Findata MCP vs Yahoo Finance2
A side-by-side look at the Findata MCP and Yahoo Finance2 MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Findata MCP for finance & fintech work as a local process; choose Yahoo Finance2 for finance & fintech as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Findata MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: other.
- You have the keys it needs:
EVM_PRIVATE_KEY, FINDATA_BACKEND_URL. - You want tools like
stock_quote, company_fundamentals, economic_indicator.
Choose Yahoo Finance2 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.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 57/100 · Good | 52/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | other | No auth required |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Required env vars | EVM_PRIVATE_KEYFINDATA_BACKEND_URL | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 808 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Findata MCP | View Yahoo Finance2 |
Tools & capabilities
Findata MCP tools 5
stock_quoteReal-time (15-min delayed) stock price, volume, and change % for any NYSE/NASDAQ/global ticker.company_fundamentalsFull fundamental data: revenue, earnings, P/E ratio, market cap, sector, beta, dividend yield, and company description.economic_indicatorUS macroeconomic data from the Federal Reserve FRED database: GDP, CPI, unemployment, interest rates, yield curves, and 800,000+ economic series.sec_filingFull text of SEC filings from EDGAR: 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterlies, 8-K material events, proxy statements.crypto_priceCryptocurrency price, market cap, 24h volume, and 7-day sparkline via CoinGecko.
Yahoo Finance2 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.
Findata MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"sapph1re-findata-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"findata-mcp"
],
"env": {
"EVM_PRIVATE_KEY": "YOUR_EVM_PRIVATE_KEY_HERE",
"FINDATA_BACKEND_URL": "YOUR_FINDATA_BACKEND_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Yahoo Finance2
{
"mcpServers": {
"yahoo-finance2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"yahoo-finance2"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Findata MCP is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Yahoo Finance2 belongs to Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Findata MCP for finance & fintech work and Yahoo Finance2 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.
Findata MCP is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Auth: other. Yahoo Finance2 is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. 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 sapph1re-findata-mcp and yahoo-finance2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Findata MCP has a quality signal of 57/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Yahoo Finance2 has 52/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 808 GitHub stars.