what is Deriv API Server?
Deriv API Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that facilitates interaction with the Deriv API, allowing users to access trading functionalities.
how to use Deriv API Server?
To use the Deriv API Server, you can install it locally or via Docker, set up your environment with the necessary API token, and configure it with Claude Desktop or OpenAI function calling.
key features of Deriv API Server?
- Active symbols list retrieval
- Account balance inquiry
- Integration with Claude Desktop for enhanced functionality
use cases of Deriv API Server?
- Accessing real-time trading symbol data.
- Checking account balances for trading accounts.
- Integrating with AI tools for automated trading strategies.
FAQ from Deriv API Server?
- What is the purpose of the Deriv API Server?
It serves as a bridge to interact with the Deriv API using the Model Context Protocol.
- How do I install the Deriv API Server?
You can install it locally using a curl command or build it using Docker.
- What features does the server provide?
It provides tools to get active trading symbols and account balances.
Deriv API Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and OpenAI function calling service for interacting with the Deriv API.
Features
- Active symbols list
- Get Account Balance
Installation
Local Installation
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
Docker Installation
- Build the Docker image:
docker build -t deriv-api-mcp .
Environment Setup
Create a .env file in your project root:
DERIV_API_TOKEN=your_api_key_here
Usage with Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop provides full support for MCP features. To use this server:
-
Install Claude Desktop
-
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:
- On macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json - On cline VSCode:
/Users/raju/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json - On Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- On macOS:
For Local Installation
{
"mcpServers": {
"deriv-api-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/Users/raju/Sites/deriv/mcp-deriv-api-server",
"run",
"server.py"
]
}
}
}
For Docker Installation
{
"mcpServers": {
"deriv-api-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"--rm",
"-i",
"deriv-api-mcp"
]
}
}
}
- Restart Claude Desktop
The server provides the following tools:
get_active_symbols: Get a list of active trading symbolsget_account_balance: Get the current account balance
Usage with OpenAI Function Calling
Rate Limits
Please refer to the Deriv API documentation for current rate limits and usage guidelines.
License
MIT
