Zerodha Kite MCP server
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add kite --env KITE_API_KEY='<KITE_API_KEY>' --env KITE_API_SECRET='<KITE_API_SECRET>' --env APP_MODE='<APP_MODE>' -- npx mcp-remote https://mcp.kite.trade/sse~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.kite]
command = "npx"
args = ["mcp-remote", "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"]
env = { KITE_API_KEY = "<KITE_API_KEY>", KITE_API_SECRET = "<KITE_API_SECRET>", APP_MODE = "<APP_MODE>" }
# codex mcp add kite --env KITE_API_KEY='<KITE_API_KEY>' --env KITE_API_SECRET='<KITE_API_SECRET>' --env APP_MODE='<APP_MODE>' -- npx mcp-remote https://mcp.kite.trade/sse~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<KITE_API_SECRET>",
"APP_MODE": "<APP_MODE>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"kite": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<KITE_API_SECRET>",
"APP_MODE": "<APP_MODE>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<KITE_API_SECRET>",
"APP_MODE": "<APP_MODE>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<KITE_API_SECRET>",
"APP_MODE": "<APP_MODE>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
],
"env": {
"KITE_API_KEY": "<KITE_API_KEY>",
"KITE_API_SECRET": "<KITE_API_SECRET>",
"APP_MODE": "<APP_MODE>"
}
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport sse kite https://mcp.kite.trade/sse~/.codex/config.toml
# Codex has no SSE transport: bridged through mcp-remote
[mcp_servers.kite]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"]~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"url": "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"kite": {
"type": "sse",
"url": "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"url": "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kite": {
"url": "https://mcp.kite.trade/sse"
}
}
}Environment variables
KITE_API_KEYKITE_API_SECRETAPP_MODE
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.