Options Data MCP
Options market structure data: gamma exposure, VRP, IV term structure, regime, and strikes
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
options-data-mcpclaude mcp add options-data-mcp -e 'OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY=<your options_data_api_key>' -- npx -y options-data-mcp@0.1.2
{
"mcpServers": {
"options-data-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"options-data-mcp@0.1.2"
],
"env": {
"OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY": "<your options_data_api_key>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEYsecret API key for the Options Data API (subscription or paygo key)
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Options Data MCP Server
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes Options Data API endpoints as native tools for AI agents.
Install
npx -y options-data-mcp@latest
Or run from source:
git clone https://github.com/thelogicaldude/options-data-mcp
cd options-data-mcp
npm install && npm run build
npm run start
Configure
Add to your agent's MCP config (e.g., Claude Desktop claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"options-data": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "options-data-mcp@latest"],
"env": {
"OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Available Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_gamma | Gamma exposure profile — dealer positioning, flip zone, pin strikes |
get_vrp | Volatility richness — ATM IV vs HV30, premium read |
get_term_structure | IV term structure and skew across DTE buckets |
get_structure | Full bundle — gamma + VRP + term structure |
get_regime | GEX regime — stabilizing vs destabilizing |
get_strikes | Strike recommendations — wheel/CC picks or GEX support/resistance |
get_credit_spread | Credit spread setup — GEX-regime-gated with sizing |
get_screener | Universe screener — IV, fundamentals, earnings filter |
Environment Variables
| Variable | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY | (empty) | API key for subscription access. Omit for x402 pay-per-call |
API_BASE | https://api.optionsdataapi.com | API base URL |
Pricing
See api.optionsdataapi.com for endpoint pricing and subscription tiers.
Frequently asked questions
What is Options Data MCP?
Options market structure data: gamma exposure, VRP, IV term structure, regime, and strikes
How do I install Options Data MCP?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add options-data-mcp -e 'OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY=<your options_data_api_key>' -- npx -y options-data-mcp@0.1.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Options Data MCP need an API key?
Yes. It expects OPTIONS_DATA_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is Options Data MCP open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains Options Data MCP?
It is published by thelogicaldude. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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