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io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server
@stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) MCP Server - Access all 800,000+ economic time series
No known CVEs
AGPL-3.0 license
Actively maintained
Last commit 2d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse, http
3 tools · ~830 tok
Grade B · 0.4% of 200K ctx
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io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server is an MCP server that federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) MCP Server - Access all 800,000+ economic time series. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 78/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"FRED MCP Server": {
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
},
"args": [
"<PATH_TO_YOUR_CLONED_REPO>/fred-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"command": "/usr/bin/node"
}
}
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What io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server does
Disclaimer: This open-source project is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Federal Reserve or the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. "FRED" is a registered trademark of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, used here for descriptive purposes only.
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
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Tools (3)
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~830 tokens total
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server safe to use?
- io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
- How do I install io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server?
- io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server do?
- io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server provides 3 tools: fred_browse, fred_search, fred_get_series. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server?
- io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
- Is io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server actively maintained?
- io.github.stefanoamorelli/fred-mcp-server is actively maintained — last commit was 2 days ago. It has 117 GitHub stars.
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