OptionWhales MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install OptionWhales in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http optionwhales https://api.optionwhales.io/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "optionwhales": {
      "url": "https://api.optionwhales.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the OptionWhales MCP server do?

US options flow & stock data: unusual activity, gamma levels, IV, earnings. OAuth sign-in or keys.

Is the OptionWhales MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does OptionWhales run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add OptionWhales to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http optionwhales https://api.optionwhales.io/mcp

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