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AI Trading Tools: the open list of tools that connect AI agents to markets

An open, sourced dataset of the broker MCP servers, market data APIs, agent frameworks, backtesters and AI trading bots that let AI agents trade and research markets. Every entry links to an official source. Maintained by TradingAgentStack, where each tool has a full page with pricing, rate limits, paper vs live trading and safety controls.

76 tools · Last verified: 2026-10-17 · Data: data/tools.json · data/tools.csv · License: CC BY 4.0

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Contents

Broker MCP servers

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Alpaca MCP ServerUS stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income quotes. live and paper (ALPACA_PAPER_TRADE defaults to true/paper; paper with simulated $100K)MCPofficialdetails
Axi MCP (MT5)Axi MT5 account instruments (live prices, candles, positions, orders). live and demo MT5 accounts; MT4 and Axi platform accounts view-onlyMCPofficialdetails
Interactive Brokers AI Integration (MCP)global multi-asset (account/portfolio, market data). live accountMCPofficialdetails
Longbridge MCPquotes/depth, fundamentals, options, warrants. live trading tools (place/modify/cancel)MCPofficialdetails
moomoo MCPquotes, portfolio, orders; HK, US, CN, SG, JP, MY markets (OpenAPI). live trading capabilityMCPofficialdetails
NinjaTrader MCP (beta)NinjaTrader account (contracts, quotes, orders, risk). Demo (simulated) and Live endpointsMCPofficialdetails
Public Hosted MCP ServerPublic.com brokerage account. live (real money)MCPofficialdetails
Robinhood Trading MCPequities (long), options, crypto. live, from a dedicated MCP accountMCPofficialdetails
tastytrade MCP Servertastytrade account (orders, quotes). live; sandbox availableMCPofficialdetails
TradeStation MCPTradeStation execution, market data, account APIs. liveMCPofficialdetails
Tradier MCP ServerUS stocks, options (single-leg and multi-leg). live and paper (PAPER_TRADING flag with your paper token)MCPofficialdetails
Webull Cloud MCP Serverstocks, ETFs, options, futures, crypto, event contracts. live: creates order instructions (stocks, options, futures, crypto, event contracts, algo) that you confirm in the Webull app/desktop; plus account data, order history, market dataMCPofficialdetails

Market data MCP servers

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Alpha Vantage MCPstocks (20+ yrs history), quotes. data onlyMCPofficialdetails
Databento MCP servers (dbn-go)Databento datasets. data onlyMCPcommunitydetails
Massive (formerly Polygon) MCPstocks, options, forex, crypto, futures, fundamentals, news. data onlyMCPofficialdetails
Pyth Pro MCP Servercrypto, FX, equities, metals, rates, commodities, funding rates, NAVs. data onlyMCPofficialdetails
TradingView MCP Serverstocks, ETFs, forex, crypto, futures, indices, bonds, macro. no trading (watchlists/alerts only)MCPofficialdetails

Broker APIs

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Alpaca Trading APIUS stocks, ETFs, options, crypto. live and paperAPIofficialdetails
Interactive Brokers APIglobal stocks, options, futures, forex. live and paperAPIofficialdetails
Schwab Trader APIUS stocks, options. liveAPIofficialdetails
Tradier Brokerage APIUS stocks, options. live and paper (sandbox)APIofficialdetails

Market data APIs

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Alpha Vantage APIstocks, ETFs, mutual funds, indices, options, forex, commodities, economic indicators, news & sentiment. data onlyAPIofficialdetails
DatabentoUS equities, US futures, US options, crypto, FX. data onlyAPIofficialdetails
Kalshi APIprediction markets. liveAPIofficialdetails
Massive (Polygon) APIstocks, options, indices, forex. data onlyAPIofficialdetails
OpenBBmulti-provider wrapper. data only. Status: Company winding down (announced Aug 25, 2026). Code released under Apache 2.0 and maintained by the non-profit OpenBQ (github.com/openbq-org).APIofficialdetails
Polymarket APIprediction markets. liveAPIofficialdetails
SEC EDGAR APIsUS filings/XBRL fundamentals. data onlyAPIofficialdetails
ThetaDatastocks, options, indices, interest rates. data onlyAPIofficialdetails
yfinancestocks, options chains. data onlyAPIcommunitydetails

Agent frameworks

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
LangGraphn/a. n/aFrameworkofficialdetails
LlamaIndexn/a. n/aFrameworkofficialdetails
Mastran/a. n/aFrameworkofficialdetails
Microsoft Agent Frameworkn/a. n/aFrameworkofficialdetails

Backtesting

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Backtesting.pyany (bring data). backtest onlyBacktesterofficialdetails
NautilusTradermulti-venue incl. IBKR and crypto. backtest and liveBacktesterofficialdetails
QuantConnect / LEANequities, forex, futures, options, crypto. backtest, paper, liveBacktesterofficialdetails
VectorBTany (bring data). backtest/research onlyBacktesterofficialdetails

Trading agents

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Agent Market Arena (AMA)crypto, stocks. live benchmarkAgentacademicdetails

Security

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Canopii Trust IndexMCP servers (any). n/aSecurity toolthird-partydetails

AI trading bot platforms

Ready-to-use AI and automated trading bots for crypto, stocks and forex. No bot can guarantee returns; test on paper first and never give API keys withdrawal rights. Comparison: Best AI trading bots (2026).

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
3Commascrypto spot, crypto futures. live via exchange API keys; free trial; backtestingBot platformofficialdetails
Bitsgapcrypto spot, crypto futures. live via exchange API keys; free demo with 20 botsBot platformofficialdetails
Capitalise.aiforex, CFDs, crypto, stocks (via partner brokers). live via partner brokers; backtesting and simulationBot platformofficialdetails
Coinrulecrypto, US stocks, ETFs. live via exchange/broker connection; backtesting; templatesBot platformofficialdetails
ComposerUS stocks, ETFs, crypto. live in a Composer brokerage account; unlimited backtestsBot platformofficialdetails
Cryptohoppercrypto. live via exchange API or OAuth; paper trading bot includedBot platformofficialdetails
Option AlphaUS options, US stocks. live and paper via connected brokersBot platformofficialdetails
Pionexcrypto spot, crypto futures. live (Pionex is the exchange; bots are built in)Bot platformofficialdetails
SurmountUS stocks, ETFs, crypto. paper trading on Core; live via connected brokers or Quantbase accountBot platformofficialdetails
TickeronUS stocks, ETFs, crypto, forex. virtual and brokerage AI robotsBot platformofficialdetails
Trade Ideas (Holly AI)US stocks, ETFs. live via connected brokers; real-time paper tradingBot platformofficialdetails
TradersPostUS stocks, futures, options, crypto. paper auto-submit free; live auto-submit on paid plansBot platformofficialdetails
TrendSpiderUS stocks, ETFs, futures, options, forex, crypto. live via SignalStack to 30+ brokers and exchanges (5 free automated orders/mo); backtesting and forward testingBot platformofficialdetails
WunderTradingcrypto spot, crypto futures. live via exchange API keys; demo accountBot platformofficialdetails

Open-source trading bots

Self-hosted bots you can read, modify and connect to your own agent. See Open-source AI trading bots.

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Freqtradecrypto spot, crypto futures. dry-run (paper) and live, self-hostedOpen-source botofficialdetails
Hummingbotcrypto spot, crypto perpetuals, DEX, Kalshi. live (self-hosted); paper connectorsOpen-source botofficialdetails
Jessecrypto, stocks, commodities. backtesting and live (self-hosted)Open-source botofficialdetails
OctoBotcrypto. live and paper (virtual money)Open-source botofficialdetails
Superalgoscrypto. backtest, paper and live (self-hosted)Open-source botofficialdetails

Exchanges & brokers for bots

Crypto exchanges with official MCP servers or strong bot APIs, with rate limits, testnets and US/UK/EU notes. See Crypto exchanges for trading bots.

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
Binancecrypto spot, crypto margin, crypto futures. live; Spot Testnet (testnet.binance.vision) for paper testingExchangeofficialdetails
Bitgetcrypto spot, crypto futures, copy trading. live; demo trading in appExchangeofficialdetails
Bybitcrypto spot, crypto derivatives, options. live; Demo Trading (api-demo.bybit.com, live prices) and a separate TestnetExchangeofficialdetails
Coinbase Advancedcrypto spot, crypto futures (eligible regions). live; static Advanced Trade sandbox (mocked Accounts and Orders responses)Exchangeofficialdetails
Geminicrypto spot, crypto perpetuals (eligible regions). live; full-function sandbox with test funds (exchange.sandbox.gemini.com)Exchangeofficialdetails
Hyperliquidcrypto perpetuals, crypto spot (on-chain). live; public testnet (api.hyperliquid-testnet.xyz)Exchangeofficialdetails
Krakencrypto spot, crypto futures, xStocks, forex. live; built-in spot and futures paper trading in Kraken CLI (no API key needed)Exchangeofficialdetails
OKXcrypto spot, crypto perpetuals, futures, options. live; demo trading profile (simulated) supported by the MCPExchangeofficialdetails

AI signals & research copilots

AI stock scores, crypto sentiment and on-chain research tools. See AI trading signals.

ToolDescriptionTypeOfficial / communityDetails
DanelfinUS stocks, ETFs, European stocks. research only (no execution); broker sync on paid plansSignals / researchofficialdetails
IntellectiaUS stocks, ETFs, crypto. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
Kaitocrypto. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
KavoutUS stocks, ETFs, crypto. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
LevelFieldsUS stocks, options. alerts onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
LunarCrushcrypto, stocks. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
Nansencrypto (on-chain). research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
Prospero.aiUS stocks. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails
Santimentcrypto. research onlySignals / researchofficialdetails

Use it from Claude or Cursor (MCP server)

Search this dataset straight from your AI client with the read-only TradingAgentStack MCP server: search_tools, get_tool, compare_brokers, list_categories.

Contributing

Know a tool we're missing, or spotted something out of date? See CONTRIBUTING.md, open an issue, or submit it on tradingagentstack.com.

License

The data is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Please credit TradingAgentStack (tradingagentstack.com).

Installation

Source-derived launch command. Check the maintainer’s required arguments and credentials before running:

bash
npx -y tradingagentstack-mcp

Set up in your AI client

Merge 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.

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-intoapex-tradingagentstack": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tradingagentstack-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

Package

tradingagentstack-mcpnpm

Compatible MCP Clients

TradingAgentStack 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.

  • Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.
  • Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.
  • VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.
  • Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.
  • Claude Code.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.

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