--- title: "tradingview-mcp vs agents" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp-vs-wshobson-agents" tools: ["atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp", "wshobson-agents"] --- # tradingview-mcp vs agents *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick tradingview-mcp when tags unique to tradingview-mcp: mcp-server, market-data, openclaw, futures; pick agents when tags unique to agents: agent-skills, workflows, agentic-ai, prompt-engineering. [tradingview-mcp](https://pro.cryptosieve.com) reports 3.5k GitHub stars, 738 forks, and 13 open issues, last pushed Jul 8, 2026. [agents](https://sethhobson.com) has 38k stars, 4.0k forks, and 1 open issues, last pushed Jul 8, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [tradingview-mcp's repository](https://github.com/atilaahmettaner/tradingview-mcp) and [agents's repository](https://github.com/wshobson/agents). | | [tradingview-mcp](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp.md) | [agents](/tools/wshobson-agents.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | TradingView MCP server — real-time market data, technical analysis, screeners & backtesting for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any MCP client. Stocks, crypto, forex & futures across global exchanges. Hoste | Multi-harness agentic plugin marketplace for various AI agents | | Stars | 3,483 | 37,779 | | Forks | 738 | 4,050 | | Open issues | 13 | 1 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | - | The agents tool is a marketplace for plugins that enhances multiple AI agents, offering integration and management capabilities across several platforms, including Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | MIT | | Categories | Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [tradingview-mcp](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp.md) | [agents](/tools/wshobson-agents.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Open issues (now) | 13 | 1 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/wshobson-agents/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: agents - **Adopt for:** The agents tool is a marketplace for plugins that enhances multiple AI agents, offering integration and management capabilities across several platforms, including Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot ## Choose when ### Choose tradingview-mcp if… - Tags unique to tradingview-mcp: mcp-server, market-data, openclaw, futures. - More recently updated (last pushed Jul 8, 2026). ### Choose agents if… - Tags unique to agents: agent-skills, workflows, agentic-ai, prompt-engineering. - Also covers AI Agents. - You are working specifically within the ecosystems of Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, or Gemini CLI, as it provides tailored plugins for these environments ## When NOT to use tradingview-mcp - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## When NOT to use agents - You are working solely within a niche environment that isn't one of the supported platforms (like Claude Code, Codex CLI, etc.) because it may not offer compatible plugins or extensive support - Your project requirements do not include interoperability between multiple AI agents and you only need to leverage functionalities from a single AI agent with a robust in-built plugin ecosystem ## Common questions ### What is the difference between tradingview-mcp and agents? tradingview-mcp: TradingView MCP server — real-time market data, technical analysis, screeners & backtesting for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any MCP client. Stocks, crypto, forex & futures across global exchanges. Hoste. agents: Multi-harness agentic plugin marketplace for various AI agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose tradingview-mcp over agents? Choose tradingview-mcp over agents when Tags unique to tradingview-mcp: mcp-server, market-data, openclaw, futures; More recently updated (last pushed Jul 8, 2026). ### When should I choose agents over tradingview-mcp? Choose agents over tradingview-mcp when Tags unique to agents: agent-skills, workflows, agentic-ai, prompt-engineering; Also covers AI Agents; You are working specifically within the ecosystems of Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, or Gemini CLI, as it provides tailored plugins for these environments. ### When should I avoid tradingview-mcp? Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### When should I avoid agents? You are working solely within a niche environment that isn't one of the supported platforms (like Claude Code, Codex CLI, etc.) because it may not offer compatible plugins or extensive support Your project requirements do not include interoperability between multiple AI agents and you only need to leverage functionalities from a single AI agent with a robust in-built plugin ecosystem ### Is tradingview-mcp or agents more popular on GitHub? agents has more GitHub stars (37,779 vs 3,483). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are tradingview-mcp and agents open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (tradingview-mcp: MIT, agents: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to tradingview-mcp or agents? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [tradingview-mcp alternatives](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp/alternatives) and [agents alternatives](/tools/wshobson-agents/alternatives) ([tradingview-mcp markdown twin](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp/alternatives.md), [agents markdown twin](/tools/wshobson-agents/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp-vs-wshobson-agents.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, tradingview-mcp or agents? tradingview-mcp: Very active. agents: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for tradingview-mcp and agents? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [tradingview-mcp trust report](/tools/atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp/trust); [agents trust report](/tools/wshobson-agents/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=atilaahmettaner-tradingview-mcp) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_