Read-only MCP server: AI agents read your live MyLinedChart desktop chart context. Local, IBKR.
Read-only MCP server giving AI agents read-only access to your live MyLinedChart desktop chart and workspace context. Requires the MyLinedChart desktop app. Full docs: mylinedchart.com/mcp
| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
get_chart_context | Returns the current MyLinedChart chart and workspace summary: symbol, timeframe, range, provider, connection state, feed type, candle/drawing/indicator counts, diagnostics ID, and data freshness. Read-only. |
get_candles | Returns the most-recent OHLCV candle bars for the current chart. Fields: timestamp (epoch ms), open, high, low, close, volume. Read-only. |
get_drawings | Returns all drawings and price levels for the current chart symbol: trend lines, horizontal levels, note labels, and other overlays. Read-only. |
get_indicators | Returns the configured indicators for the current chart: name, calculation parameters, placement (main/lower), and visibility. Does NOT include series data. Read-only. |
get_provider_status | Returns IBKR connector and market-data provider status: connection state, MarketDataStatus code, feed type (delayed/live), diagnostics ID, and last-updated. Never exposes account IDs, credentials, or bridge URLs. Read-only. |
npm install -g @mylinedchart/mcp-chart-context
Node 18 or later required.
Add to your AI agent's MCP config (claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.claude/settings.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"mylinedchart": {
"command": "mlc-mcp"
}
}
}
Then:
MLC_CONTEXT_FILE=/custom/path/agent-context.json mlc-mcp
Source-derived launch command. Check the maintainer’s required arguments and credentials before running:
npx -y @mylinedchart/mcp-chart-contextMerge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.
{
"mcpServers": {
"com-mylinedchart-chart-context": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mylinedchart/mcp-chart-context"
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.
Claude Desktop setup reference@mylinedchart/mcp-chart-contextnpmcom.mylinedchart/chart-context works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect..vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect..mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.