SEC EDGAR vs Stocksense

In-depth architectural comparison of the SEC EDGAR and Stocksense 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 SEC EDGAR when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Stocksense when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	SEC EDGAR Finance & Fintech	Stocksense Finance & Fintech
Summary	MCP server for SEC EDGAR data — company filings, financial concepts, and company info	Financial data for AI agents: SEC filings, price history, insider trades, and more.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech	Finance & Fintech
Quality signal

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": {
    "sec-edgar": {
      "url": "https://codeberg.org/brechanbech/sec-mcp/actions/workflows/audit.yml/badge.svg)](https://codeberg.org/brechanbech/sec-mcp/actions"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stocksense": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "stocksense"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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