概要
What is Nasdaq Data Link MCP?
A community-developed Model Context Protocol server that gives large language models access to the Nasdaq Data Link financial and economic datasets via a natural language interface. It uses the official Nasdaq Data Link Python SDK and is designed for MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop or Groq Desktop.
How to use Nasdaq Data Link MCP?
Clone the repository, install Python 3.13+ and the MCP CLI, obtain an API key from data.nasdaq.com, configure a .env file with the key, then run uv run mcp install nasdaq_data_link_mcp_os/server.py --env-file .env --name "Nasdaq Data Link MCP Server" --with nasdaq-data-link --with pycountry to register the server with your MCP client. Once connected, the server exposes five tools: search_datasets, get_dataset, get_dataset_metadata, list_databases, and export_dataset.
Key features of Nasdaq Data Link MCP
- Five essential tools for any Nasdaq Data Link database
- Search datasets by keyword across 100+ databases
- Retrieve dataset data with optional date filters
- View dataset metadata without downloading data
- Export datasets in CSV, JSON, or XML formats
- Uses the official
nasdaq-data-linkPython SDK
Use cases of Nasdaq Data Link MCP
- Query global development indicators from the World Bank
- Retrieve company fundamentals and financials via Equities 360
- Analyze retail trading activity from Nasdaq RTAT
- Search for and export stock price history (e.g., WIKI/AAPL)
- Inspect mutual fund and ETF data through Nasdaq Fund Network
FAQ from Nasdaq Data Link MCP
Do I need an API key to use this server?
Yes. Sign up at data.nasdaq.com and add your API key to the .env file as NASDAQ_DATA_LINK_API_KEY.
What Python version is required?
Python 3.13 or later is required, along with the mcp[cli] package and the nasdaq-data-link SDK.
Is this project affiliated with Nasdaq?
No. It is an open-source community project not affiliated with or endorsed by Nasdaq, Inc. Nasdaq is a registered trademark of Nasdaq, Inc.
Where does the data come from?
All data is fetched live from the Nasdaq Data Link API when a tool is called. No data is stored locally.
What transports and authentication are supported?
The server uses standard MCP transport via the MCP CLI. Authentication is handled through the API key stored in the environment file.
