MetaTrader 5 MCP Server

MetaTrader 5 MCP server enabling AI agents to interact with MetaTrader 5 — the industry-standard trading platform — accessing real-time and historical market data, querying account positions, analyzing technical indicators, and integrating MT5's comprehensive trading environment into agent-driven financial analysis workflows.

Evaluated Mar 06, 2026 (0d ago) vcurrent
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⚙ Agent Friendliness
72
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
74
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
65
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
65
Documentation
68
Error Messages
65
Auth Simplicity
88
Rate Limits
85

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
80
Auth Strength
72
Scope Granularity
68
Dep. Hygiene
70
Secret Handling
80

Local MT5 access. No credentials for MCP. High financial risk for order placement. Demo test first.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
65
Version Stability
65
Breaking Changes
65
Error Recovery
65
AF Security Reliability

Best When

A forex or CFD trader uses MetaTrader 5 and wants AI agents to analyze market data, monitor positions, and assist with trading decisions — connecting AI intelligence to MT5's market environment.

Avoid When

You don't use MT5 or trade forex/CFDs. For crypto, use crypto-specific MCPs.

Use Cases

  • • Accessing real-time forex and CFD price data from market analysis agents
  • • Querying account positions and portfolio status from portfolio management agents
  • • Retrieving historical OHLCV data for backtesting from trading strategy agents
  • • Monitoring open trades and profit/loss from risk management agents
  • • Analyzing technical indicators via MT5's built-in functions from analysis agents
  • • Automating trade entry via Expert Advisor integration from trading agents

Not For

  • • Teams without MetaTrader 5 account and broker connection
  • • Crypto trading on non-MT5 platforms
  • • Teams needing stock market data (MT5 focuses on forex/CFDs)

Interface

REST API
No
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes ↗
SDK
Yes
Webhooks
No
OpenAPI Spec ↗

Authentication

Methods: none
OAuth: No Scopes: No

No MCP-level authentication — connects to local MetaTrader 5 terminal via Python MT5 library. MT5 must be running and logged in with broker account.

Pricing

Model: free
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

MT5 platform is free. Demo accounts available. Community MCP is free. Live trading requires broker account.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
none
Idempotent
Partial
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • ⚠ MetaTrader 5 must be running and connected to broker — local terminal required
  • ⚠ Python MetaTrader5 library must be installed (Windows-only)
  • ⚠ Live trading via AI agents carries significant financial risk — test with demo account
  • ⚠ Broker's data feed quality affects data accuracy
  • ⚠ Community MCP from individual contributor — experimental quality
  • ⚠ MT5 Python API is Windows-only — not available on macOS/Linux

Alternatives

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-06.

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