Use AlgoThesis from any AI agent.
Real-time market research as a Model Context Protocol server. Install in 30 seconds. Works in Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Codeium, Continue, and anything else speaking MCP.
Free · no API key required · open-source
Install
Claude Desktop
Edit ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (Mac) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows). Add this block, then quit + relaunch:
{
"mcpServers": {
"algothesis": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["algothesis-mcp"]
}
}
}jsonClaude Code (CLI)
One command:
claude mcp add algothesis npx algothesis-mcpbash
Cursor / other MCP clients
In Cursor: Settings → MCP → Add Server → paste the same JSON block from step 1.
Any MCP-compatible client works — same config format.
What you get
research_topicResearch any topicLive Google Search + ticker mapping. Ask about people, events, macro themes — get a grounded summary with source URLs and tradeable tickers.
Example: "What's the latest on Kevin Warsh and how should I be positioned for a dovish Fed?"
get_short_interestReal short-interest dataFINRA short-interest data via Yahoo (~14-day lag) for up to 20 tickers in one call. Sorted by short % of float. The data ChatGPT doesn't have.
Example: "Show me real short interest on CVNA, BYND, GME, AMC — which has actual squeeze potential?"
find_catalystsUpcoming catalystsEarnings dates, FDA approvals, Fed meetings, and market-moving events for any ticker or sector.
Example: "Which biotechs have FDA catalysts this month?"
Talk to it naturally
No commands to memorize. The AI auto-routes to the right tool.
Why MCP?
Model Context Protocol is the standard way AI agents call external tools. Anthropic ships it with Claude; Cursor and Codeium adopted it; the open-source ecosystem is growing fast. One install gives every MCP-aware agent on your machine access to AlgoThesis's data tools.
Source on npm · MIT licensed · contributions welcome.