Finance Toolkit
500+ transparent financial methods calculated from raw statements, not third-party endpoints.
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Live US bank and credit union rates, mortgage lenders, and housing and insurance indexes.
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Works in Claude on the web, desktop and mobile:
https://mcp.monitorbankrates.com/mcpRun this in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http rates https://mcp.monitorbankrates.com/mcpPaste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"rates": {
"url": "https://mcp.monitorbankrates.com/mcp"
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project
{
"servers": {
"rates": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.monitorbankrates.com/mcp"
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
ChatGPT connects only to servers on the internet:
https://mcp.monitorbankrates.com/mcpMenu names can differ slightly by plan and over time.
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get_best_ratesTop live rates from MonitorBankRates.com for one product (CDs by term, savings, money market, checking, mortgages, refinance, home equity, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards), nationally, for one U.S. state, or for a city (local branches first). Returns one best quote per i
get_average_ratesMonitorBankRates national or state average rates (APY for deposits, APR for loans) computed daily from every published rate across 8,000+ banks and credit unions. Returns the latest value, change over 1 week / 1 month / 3 months, institution and quote counts, and a daily history.
search_institutionsSearch MonitorBankRates' directory of 8,000+ U.S. banks and credit unions by name. Returns matches with type, home state, MBR health grade, how many rates are tracked, and the slug to pass to get_institution.
get_institutionAll current deposit and loan rates MonitorBankRates tracks for one bank or credit union, plus its MBR health letter grade, star rating, Texas ratio, branch states, and page link. Pass the slug from search_institutions.
get_mortgage_lendersMortgage lenders and brokers in a U.S. state or city, ranked by home loans closed in the latest federal HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) data, from the MonitorBankRates lender directory. Returns each lender's loans closed, market share, approval share, median loan, loan progra
calculate_loanPayment estimates at today's MonitorBankRates average rate for the state (or national), or a rate you pass. calculator = mortgage (monthly principal and interest; pass amount, or home_price and optional down_payment), refinance (new payment, and with current_rate the monthly savi
get_indexMonitorBankRates proprietary indexes. "hai" = MBR Housing Affordability Index (daily; 100 = median household exactly affords the median home at today's average 30-year rate; higher is more affordable), with national score, state score and rank, and 90-day history; with a city, th
list_rate_keysLists every rate key accepted by get_best_rates and get_average_rates with its label, product group, and whether it is measured as APY (deposits) or APR (loans). Also lists U.S. state codes.
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The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (2.0.2) reached the registry 7 days ago.
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