IOL MCP Tool
by fernandezpablo85
The IOL MCP Tool is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool for interacting with the Invertir Online (IOL) API through Claude Desktop. It allows users to connect to their IOL trading account and perform actions via the Claude Desktop application.
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What is IOL MCP Tool?
The IOL MCP Tool is a Python-based application designed to bridge the gap between the Invertir Online (IOL) trading platform API and the Claude Desktop application's Model Context Protocol (MCP). It enables users to execute trading commands and retrieve market data from their IOL account directly through Claude.
How to use IOL MCP Tool?
- Clone the repository.
- Install uv package manager.
- Install dependencies (uv sync).
- Create a
.env
file with IOL credentials. - Configure Claude Desktop by editing
claude_desktop_config.json
with the correct paths to the uv installation and project directory. - Run the application within the Claude Desktop environment.
Key features of IOL MCP Tool
Integration with Claude Desktop
Access to IOL API via MCP
Automated trading capabilities
Python-based and customizable
Use cases of IOL MCP Tool
Automating trading strategies within Claude Desktop
Retrieving real-time market data through Claude
Executing trades based on contextual information provided by Claude
Building custom trading assistants using Claude and IOL
FAQ from IOL MCP Tool
Tools don't appear in Claude Desktop?
Tools don't appear in Claude Desktop?
Verify your configuration file is correct, restart Claude Desktop, and check Python path and dependencies.
Authentication fails?
Authentication fails?
Verify your .env file exists and has correct credentials, check IOL API status, and ensure your IOL account is active.
What are the prerequisites?
What are the prerequisites?
Claude Desktop App for Mac, Python 3.8+, IOL trading account, and environment variables setup with IOL credentials.
How do I install dependencies?
How do I install dependencies?
After installing uv package manager, run uv sync
in the project directory.
Where can I find my uv installation path?
Where can I find my uv installation path?
Run which uv
in the terminal.