers: Array of related symbols - thumbnail: Image URLs - 'all': Object with both 'quotes' and 'news' arrays Use this to find ticker symbols, discover related securities, or search financial news.yfinance_screenRun a Yahoo Finance screener query. Supports predefined Yahoo screener keys and custom equity, mutual-fund, or ETF query trees.yfinance_screen_gappersRun a custom equity screener tuned for opening-session stock gappers.yfinance_get_topGet top-ranked financial entities within a sector. This unified tool provides access to various rankings: - ETFs and mutual funds focused on the sector - Largest companies by market capitalization - Fastest-growing companies by revenue/earnings - Best-performing stocks by price appreciation Returns JSON data with relevant metrics for each entity type.yfinance_get_price_historyFetch historical price data and optionally generate technical analysis charts. When chart_type is None, returns Markdown table with columns: - Date: Trading date (index) - Open: Opening price - High: Highest price - Low: Lowest price - Close: Closing price - Volume: Trading volume - Dividends: Dividend payments (if any) - Stock Splits: Split events (if any) When chart_type is specified, returns a chart image: - 'price_volume': Candlestick chart with volume bars - 'vwap': Price with Volume Weighted Average Price overlay - 'volume_profile': Volume distribution by price level Set prepost=True to include pre-market and post-market data when available. Note: Not all period/interval combinations are valid. Minute intervals (1m, 5m, etc.) only work with short periods (1d, 5d).yfinance_get_financialsFetch financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow) with historical data. Returns JSON with income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow data across reporting periods. Use the data to analyze trends, calculate ratios, or compare periods.- +3 more on the listing page
Toolcall tools 20
crypto-gasCurrent gas price and latest block for Base or Ethereum mainnet, straight from public RPC. Fresh within 15 seconds. JSON response. [Paid: $0.002 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]fx-ratesForeign exchange reference rates from the European Central Bank. Base currency plus optional symbols filter. Updated daily on ECB schedule. JSON response. [Paid: $0.002 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]domain-checkDue-diligence check on any domain: registration age via RDAP, registrar, DNS posture (A/MX/NS), SPF and DMARC presence, SSL certificate history, and risk flags like newly-registered or no-mail-setup. One call, one JSON verdict. [Paid: $0.008 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]email-validateEmail verification and deliverability check without sending anything: syntax, MX records, disposable-domain detection (121k+ known domains), role-account and free-provider flags. JSON verdict with a bounce/deliverability risk level. Validate emails for signup fraud prevention, list hygiene and lead qualification. [Paid: $0.004 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]news-searchRecent news headlines for any company, topic or query: deduplicated titles with source, link and publish date from a broad news index. Window configurable 1-30 days. JSON response. [Paid: $0.01 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]youtube-transcriptFull plain-text transcript of a YouTube video, de-duplicated and cleaned from the captions. Accepts a video id or URL. Ideal for feeding video content to LLMs. JSON response. [Paid: $0.01 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]web-searchKeyless web search for agents: pass a query, get a concise web-grounded answer plus the top source results (title, URL, snippet). Live web access, no API key or account needed. JSON response. [Paid: $0.008 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]brand-visibilitySee what AI models say about a brand right now. Runs category and reputation prompts across multiple AI engines (one web-grounded), then reports whether the brand is mentioned, its position vs competitors, sentiment, the exact descriptors used, gaps, and concrete recommendations. JSON report. [Paid: $0.25 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]screenshotFull-fidelity screenshot of any public web page, captured by a real Chrome browser. Viewport or full-page, configurable width. Returns a base64 PNG. JSON response. [Paid: $0.015 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]readerTurn any public web page, including JavaScript-heavy ones, into clean readable markdown (or text/html) with title and byline. Rendered by a real browser then stripped to the main content. Ideal for feeding pages to LLMs. JSON response. [Paid: $0.006 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]chem-safetyFull safety profile for any chemical by CAS number or name: GHS hazard classification (signal word, pictograms, H-statements, P-codes), first-aid measures for inhalation/skin/eye/ingestion, fire-fighting guidance, UN transport number, PPE, and CAMEO reactivity profile. Sourced live from PubChem (NIH) authoritative annotations. JSON response. [Paid: $0.03 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]chem-compatCan chemical A be safely mixed or stored with chemical B? Pass two CAS numbers or names. Returns a verdict (incompatible / caution / no_known_hazard), the reason, expected effects (gas evolution, heat, fire, toxic fumes) and confidence, from expert reasoning over PubChem GHS data and CAMEO-derived reactivity profiles. JSON response. [Paid: $0.03 USDC per call via x402 on Base; the calling client pays automatically.]- +8 more on 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.
Yfinance MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"narumiruna-yfinance-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yfmcp@latest"
]
}
}
}
Toolcall
{
"mcpServers": {
"toolcall": {
"url": "https://toolcall.click/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Yfinance MCP is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Toolcall belongs to Finance & Fintech and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Yfinance MCP for finance & fintech work and Toolcall for finance & fintech.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Yfinance MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Toolcall has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add narumiruna-yfinance-mcp and toolcall as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Yfinance MCP has a quality signal of 64/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 204 GitHub stars. Toolcall has 53/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.