Twelvedata MCP vs FinData MCP Server
A side-by-side look at the Twelvedata MCP and FinData MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Twelvedata MCP for finance & fintech work over a hosted endpoint; choose FinData MCP Server 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 Twelvedata 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 have the keys it needs:
TWELVE_DATA_API_KEY.
Choose FinData MCP Server 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 have the keys it needs:
DATA_API_TOKEN, PROVIDER. - You want tools like
daily, stock_basic, stock_company.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 48/100 · Fair | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | API key required | API key required |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | TWELVE_DATA_API_KEY | DATA_API_TOKENPROVIDER |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 82 | 57 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 14 |
| Full listing | View Twelvedata MCP | View FinData MCP Server |
Tools & capabilities
Twelvedata MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
FinData MCP Server tools 14
dailystock_basicstock_companybak_basicincomebalancesheetcashflowshibor_lprcn_gdpcn_cpicn_ppicn_m- +2 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.
Twelvedata MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"twelvedata-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.twelvedata.com/mcp"
}
}
}
FinData MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"zlinzzzz-findata-mcp-server": {
"url": "http://localhost:8000/sse"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Twelvedata MCP is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. FinData MCP Server belongs to Finance & Fintech and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Twelvedata MCP for finance & fintech work and FinData MCP Server 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.
Twelvedata MCP is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. FinData MCP Server is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key 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 twelvedata-mcp and zlinzzzz-findata-mcp-server as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Twelvedata MCP has a quality signal of 48/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 82 GitHub stars. FinData MCP Server has 53/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 57 GitHub stars.