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Backtrader MCP server

cloudQuant/backtrader-mcp

Build and run reproducible Backtrader backtests from local CSV data, with human-gated runs, logs and JSON/Markdown reports. Offline and backtest-only.

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Install Backtrader in Claude Code

This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:

Claude Code
claude mcp add backtrader -- <command to start the server>

Frequently asked questions

What does the Backtrader MCP server do?

Build and run reproducible Backtrader backtests from local CSV data, with human-gated runs, logs and JSON/Markdown reports. Offline and backtest-only.

Is the Backtrader MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Backtrader run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Backtrader to Claude Code?

Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/cloudQuant/backtrader-mcp, then register it with "claude mcp add".

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