# Insider Trading (npm · @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading)

Insider Trading MCP — SEC EDGAR insider filings and material events

- Trust score: 84/100 (high trust)
- Change this week: +3
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-05

## Components

- remote · `gateway.pipeworx.io`: 78/100, [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/insider-trading-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/insider-trading-mcp)
- npm · `@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading`: 84/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading`
- Version: `0.2.1`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-05.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 100/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - No production dependencies, so there is no dependency health to assess.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 97/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to pipeworx-io/mcp-insider-trading).
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 2 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 77/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).
  - Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 548 tokens (~137/item across 4 items; 4 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 4 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 5 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the Insider Trading MCP server?

Insider Trading runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add pipeworx-io-insider-trading -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-insider-trading": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "pipeworx-io-insider-trading": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add pipeworx-io-insider-trading -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "pipeworx-io-insider-trading": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add pipeworx-io-insider-trading --command npx --arg -y --arg @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  pipeworx-io-insider-trading:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-insider-trading": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add pipeworx-io-insider-trading -t stdio -c npx -a -y @pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-insider-trading": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-03 (score 84, +27)

- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → pass

### 2026-11-02 (score 57, −24)

- [security regression] Known CVEs: pass → unverified
- [security regression] Malware scan: pass → unverified
- [functional regression] Dependency health: pass → unverified
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.13
- [functional] Package version: 0.2.0 → 0.2.1

### 2026-10-30 (score 81, 0)

- [functional regression] Security disclosure: unverified → fail

### 2026-10-29 (score 81)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (4)

### `insider_trades` (~144 tokens)

SEC Form 4 insider transaction filings for a US-listed company: filing date, the officer/director/10%-owner who filed, and a link to the filing on EDGAR. Answers who at a company has been buying or selling its stock recently. Ticker or company name is resolved to a CIK, so results are that issuer's filings.

Input parameters:

- `days` (number): Look back period in days (default: 365)
- `limit` (number): Max filings to return (default: 20, max 200)
- `ticker` (string, required): Stock ticker ("AAPL", "NVDA"), company name ("NVIDIA Corp"), or CIK

### `insider_8k` (~118 tokens)

SEC Form 8-K material event filings for a US-listed company, with the 8-K item codes decoded (earnings release, acquisition completed, officer departure, material agreement, delisting notice…). Answers what significant corporate events a company has disclosed and when.

Input parameters:

- `days` (number): Look back period in days (default: 180)
- `limit` (number): Max filings to return (default: 15, max 200)
- `ticker` (string, required): Stock ticker ("AAPL"), company name, or CIK

### `insider_13d` (~129 tokens)

SEC Schedule 13D and 13G beneficial-ownership filings naming a US-listed company: which fund or investor crossed 5% ownership, on what date, and a link to the filing. 13D signals activist intent, 13G passive. Answers who has accumulated a large stake in a company.

Input parameters:

- `days` (number): Look back period in days (default: 365)
- `limit` (number): Max filings to return (default: 10, max 200)
- `ticker` (string, required): Stock ticker ("AAPL"), company name, or CIK

### `insider_activity_summary` (~102 tokens)

One-call SEC filing overview for a US-listed company: Form 4 insider transactions and 8-K material events from the last 90 days plus Schedule 13D/G stake filings from the last year, with counts and the most recent rows of each. Answers what has been happening at a company lately, for quick due diligence.

Input parameters:

- `ticker` (string, required): Stock ticker ("AAPL", "TSLA", "NVDA"), company name, or CIK

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-05: 84
- 2026-11-04: 84
- 2026-11-03: 84
- 2026-11-02: 57
- 2026-11-01: 81
- 2026-10-31: 81
- 2026-10-30: 81
- 2026-10-29: 81

## Common questions

### What is the Insider Trading MCP server?

Insider Trading is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.pipeworx-io/insider-trading. Insider Trading MCP, SEC EDGAR insider filings and material events. This page covers its npm package (@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading).

### Is the Insider Trading MCP server safe to use?

Insider Trading scores 84 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 5 November 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. Its build provenance is signed and verified. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the Insider Trading MCP server expose?

Insider Trading exposes 4 tools: insider_trades, insider_8k, insider_13d, insider_activity_summary. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 493 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the Insider Trading MCP server still maintained?

Insider Trading is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the Insider Trading MCP server under?

Insider Trading declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@pipeworx/mcp-insider-trading
- Repository: https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-insider-trading
- Website: https://pipeworx.io/packs/insider-trading
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-insider-trading/pipeworx-mcp-insider-trading