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Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision

Deriv API Server: Mirror markets in real-time with lightning speed – your trading edge, amplified by seamless precision and zero-lag data.

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About Deriv API Server

What is Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision?

Deriv API Server is a high-performance Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and OpenAI-compatible function calling service designed to streamline interaction with the Deriv API. Built for real-time financial data access, it ensures unrivaled speed and zero-latency precision, enabling developers to integrate trading symbol monitoring and account management capabilities into AI-driven applications.

Key Features of Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision?

  • Active Symbols List: Retrieve dynamically updated lists of tradable assets for real-time market analysis.
  • Account Balance Tracking: Instantly fetch current balance details with sub-millisecond response times.
  • Deployment Flexibility: Run locally via Python or containerize with Docker for production-ready environments.

Deriv API Server Features

How to Use Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision?

Integration follows three core steps:

  1. Installation: Choose between local execution (curl script) or Docker (docker build).
  2. Configuration: Set API credentials in a .env file and configure MCP server paths in claude_desktop_config.json.
  3. Execution: Deploy tools like get_active_symbols or get_account_balance via OpenAI function calls or MCP workflows.

Use Cases of Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision?

Optimize workflows with:

  • Automated trading bots requiring millisecond-level data synchronization.
  • Real-time dashboard widgets for portfolio monitoring.
  • Algorithmic strategy backtesting with live market feeds.

Deriv API Server FAQ

FAQ from Deriv API Server: Lightning Speed & Zero-Lag Data Precision?

Q: How do I handle rate limits?
A: Adhere to guidelines in the official documentation to avoid throttling.

Q: Is Docker deployment recommended for production?
A: Yes—containerization ensures dependency isolation and scalability.

Q: What licenses apply?
A: The MIT License permits free use, modification, and distribution.

Content

Deriv API Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and OpenAI function calling service for interacting with the Deriv API.

Features

  • Active symbols list
  • Get Account Balance

Installation

Local Installation

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

Docker Installation

  1. Build the Docker image:
docker build -t deriv-api-mcp .

Environment Setup

Create a .env file in your project root:

DERIV_API_TOKEN=your_api_key_here

Usage with Claude Desktop

Claude Desktop provides full support for MCP features. To use this server:

  1. Install Claude Desktop

  2. Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

* On macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
* On cline VSCode: `/Users/raju/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json`
* On Windows: `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

For Local Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deriv-api-mcp": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/Users/raju/Sites/deriv/mcp-deriv-api-server",
        "run",
        "server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

For Docker Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deriv-api-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "deriv-api-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
  1. Restart Claude Desktop

The server provides the following tools:

  • get_active_symbols: Get a list of active trading symbols
  • get_account_balance: Get the current account balance

Usage with OpenAI Function Calling

Rate Limits

Please refer to the Deriv API documentation for current rate limits and usage guidelines.

License

MIT

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