Overview
Features
Official Docker image (GHCR) for quick start
Run the server with docker run ghcr.io/clafollett/fdic-bank-find-mcp-server:main; no local build is required for most users.
Build from source (Rust) for customization
Clone the repository and build the binary locally (via cargo) to run in stdio mode, enabling customization and development.
Extensive BankFind Endpoint Coverage
Implements get_demographics, get_failures, get_history, get_institutions, get_locations, get_sod, get_summary (excluding /financials due to complexity).
Unified MCP tool parameters across endpoints
All tools accept common parameters: api_key, filters, fields, limit, offset, sort_by, sort_order, file_format, file_download, file_name.
MCP Inspector integration for testing/debugging
Test and visualize MCP requests/responses with the MCP Inspector UI for debugging and prototyping.
VS Code & Claude Desktop host integration
Includes host configuration snippets for VS Code and Claude Desktop to wire the MCP server into your environment.
stdio mode compatibility and development workflow
Supports stdio mode for MCP hosts; run the binary directly after building from source.
Who Is This For?
- AI researchers:Enable agent/LLM research on U.S. banks and institutions for analysis.
- Fintech developers:Automate financial analytics, compliance, and reporting workflows with BankFind data.
- Data scientists:Prototype fintech dashboards, bots, and data tools leveraging FDIC BankFind APIs.
