Kite Connect MCP
A self-hostable MCP server enabling AI agents to interact with the Zerodha Kite Connect v3 API. It supports reading account data, market data, and orders, with a default dry-run mode for write operations to ensure safety. It covers the full API including alerts, GTTs, margins, and WebSocket tickers.
Package and access
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What you can do with it
- Read portfolio and holdings data
- Place dry-run orders with safety caps
- Monitor market data via WebSocket ticker
- Manage GTTs and alerts
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
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kite-connect-mcp 0.1.1
{
"version": "0.1.1",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "kite-connect-mcp",
"runtimeHint": "uvx",
"registryType": "pypi",
"registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
"packageArguments": [
{
"type": "positional",
"value": "serve"
}
],
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "KITE_API_KEY",
"isRequired": true,
"description": "API key of your Kite Connect app (developers.kite.trade)"
},
{
"name": "KITE_API_SECRET",
"description": "API secret of your Kite Connect app, needed for the daily login (or use KITE_API_SECRET_FILE)"
},
{
"name": "KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE",
"default": "managed",
"description": "managed (this server owns the daily login) or external (read a token file another program writes)"
},
{
"name": "KITE_TOKEN_FILE",
"description": "Path of the access-token file (default: ~/.local/state/kite-connect-mcp/access_token.json)"
},
{
"name": "KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE",
"default": "dry_run",
"description": "dry_run (default: writes are only previewed) or live (writes need a confirmation token)"
},
{
"name": "KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY",
"default": "false",
"description": "true hides every tool that can change the account"
}
]
}Tools
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Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"kite-connect-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kite-connect-mcp==0.1.1",
"serve"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<YOUR_KITE_API_SECRET>",
"KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
"KITE_TOKEN_FILE": "<YOUR_KITE_TOKEN_FILE>",
"KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE>",
"KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite-connect-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kite-connect-mcp==0.1.1",
"serve"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<YOUR_KITE_API_SECRET>",
"KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
"KITE_TOKEN_FILE": "<YOUR_KITE_TOKEN_FILE>",
"KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE>",
"KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"kite-connect-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kite-connect-mcp==0.1.1",
"serve"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<YOUR_KITE_API_SECRET>",
"KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
"KITE_TOKEN_FILE": "<YOUR_KITE_TOKEN_FILE>",
"KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE>",
"KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite-connect-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kite-connect-mcp==0.1.1",
"serve"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<YOUR_KITE_API_SECRET>",
"KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
"KITE_TOKEN_FILE": "<YOUR_KITE_TOKEN_FILE>",
"KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_TRADING_MODE>",
"KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_KITE_MCP_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
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