Sec Edgar MCP

Name: Sec Edgar MCP
Author: stefanoamorelli

by stefanoamorelliversion 1.0.5i★ –iRuns on your computer

Registry nameio.github.stefanoamorelli/sec-edgar-mcp

Install

Overview

Description from the maker (original English)

SEC EDGAR MCP server that provides access to the US public filings through the US SEC EDGAR API

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UsageiVery new↓ 671/wk · ★ –

What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

Connection: Runs on your computer
Transport: stdio
Category: Other
You need to fill in: SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

Before you install

Basic checks: 1 of 1 passed
Runs on your computer with your user’s permissions (files, network, apps).
You fill in yourself: SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT

You need

PyPIPython’s uv installed (for the uvx command)

Which app do you use?

ClaudeClaude CodeCursorVS CodeChatGPT

Pick your app above. We remember it, so next time the button says “Install in …”.

Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config, and paste this into claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sec-edgar": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "sec-edgar-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Run this in your terminal

claude mcp add sec-edgar --env SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT=your-value -- uvx sec-edgar-mcp

Fill in the empty values before running it.

Open in Cursor

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sec-edgar": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "sec-edgar-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

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.

Open in VS Code

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project

{
  "servers": {
    "sec-edgar": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "sec-edgar-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

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.

This one runs on your computer, and ChatGPT can only connect to servers on the internet. Pick another app.

Your choice stays on this device in a cookie; no account needed.

Values you fill in

SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT required env
The user agent to access the SEC EDGAR API

These settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.

What it can do

Runs on your computer; the tool list appears in your AI app after you install it.

Basic checksi

We check information anyone can see; we have not read the code. Checks that do not apply are left out of the count. · Checked Nov 8, 2026

✓ Pass
Maker matches the repo
The registry name was verified with the GitHub account stefanoamorelli, which owns the repo
… Not checked yet
Still maintained
We have not read this repo from GitHub yet
… Not checked yet
Has a licence
We have not read this repo from GitHub yet
– Not applicable
Endpoint responds
This one runs on your computer; there is no internet endpoint
– Not applicable
Sign-in with OAuth
Runs on your computer and uses local settings instead
… Not checked yet
No hidden instructions in tool descriptions
Runs on your computer; we can only read tool lists from internet endpoints

Compared with others in Otheri

More stars than 0% of the other 18513 servers in this category
Published to the registry more recently than 0% of the other 18513 servers in this category
Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 18513 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Common questions

Is Sec Edgar MCP safe?

It passed 1 of 1 applicable basic checks. We have not read the code. Before adding a key or token, see what access the server asks for and use a key with only the permissions you need.

What keys or codes does it need?

You need to fill in: SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT

Does it run on my computer or in the cloud?

It runs on your computer. Your AI app starts it when needed, and data does not pass through the maker’s servers (unless it calls an online service itself).

Is it still maintained?

The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (1.0.5) reached the registry 14 months ago.

Which apps can use it?

Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. You also need Python (uv) on your computer.

What can I use instead?

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README from the maker

Open the README

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SEC EDGAR MCP

MCP server for accessing SEC EDGAR filings. Connects AI assistants to company filings, financial statements, and insider trading data with exact numeric precision.

Built on sec-edgar-toolkit.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d310eb42-b3ca-467d-92f7-7d132e6274fe

See demo video

[!NOTE]

This project is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. EDGAR and SEC are trademarks of the SEC.

Quick Start

"mcpServers": { "sec-edgar-mcp": { "command": "docker", "args": [ "run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT=Your Name (your@email.com)", "stefanoamorelli/sec-edgar-mcp:latest" ] } } }

The -i flag is required for MCP's JSON-RPC communication.

For other installation methods (pip, uv), see the documentation.

Tools

Category	Tools
Company	CIK lookup, company info, company facts
Filings	10-K, 10-Q, 8-K retrieval, section extraction
Financials	Balance sheet, income statement, cash flow (XBRL-parsed)
Insider Trading	Form 3/4/5 transactions

All responses include SEC filing URLs for verification.

HTTP Transport

For platforms like Dify, use streamable HTTP instead of stdio:

python -m sec_edgar_mcp.server --transport streamable-http --port 9870

No authentication is included. Use only on private networks.

Evaluations

Promptfoo-based test suite. See evals/ for details.

cd evals && npm install && npm run eval

Documentation

Full docs: sec-edgar-mcp.amorelli.tech

Contributors

Citation

If you use this software in research, please cite it:

@software{amorelli_sec_edgar_mcp_2025,

title = {{SEC EDGAR MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server}}, author = {Amorelli, Stefano}, version = {1.0.6}, year = {2025}, month = {9}, url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17123166}, doi = {10.5281/zenodo.17123166} }

See CITATION.cff for additional formats.

License

AGPL-3.0. For commercial licensing: stefano@amorelli.tech

Sec Edgar MCP

Overview

PopNx MCP’s three pillars

What you can do with it

Install

Before you install

Values you fill in

What it can do

Basic checksi

Maker matches the repo

Still maintained

Has a licence

Endpoint responds

Sign-in with OAuth

No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

Compared with others in Otheri

Common questions

Alternatives

Spec Driven Development

Remote Desktop Commander

Cape Winelands Visit Planner

README from the maker

SEC EDGAR MCP

Quick Start

Tools

HTTP Transport

Evaluations

Documentation

Contributors

Citation

License