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Sec Edgar MCP

Sec Edgar MCP is an MCP server that adds finance tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. SEC EDGAR MCP server that provides access to the US public filings through the US SEC EDGAR API. It has 378 GitHub stars, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license and runs locally with uvx sec-edgar-mcp.

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Install Sec Edgar MCP

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

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

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

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

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sec-edgar-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "sec-edgar-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

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

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
SEC_EDGAR_USER_AGENTYesThe user agent to access the SEC EDGAR API

About 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.

  • edgar
  • edgar-database
  • finance
  • genai
  • llm
  • mcp
  • mcp-server
  • ai
  • artificial-intelligence
  • model-context-protocol

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How do I install the Sec Edgar MCP MCP server?

Add the command uvx sec-edgar-mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Sec Edgar MCP free?

The server is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Sec Edgar MCP actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 3, 2026. The latest release is v1.1.0, published Aug 20, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.