Purpose
This tool is a read-only MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides AI agents with access to the MyLinedChart desktop chart and workspace context running on the local machine. It is suitable for scenarios where you want an AI agent to understand the current chart state (such as trading symbol, candlesticks, drawings, indicators, and IBKR status).
Main Capabilities
The server provides five read-only tools for AI agents to call, used to read the live chart context. The specific tool names and detailed parameters are not yet listed in the provided materials.
How to Use
- Requires Node 18 or higher.
- Download and open the MyLinedChart desktop application (download address: mylinedchart.com/resources/downloads).
- Enable the MCP server within the application (Settings → MCP).
- Load a chart.
- Add the server to the AI agent's MCP configuration (for example
claude_desktop_config.jsonor~/.claude/settings.json). The configuration snippet is not yet provided in the provided materials. - Once complete, the AI agent can call the five read-only tools mentioned above.
The materials also mention that the context file path can be overridden, but the specific method is not yet provided.
Applicable Scenarios
Suitable for users who need to let an AI agent read the current desktop chart context, especially when using MyLinedChart for chart analysis and wanting the AI agent to be aware of the current chart state.
Privacy and Security Restrictions
- Read-only: does not perform any modifications, order placement, or trading operations.
- Local operation: the server runs on the user's machine alongside the desktop application, and data does not leave the local machine.
- Information scrubbing: before returning any context, account IDs, credentials, bridge URLs, and session tokens are stripped.
Related Links
- Product homepage: mylinedchart.com
- MCP documentation: mylinedchart.com/mcp
- Download page: mylinedchart.com/resources/downloads