RateSpot
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Access real-time mortgage rate data from the RateSpot.io API.
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- zad0xlik
- Categories
- Cloud Service, Finance, API, Other
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Setup
Install RateSpot in your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and others).
Repository: https://github.com/zad0xlik/ratespot-mcp
Follow the installation instructions in the repository README, then restart your MCP client.
Get real-time mortgage rates directly in Claude Desktop with the RateSpot MCP Server.
- Claude Desktop: Download and install fromclaude.ai/download
- RateSpot API Key: Get yours atapp.ratespot.io
🎯 Desktop Extension (DXT) - Easiest Method!
Just like installing a browser extension - no technical knowledge required!
- Download:ratespot-mcp-2.0.3.dxt
- Double Clickthe downloaded file into Claude Desktop
- Enter your RateSpot API keywhen prompted
- Done!Start asking about mortgage rates immediately
No Node.js, no Terminal, no configuration files needed!
Note: Version 2.0.3 adds foreclosure listings search with interactive map visualization, streaming support for handling long-running requests, and exposes all CSV/file management tools in the streaming server.
⚡ One-Click Terminal Installation (macOS)
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zad0xlik/ratespot-mcp/main/installers/macos/quick-install.sh | bash
- DownloadRateSpot-MCP-Installer.appfrominstallers/macos
- Double-click and follow the setup wizard
- Download and runsetup.batfrominstallers/windows
- Sign up for free athttps://app.ratespot.io
- Get your API key fromAccount Settings
To install RateSpot MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically viaSmithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @zad0xlik/ratespot-mcp --client claude
Ask Claude about mortgage rates! Try questions like:"Can you get current mortgage rates for a $400,000 loan?"
- Get Current Rates: "What are today's mortgage rates for a $500K loan?"
- Search Foreclosures: "Show me foreclosure listings within 10 miles of 94949"
- View Property Maps: "Display foreclosures on an interactive map"
- Compare Loan Products: "Compare 15-year vs 30-year mortgages for my situation"
- Calculate Payments: "Calculate monthly payment for $400K at 6.5% interest"
- Analyze Market Trends: "Show me rate trends for the past 30 days"
- Pre-qualify: "Can I qualify for a loan with 750 credit score and $80K income?"
- Installation Guides- Detailed installation instructions and troubleshooting
- User Guides & Features- Complete feature documentation and usage examples
- Manual Setup Instructions- Step-by-step manual configuration for Claude Desktop and Cline
- API Documentation- Technical API reference
- Testing Guide- Test files and validation scripts
- Examples- Usage examples and sample code
- Sample Data- Example CSV and JSON data files
If you prefer to install manually or need to customize the setup:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/ratespot-mcp.git cd ratespot-mcp
cp .env.example .env # Edit .env and add your RateSpot API key
If you installed manually or need to clean up files:
rm -rf ~/.config/claude/mcp/ratespot-mcp
rm -rf "~/Library/Application Support/Claude/mcp/ratespot-mcp"
rm -f ~/Downloads/ratespot-mcp-2.0.3.dxt
rm -f "/Users/[username]/Library/Application Support/Claude/Claude Extensions/local.dxt.ratespot.ratespot-mcp/server/ratespot_mcp_server_streaming.js"
rm -rf ~/.local/share/claude/mcp/ratespot-mcp
# Config file location: ${HOME}/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json # Open the file in your preferred editor and remove the ratespot-mcp entry from the extensions section
Check and kill any running server processes
# Check if anything is running on port 3001 lsof -i :3001 # If a process is found, kill it using its PID kill $(lsof -t -i:3001)
After uninstallation, restart Claude Desktop to ensure all changes take effect.
- Installation Issues: Checkdocs/installation/for troubleshooting guides
- Usage Questions: Seedocs/guides/for feature documentation
- API Problems: VisitRateSpot.io Support
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.
Ready to get started?Download the installer for your platform and you'll be getting mortgage rates in Claude within minutes! 🏠💰
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