OilPriceAPI MCP

An MCP server that provides AI clients with source-timestamped energy data including oil, gas, LNG, carbon, and fuel prices. It features reviewed product facts, keyless diagnostics, read-only defaults, and supports natural language queries for commodities like Brent crude and natural gas. It includes tools for latest values, history, futures, and alerts, with smart error handling for unrecognized commodities.

Package and access

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Community listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by OilPriceAPI

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What you can do with it

Retrieve source-timestamped oil and gas prices
Generate market briefings and spread analysis
Query natural language commodity codes like Brent crude
Access energy intelligence datasets and alerts

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 3.6.0

mcp-registry: io.github.OilpriceAPI/mcp-server@3.6.0 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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oilpriceapi-mcp 3.6.0

npm

oilpriceapi-mcp package definition

{
  "version": "3.6.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "oilpriceapi-mcp",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "OILPRICEAPI_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Your OilPriceAPI key from oilpriceapi.com/auth/signup. Optional: without it, keyless demo mode."
    },
    {
      "name": "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Tool scope: read (default) or write (explicit mutation opt-in)."
    },
    {
      "name": "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Tool profile: all, core, market, or automation."
    },
    {
      "name": "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Comma-separated category allowlist (core, market, automation) that overrides the profile."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oilpriceapi-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "oilpriceapi-mcp@3.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OILPRICEAPI_KEY": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_KEY>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oilpriceapi-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "oilpriceapi-mcp@3.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OILPRICEAPI_KEY": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_KEY>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "oilpriceapi-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "oilpriceapi-mcp@3.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OILPRICEAPI_KEY": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_KEY>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oilpriceapi-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "oilpriceapi-mcp@3.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OILPRICEAPI_KEY": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_KEY>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_SCOPE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_PROFILE>",
        "OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES": "<YOUR_OILPRICEAPI_MCP_CATEGORIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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