Zerodha Trade FAQs

Question 1

What is Zerodha Trade?

Accepted Answer

Zerodha Trade is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows AI models to interact with the Zerodha trading platform programmatically. It provides tools for executing trades, viewing portfolios, and managing positions.

Question 2

How do I integrate Zerodha Trade with Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

You need to configure the MCP server details in the `claude_desktop_config.json` file, providing the path to your `index.ts` file and your Zerodha API credentials as environment variables.

Question 3

What are the key features of Zerodha Trade?

Accepted Answer

Key features include secure authentication with the Zerodha API, the ability to view portfolio holdings and open positions, placing buy/sell orders programmatically, and accessing user profile information. It's also compatible with Claude Desktop for MCP configuration.

Question 4

What trading actions can I perform with Zerodha Trade?

Accepted Answer

You can retrieve your profile information, buy stocks, sell stocks, show your complete portfolio holdings, and show your open positions. Each action has a corresponding command that can be executed.

Question 5

What are the prerequisites for using Zerodha Trade?

Accepted Answer

You'll need Node.js (v14 or higher), a Zerodha trading account, and API credentials from Zerodha (API key, secret key, request token, and access token).

Zerodha Trade

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