How to Use the EODHD Financial MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I get started with EODHD Financial and Claude Code?

First, add the server by running claude mcp add --transport http eodhd-financial -- . Then you can immediately call tools from your terminal, for example: claude mcp call eodhd-financial searchtickers --query 'Tesla'.

Q: Can I get historical data for a list of stocks using Claude Code and EODHD Financial?

Yes. Use the gethistoricaldividends or gethistoricalsplits tools. You pass a comma-separated string of symbols, like --symbols 'AAPL.US,MSFT.US', and it returns the combined historical data for all of them.

Q: What's the easiest way to handle JSON output from the EODHD Financial server in Claude Code?

Pipe the output directly to jq. It's the standard way to parse and manipulate JSON on the command line. For example, you can grab just the closing price from geteoddata and pass it to another script.

Pipe real-time market data from EODHD Financial directly into your shell scripts and CI/CD jobs with Claude Code.

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Integrate Market Data into Shell Scripts

Treat financial data like any other command-line utility. Get the current price of a stock and pipe it directly to other tools for processing. Just run `claude mcp call eodhd-financial get_realtime_price --symbol 'BMW.XETRA' | jq '.price'`. It's a simple, powerful way to pull live data into any script without writing custom API clients. It just works.

Automate Reports with Cron Jobs

Set up scheduled financial reports in seconds. You can create a simple cron job to log market data at specific times, like the open or close. A command like `claude mcp call eodhd-financial get_multi_price --symbols 'GOOGL.US,AMZN.US'` can be added to your crontab to run every morning, appending the output to a log file. This is headless automation done right.

Build Backend Data Ingestion Pipelines

This MCP server is a building block for serious backend processes. A shell script can use `get_exchange_symbols` to fetch all tickers for the London Stock Exchange, then loop through each one to populate a database using `get_eod_data`. Because Claude Code is just a CLI, you can easily embed these calls inside larger data engineering workflows, running in Docker, Kubernetes, or a simple EC2 instance. It's built for system-level work.

Setup guide

Set up EODHD Financial MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see eodhd-financial-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest EODHD Financial transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available EODHD Financial tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http eodhd-financial-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the EODHD Financial MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eodhd-financial-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about EODHD Financial MCP in Claude Code

First, add the server by running `claude mcp add --transport http eodhd-financial -- `. Then you can immediately call tools from your terminal, for example: `claude mcp call eodhd-financial search_tickers --query 'Tesla'`.

Yes. Use the `get_historical_dividends` or `get_historical_splits` tools. You pass a comma-separated string of symbols, like `--symbols 'AAPL.US,MSFT.US'`, and it returns the combined historical data for all of them.

Pipe the output directly to `jq`. It's the standard way to parse and manipulate JSON on the command line. For example, you can grab just the closing price from `get_eod_data` and pass it to another script.

No. Claude Code is a terminal-only client. All you need is a shell. It's designed for headless execution in CI/CD pipelines, remote servers via SSH, and local scripting.

The server is designed for public financial data—prices, splits, dividends. Vinkius isolates every single execution in an ephemeral container. Even in a CI/CD pipeline, the process fetching market data has zero access to your build environment's secrets or file system.

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