Finnhub

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Real-time stock prices, company profiles, financials, news, analyst recommendations, insider transactions, and economic calendars.

What is Finnhub?

Access Finnhub for real-time stock quotes, company profiles, symbol search, company news, insider transactions, institutional ownership, earnings and economic calendars, SEC-sourced reported financials, analyst recommendations, OHLCV candle data, and peer company lookups. Free tier supports 60 calls/minute with real-time data for US stocks.

Available Tools

getQuote
Get real-time stock quote — current price, change, high/low, open, previous close.
getCompanyProfile
Get company profile — name, industry, market cap, logo, exchange, IPO date.
searchSymbol
Search for a stock symbol or company name.
getCompanyNews
Get company-specific news articles within a date range.
getInsiderTransactions
Get insider transactions for a company — buys, sells, option exercises.
getInstitutionalOwnership
Get institutional ownership — top holders, shares, portfolio percentages.
getEarningsCalendar
Get earnings calendar — upcoming and past earnings reports.
getEconomicCalendar
Get economic calendar — macro events (GDP, CPI, FOMC, etc.).
getFinancials
Get SEC-sourced reported financials (10-K, 10-Q) for a company.
getRecommendations
Get analyst recommendations — buy, hold, sell consensus over time.
getCommodityCandles
Get OHLCV candle data for a symbol (stocks, commodities, forex).
getPeers
Get peer companies — similar public companies by sub-industry.

Requirements

API key required
Sign up for free at https://finnhub.io/docs/api. Enter on the MCP Servers page.

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect your AI agents to this connector

Navigate to /mcp, find Finnhub, and enter your API key.

Use getQuote for real-time prices, getCompanyNews for news, or getFinancials for SEC filings.

Connect to Your AI Assistant

Choose your AI assistant below for specific setup instructions

Follow these steps to connect Finnhub to Claude:

Step 1: Open Claude Settings

Launch Claude → Click the profile button (bottom left) → Navigate to Settings

Step 2: Access Connectors

Scroll down to the Connectors tab → Navigate to the bottom → Click “Add Custom Connector”

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Step 5: Add the Connector

Paste the URL in the “Remote MCP Server URL” text box → Click Add

Step 6: Start Using

Your connector is now ready to use in Claude

Follow these steps to connect Finnhub to ChatGPT:

Step 1: Enable Developer Mode

Go to Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Enable Developer mode

Step 2: Create New Connector

Go back to Connectors page → Click “Create” (top right)

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector (descriptions are optional)

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Step 5: Add the URL

Paste the URL in the “MCP Server URL” text box

Step 6: Set Authentication

Click the authentication dropdown → Select “No authentication” (PatchOps handles authentication internally)

Step 7: Create the Connector

Click “I understand and want to continue” checkbox → Press Create

Step 8: Using the Connector

Start a new chat → Click the + button (left of text box) → Open dropdown → Hover over three dots labeled “More” → Select your connector

Instructions for connecting Finnhub to GitHub Copilot:

Coming Soon

Detailed setup instructions for GitHub Copilot will be added here.

For other MCP-compatible platforms:

Step 1: Get the Connector URL

Step 2: Add to Configuration

Add this configuration to your MCP settings file. Replace the URL with your specific connector URL from the /mcp page:

"Finnhub-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}

Example Configuration

Here’s an example using PatchOps MCP:

"PatchOps-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}