Frequently Asked Questions about eToro MCP Server:

Q: What is the eToro MCP Server? A: The eToro MCP Server provides MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools for interacting with eToro’s public API endpoints. It allows you to fetch user portfolios, look up instrument details, and search for instruments.

Q: What is MCP? A: MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.

Q: What can I do with the eToro MCP Server? A: You can use it to fetch a user’s eToro portfolio using their username, look up instrument details by IDs, and search for instruments by name prefix.

Q: How do I install the eToro MCP Server? A: Use npm install to install dependencies after cloning the repository.

Q: How do I start the development server? A: Run npm run dev.

Q: How do I build for production? A: Execute npm run build.

Q: How do I start the production server? A: Use npm start.

Q: What tools are available in the server? A: The available tools include fetch_etoro_portfolio, fetch_instrument_details, and search_instruments.

Q: What does fetch_etoro_portfolio do? A: It fetches an eToro user’s portfolio using their username, automatically converting the username to a Customer ID (CID) internally.

Q: What parameters does fetch_etoro_portfolio accept? A: It accepts username and an optional authToken.

Q: What does fetch_instrument_details do? A: It fetches details for a list of eToro instruments.

Q: What parameters does fetch_instrument_details accept? A: It accepts instrumentIds and an optional fields parameter.

Q: What does search_instruments do? A: It searches for eToro instruments by name prefix (autocomplete).

Q: What parameters does search_instruments accept? A: It accepts namePrefix and an optional fields parameter.

Q: Why do I need a server-side environment to call some eToro API endpoints? A: Some eToro API endpoints have CORS restrictions, which are handled server-side to avoid issues.

Q: How do I access the tools via REST API? A: You can use GET /tools to list available tools, GET /tools/:name/schema to get a tool’s schema, and POST /tools/:name/execute to execute a tool.

Q: Can the eToro MCP server be used with AI Agents in UBOS? A: Yes, the eToro MCP server integrates seamlessly with the UBOS platform, allowing AI agents to access and leverage eToro’s data for various financial tasks.