Botspot MCP Server

AI-generated trading strategies and backtesting on 10+ brokerage platforms.

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Overview

Botspot MCP Server enables AI agents to generate, test, and deploy automated trading strategies directly from natural language prompts. It integrates with Lumibot to produce Python-based trading logic for stocks, options, crypto, and futures, supporting a wide range of brokers including Interactive Brokers and Coinbase.

Our verdict

With a security score of 16/100, this server is classified as high-risk and is not recommended for users prioritizing stability or transparency. The project lacks a defined license, carries a single-contributor bus-factor risk, and remains unverified by editorial review, which makes it unsuitable for production environments where clear legal terms and long-term maintenance are required.

Supports live deployment across 10+ major trading brokerages
Provides 32 distinct tools for strategy generation and monitoring
Uses zero direct dependencies to reduce supply-chain surface area
Includes documentation for integration with Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor

No license detected, creating uncertainty regarding usage rights
Community-maintained project without official vendor backing
Project has zero GitHub stars and lacks regular updates
High-risk security score influenced by missing ownership metadata

Tools

Tool	Description	Risk
generate_strategy	Generates a trading strategy from plain English description.	medium
refine_strategy	Refines an existing trading strategy.	medium
generation_status	Checks the status of a strategy generation task.	low
generate_other_code	Generates miscellaneous code related to trading tasks.	medium
list_strategies	Lists all available trading strategies.	low
get_strategy	Retrieves details of a specific strategy.	low
update_strategy	Updates an existing trading strategy.	medium
delete_strategy	Deletes a trading strategy.	high
get_code	Retrieves the code for a specific strategy.	low
list_revisions	Lists revisions for a given strategy.	low

Compatibility

Client	Local	Docker	Remote	Read-only
ChatGPT
Claude Desktop
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf

Frequently asked questions

›What authentication methods does this server support?

The server supports OAuth 2.1 for browser-based connectors and API key bearer tokens for CLI and IDE integrations.

›Where can I obtain an API key for CLI or IDE configurations?

You can generate an API key by visiting the Account Settings section on the BotSpot website.

›Are there differences between the provided endpoints?

Yes, the main endpoint at /mcp provides the full tool set for Claude and IDEs, while the /mcp/public endpoint is filtered for use with the ChatGPT Apps SDK.

›What are the limitations of the Free tier?

The free tier includes 10 AI messages, 2 strategy generations, and 30 minutes of backtesting per month.

›Which trading platforms are supported for live deployment?

Supported brokers include Charles Schwab, Interactive Brokers, Alpaca, Tradier, Tradeovate, Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, KuCoin, and NinjaTrader.

›Does this server require custom coding to create strategies?

No, you can generate production-ready Python trading strategies using Lumibot by providing instructions in plain English.