QuantConnect MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGENT_NAME | No | Name of the environment that's creating the request. If you simultaneously run multiple agents, set a unique value for each agent to keep record of the request source. | MCP Server |
| QUANTCONNECT_USER_ID | Yes | Your QuantConnect user ID | |
| QUANTCONNECT_API_TOKEN | Yes | Your QuantConnect API token |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| read_accountA | Read the organization account status. |
| create_projectB | Create a new project in your default organization. |
| read_projectB | List the details of a project. |
| list_projectsA | List the details of all projects. |
| update_projectB | Update a project's name or description. |
| delete_projectC | Delete a project. |
| create_project_collaboratorB | Add a collaborator to a project. |
| read_project_collaboratorsB | List all collaborators on a project. |
| update_project_collaboratorC | Update collaborator information in a project. |
| delete_project_collaboratorB | Remove a collaborator from a project. |
| lock_project_with_collaboratorsB | Lock a project that has collaborators so you can edit it. |
| read_project_nodesB | Read the available and selected nodes of a project. |
| update_project_nodesA | Update the active state of the given nodes to true. |
| create_compileB | Asynchronously create a compile job request for a project. |
| read_compileB | Read a compile packet job result. |
| create_fileB | Add a file to a given project. |
| read_fileA | Read a file from a project, or all files in the project if no file name is provided. |
| update_file_nameB | Update the name of a file. |
| update_file_contentsB | Update the contents of a file. |
| delete_fileC | Delete a file in a project. |
| create_backtestB | Create a new backtest request and get the backtest Id. |
| read_backtestB | Read the results of a backtest. |
| list_backtestsB | List all the backtests for the project. |
| read_backtest_chartC | Read a chart from a backtest. |
| read_backtest_ordersC | Read out the orders of a backtest. |
| read_backtest_insightsC | Read out the insights of a backtest. |
| update_backtestB | Update the name or note of a backtest. |
| delete_backtestB | Delete a backtest from a project. |
| estimate_optimization_timeC | Estimate the execution time of an optimization with the specified parameters. |
| create_optimizationC | Create an optimization with the specified parameters. |
| read_optimizationC | Read an optimization. |
| list_optimizationsB | List all the optimizations for a project. |
| update_optimizationB | Update the name of an optimization. |
| abort_optimizationC | Abort an optimization. |
| delete_optimizationC | Delete an optimization. |
| authorize_connectionA | Authorize an external connection with a live brokerage or data provider. This tool automatically opens your browser for you to complete the authentication flow. For the flow to work, you must be logged into your QuantConnect account on the browser that opens. |
| create_live_algorithmD | Create a live algorithm. |
| read_live_algorithmB | Read details of a live algorithm. |
| list_live_algorithmsB | List all your past and current live trading deployments. |
| read_live_chartC | Read a chart from a live algorithm. |
| read_live_logsC | Get the logs of a live algorithm. The snapshot updates about every 5 minutes. |
| read_live_portfolioB | Read out the portfolio state of a live algorithm. The snapshot updates about every 10 minutes. |
| read_live_ordersC | Read out the orders of a live algorithm. The snapshot updates about every 10 minutes. |
| read_live_insightsB | Read out the insights of a live algorithm. The snapshot updates about every 10 minutes. |
| stop_live_algorithmB | Stop a live algorithm. |
| liquidate_live_algorithmB | Liquidate and stop a live algorithm. |
| create_live_commandC | Send a command to a live trading algorithm. |
| broadcast_live_commandC | Broadcast a live command to all live algorithms in an organization. |
| upload_objectB | Upload files to the Object Store. |
| read_object_propertiesA | Get Object Store properties of a specific organization and key. It doesn't work if the key is a directory in the Object Store. |
| read_object_store_file_job_idB | Create a job to download files from the Object Store and then read the job Id. |
| read_object_store_file_download_urlB | Get the URL for downloading files from the Object Store. |
| list_object_store_filesB | List the Object Store files under a specific directory in an organization. |
| delete_objectB | Delete the Object Store file of a specific organization and key. |
| read_lean_versionsA | Returns a list of LEAN versions with basic information for each version. |
| check_initialization_errorsB | Run a backtest for a few seconds to initialize the algorithm and get inialization errors if any. |
| complete_codeC | Show the code completion for a specific text input. |
| enhance_error_messageB | Show additional context and suggestions for error messages. |
| update_code_to_pep8B | Update Python code to follow PEP8 style. |
| check_syntaxC | Check the syntax of a code. |
| search_quantconnectC | Search for content in QuantConnect. |
| read_mcp_server_versionA | Returns the version of the QC MCP Server that's running. |
| read_latest_mcp_server_versionA | Returns the latest version of the QC MCP Server released. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
Latest Blog Posts
MCP directory API
We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.
curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/i-dream-of-ai/quantconnect-mcp-jwt'
If you have feedback or need assistance with the MCP directory API, please join our Discord server