BotSpot MCP Server — AI Trading Bots & Backtesting

The only AI trading MCP server that takes you from strategy idea to live bot in one conversation.

Generate trading strategies from plain English, backtest on real historical data, and deploy live to 10+ brokers. No coding required. Stocks, options, crypto, and futures.

Quick Start

Claude (Settings > Connectors)

1. Open Claude Settings > Connectors
2. Click Add custom connector
3. Paste: https://mcp.botspot.trade
4. Click Connect and complete OAuth login

ChatGPT (Developer Mode)

1. Open ChatGPT Settings > Connectors > Advanced > Developer Mode
2. Go to Connectors > Create
3. Paste: https://mcp.botspot.trade/mcp/public
4. Complete OAuth login

Claude Code (CLI)

claude mcp add --transport http botspot https://mcp.botspot.trade/mcp \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer botspot_YOUR_API_KEY"

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "botspot": {
      "url": "https://mcp.botspot.trade/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer botspot_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Get an API key at botspot.trade/account-settings (Account Settings > API Keys).

What You Can Do

AI Strategy Generation

Describe a trading strategy in plain English. The AI generates production-ready Python code using Lumibot (1,300+ GitHub stars, MIT license).

Backtesting

Run backtests with configurable date ranges, starting capital, and parameters. Query results with SQL (DuckDB). See equity curves, drawdowns, win rates, trade logs.

Live Deployment & Monitoring

Deploy to 10+ supported brokers. Monitor positions, performance, and equity curves in real time.

Strategy Marketplace

Browse proven community strategies with real performance data. Clone and modify.

Supported Brokers

Charles Schwab, Interactive Brokers, Alpaca, Tradier, Tradeovate, Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, KuCoin, NinjaTrader

Supported Assets

Stocks, options, crypto, futures

32 MCP Tools

Category	Tools
Strategy Generation	generate_strategy, refine_strategy, generation_status, generate_other_code
Strategy Management	list_strategies, get_strategy, update_strategy, delete_strategy, get_code, list_revisions, set_strategy_revision
Backtesting	start_backtest, stop_backtest, backtest_status, list_backtests, get_backtest_artifact, query_csv
Deployment	list_deployments, get_deployment_logs, get_bot_performance, get_bot_positions, get_portfolio_series
Visuals	get_strategy_visuals, get_backtest_visuals, get_backtest_chart_series
Marketplace	list_public_bots, share_strategy, publish_to_marketplace, unpublish_from_marketplace, clone_strategy
Account	get_account_status, get_tool_call_metrics
Data	set_data_provider

Free Tier

• 10 AI messages per month
• 2 strategy generations per month
• 30 minutes of backtesting per month
• No credit card required

Pricing

• Free: Limited usage (above)
• Starter: $99/month
• Pro: $199/month
• All Access: $399/month
• Enterprise: Custom pricing

See botspot.trade/pricing

Technical Details

• Transport: Streamable HTTP (JSON response mode)
• Auth: OAuth 2.1 with Dynamic Client Registration (browser) or API key bearer token (CLI/IDE)
• Endpoints:
  • https://mcp.botspot.trade/mcp — Full tool set (Claude, CLI, IDE)
  • https://mcp.botspot.trade/mcp/public — Commerce-filtered (ChatGPT Apps SDK)
• OAuth Discovery: https://mcp.botspot.trade/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource

Links

• Website
• Setup Guide
• Pricing
• Marketplace
• Enterprise
• Lumibot Framework
• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Service

License

The BotSpot MCP Server is a commercial product. The underlying trading engine (Lumibot) is open-source under the MIT license.