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Developer releases free financial tool server for AI clients

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A developer has created canli-mcp, a free, MIT-licensed MCP server that provides access to 306 financial tools. This server runs locally and requires no API keys for most functions, significantly reducing context window usage compared to other solutions. In a head-to-head comparison using a small GPT model, canli-mcp achieved a 79% accuracy rate on a set of 28 questions, outperforming a rival setup of EdgarTools and Yahoo which scored 54%. The tool also features improved search functionality, correctly identifying the right tool for 46 out of 48 everyday requests. AI

IMPACT This tool could streamline financial data access for AI agents, potentially improving their analytical capabilities.

RANK_REASON This is a third-party tool integrating with AI models, not a direct release from a frontier AI lab.

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Developer releases free financial tool server for AI clients

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Arhan Canli ·

    canli-mcp: 306 free finance tools for Claude and any MCP client, measured against OpenBB, EdgarTools and Yahoo

    <p>I've been building <strong>canli-mcp</strong>: one MCP server that puts 306 finance tools behind three. It is free, MIT-licensed, needs no API key for almost everything, and runs on your own machine.<br /> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight sh…

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