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varrd
by augiemazza
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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varrd · Summary

AI-powered trading research platform with MCP server providing 9 tools for market edge validation.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

varrd · Use cases

  • Testing trading strategies with statistical validation for stocks, futures, and crypto
  • Autonomous discovery of market edges using AI-driven research
  • Real-time monitoring of validated trading ideas as they fire in the market

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

varrd · Install

Install via pip: pip install varrd

Configure in Claude Desktop:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "varrd": { "url": "https://app.varrd.com/mcp" }
  }
}

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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