MetaTrader MCP Server vs EVM MCP Server

A side-by-side comparison of two Finance & Payments servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.

	MetaTrader MCP Server Let AI assistants trade on MetaTrader 5 using natural language. Unverified stdio (local) No auth Python	EVM MCP Server Interact with 60+ EVM chains: balances, transfers, contracts, ENS, and ABI fetching. Verified stdio (local) API key Stale TypeScript
Category	Finance & Payments	Finance & Payments
Language	Python	TypeScript
Transport	stdio (local)	stdio (local)
Auth	None	API key
GitHub stars	533	380
Last commit	2 months ago	6 months ago
Verified
Actively maintained
Install	`pip install metatrader-mcp-server`	`npx -y @mcpdotdirect/evm-mcp-server`
Repo	Open	Open

Verdict

Pick MetaTrader MCP Server if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want zero-setup with no API key.

Pick EVM MCP Server if you want a verified, documented setup.

Add MetaTrader MCP Server

Install / run

pip install metatrader-mcp-server

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "metatrader-mcp-server": {
      "command": "metatrader-mcp-server",
      "args": [
        "--login",
        "YOUR_MT5_LOGIN",
        "--password",
        "YOUR_MT5_PASSWORD",
        "--server",
        "YOUR_MT5_SERVER",
        "--transport",
        "stdio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add EVM MCP Server

Install / run

npx -y @mcpdotdirect/evm-mcp-server

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "evm-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcpdotdirect/evm-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ETHERSCAN_API_KEY": "<your-etherscan-api-key>",
        "EVM_PRIVATE_KEY": "<your-evm-private-key-optional>"
      }
    }
  }
}

FAQ

MetaTrader MCP Server or EVM MCP Server — which is better?

Pick MetaTrader MCP Server if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want zero-setup with no API key. Pick EVM MCP Server if you want a verified, documented setup.

Can I use both MetaTrader MCP Server and EVM MCP Server?

Yes — MCP clients let you enable multiple servers at once. Add both configs to your client's mcpServers and use whichever tool fits the task.

Do MetaTrader MCP Server and EVM MCP Server work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?

Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.

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