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Fred MCP Server

MCP server for accessing FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) API

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About Fred MCP Server

Fred MCP Server is an MCP server published by kablewy in the Developer Tools category: mCP server for accessing FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) API.

The repository has 11 stars and 5 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/kablewy/fred-mcp-server

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  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
  • !License declaredNo license file. Legally you have no right to use it in a product.
  • !Tests presentNo tests found. Behaviour changes may go unnoticed between versions.
  • ✓Dependencies pinnedA lockfile pins dependency versions.
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README

Here's the README formatted in proper markdown:

FRED MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for accessing the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API. This server provides tools to search and retrieve economic data series from FRED.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js (v16 or higher)
  • FRED API Key (obtain from FRED API)

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/kablewy/fred-mcp-server
    cd fred-mcp-server
    
  2. Install dependencies:

    npm install
    
  3. Copy the .env.example file to .env and add your FRED API key:

    FRED_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
    

Usage

Development

Run the server in development mode:

npm run dev

Production

  1. Build the project:

    npm run build
    
  2. Start the server:

    npm start
    

Available Tools

The server provides the following FRED API tools:

Series Search

Search for economic data series using various parameters.

Series Observations

Retrieve observations for a specific economic data series with options for:

  • Date range filtering
  • Frequency adjustment
  • Aggregation methods
  • Sorting and pagination

Development

Project Structure

fred-mcp-server/
├── src/
│   ├── index.ts      # Server entry point
│   ├── tools.ts      # Tool implementations
│   └── types.ts      # TypeScript interfaces
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
└── .env

Testing

Run the test suite:

npm test

License

[Your chosen license]

Contributing

[Your contribution guidelines]

Acknowledgments

README fetched from the repository 2 days ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About Fred MCP Server

How do I install Fred MCP Server?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is Fred MCP Server safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 39 out of 100 (low). It passes 3 of the 5 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is Fred MCP Server still maintained?

The last commit was a year ago and 2 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.