FRED (economic data)
Rank #34,523io.github.mcpwright/fred-mcp
FRED economic time series + ALFRED vintages: data as originally published, before revisions.
What you can do with FRED (economic data)
FRED (economic data) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mcpwright. It ranks #34,523 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist. FRED (economic data) is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, Glama and PulseMCP, with 2 tracked versions. It was first listed on Jun 11, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 20, 2026.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What FRED (economic data) can and cannot do
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.
What you need before using FRED (economic data)
The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- FRED_API_KEY · required
- FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT · optional
Connect FRED (economic data) and confirm it works
claude mcp add fred-mcp -e "FRED_API_KEY=<your FRED_API_KEY>" -e "FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT=<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>" -- uvx mcpwright-fredReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.fred-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["mcpwright-fred"]
[mcp_servers.fred-mcp.env]
FRED_API_KEY = "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT = "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcpwright-fred"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcpwright-fred"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcpwright-fred"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcpwright-fred"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcpwright-fred"
],
"env": {
"FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>",
"FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<your FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
When to choose another server
No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for FRED (economic data)yet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Jun 11, 2026
- Latest version published
- Aug 20, 2026
- Version history
- 2 versions tracked (below)
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 16, 2026
- Glama ↗listed since Jun 12, 2026 · still listed
- PulseMCP ↗listed since Jun 13, 2026 · still listed
- Official MCP ↗listed since Jul 24, 2026 · still listed
Do you maintain FRED (economic data)? to correct or enrich this profile.
Available versions (2)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 0.1.1 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 0.1.0 | Jun 11, 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains FRED (economic data)?
- FRED (economic data) is maintained by mcpwright, which publishes 4 MCP servers (12 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is FRED (economic data) listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — FRED (economic data) is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama and PulseMCP.
- How many versions does FRED (economic data) have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 2 versions of FRED (economic data), most recently published on Aug 20, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for FRED (economic data)?
- The source code for FRED (economic data) is hosted at github.com/mcpwright/fred-mcp.
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