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Interactive Brokers MCP Server

@dickhfchan

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Dick Chan

About Interactive Brokers MCP Server

This interative brokers MCP allows adding and deleting orders, getting the latest quotes...

#interactive-brokers#mcp#api

Interactive Brokers MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ibkr": {
      "command": "ibkr",
      "type": "sse",
      "url": "http://ip_address:3000/sse",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "your-secure-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Interactive Brokers MCP?

Interactive Brokers MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that wraps the Interactive Brokers Web API, enabling AI agents to interact with IBKR trading systems. It is built with FastMCP (FastAPI + MCP) and runs inside Docker, targeting developers who want to automate trading via MCP-compatible clients.

How to use Interactive Brokers MCP?

Clone the repository, then run docker-compose up to bring up the container. After it starts, use docker exec -it ibkr bash to get a command-line prompt. The MCP server runs on port 3100 and requires setting the IBKR_ACCOUNT_ID environment variable in the docker-compose.yml file.

Key features of Interactive Brokers MCP

  • Docker-based deployment with Docker Desktop
  • FastMCP server (FastAPI + MCP) on port 3100
  • Requires IBKR account ID in configuration
  • Co‑exists with the original Flask app for testing
  • Video walkthrough available on YouTube

Use cases of Interactive Brokers MCP

  • Automate trade execution through MCP-compatible AI assistants
  • Integrate IBKR account management into agent workflows
  • Test and compare Flask vs. FastAPI/MCP implementations live

Frequently asked questions

1

What are the requirements to run Interactive Brokers MCP?

Docker Desktop must be installed. The source code is cloned from GitHub, then the container is started with `docker-compose up`.

2

How do I configure my Interactive Brokers account?

Update the `IBKR_ACCOUNT_ID` variable in the docker-compose.yml file with your account ID.

3

How do I access the command line inside the container?

Run `docker exec -it ibkr bash` after the container is up.

4

Which MCP server file should I use?

The MCP server is in `app2.py`, which was created by converting the original Flask app to FastAPI and then adding FastMCP.

5

Where does the MCP server listen?

It listens on port 3100, as defined in the docker-compose.yml.

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