How to connect Polygon io to Claude Cowork

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks. This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Polygon io account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to get daily summary for AAPL stock, retrieve latest news on TSLA ticker, check if NYSE market is open now, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Polygon io account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to get daily summary for AAPL stock, retrieve latest news on TSLA ticker, check if NYSE market is open now, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Polygon io to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Polygon io account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Polygon io or give it any Polygon io-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Get daily summary for AAPL stock"
  • "Retrieve latest news on TSLA ticker"
  • "Check if NYSE market is open now"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Polygon io account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Polygon io through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Polygon io MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Polygon io MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Polygon io account. It provides structured and secure access to real-time and historical financial market data, so your agent can pull ticker lists, fetch stock summaries, analyze technical indicators, and surface news updates on your behalf.

  • Comprehensive ticker discovery and lookup: Instantly retrieve detailed lists of supported stock, forex, crypto, and option tickers to power your trading dashboards or research tools.
  • Daily summary and technical analysis: Ask your agent to fetch daily price summaries, calculate exponential moving averages, MACD, or RSI for any supported ticker and timeframe.
  • Financial events and dividend insights: Pull up historical dividend distributions, keep tabs on scheduled market holidays, and plan trading activities around real exchange calendars.
  • Up-to-date market status monitoring: Have your agent check real-time market open/close statuses and trading conditions across multiple exchanges and asset classes.
  • Automated news aggregation for securities: Let your agent gather the latest news articles, sentiment analysis, and headlines for specific tickers, helping you stay informed with minimal effort.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Polygon io action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Get All Tickers

Tool to retrieve a comprehensive list of supported ticker symbols across all asset classes.

Get Condition Codes

Tool to retrieve a unified list of trade and quote condition codes and their definitions.

Get Crypto EMA

Tool to calculate Exponential Moving Average (EMA) technical indicator for a crypto ticker.

Get Crypto MACD

Tool to calculate Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) technical indicator for a crypto ticker.

Get Crypto Open/Close

Tool to get the open, close, high, low, and volume for a cryptocurrency pair on a specific date.

Get Crypto RSI

Tool to calculate the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for a cryptocurrency ticker.

Get Crypto SMA

Tool to calculate Simple Moving Average (SMA) technical indicator for a cryptocurrency ticker.

Get Daily Open/Close

Tool to get the daily open, close, after-hours, and pre-market prices for a stock on a specific date.

Get Dividends

Tool to retrieve a historical record of cash dividend distributions for a given ticker.

Get Economy Inflation Indicators (Enhanced)

Tool to retrieve key indicators of realized inflation including CPI and PCE price indexes with comprehensive date filtering.

Get Exponential Moving Average

Tool to retrieve the Exponential Moving Average for a stock ticker.

Get SEC Filing

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific SEC filing by filing ID.

Get SEC Filing File

Tool to download a specific file from an SEC filing.

Get Forex EMA

Tool to calculate Exponential Moving Average (EMA) technical indicator for a forex pair.

Get Forex MACD

Tool to calculate Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) technical indicator for a forex pair.

Get Forex Real-Time Currency Conversion

Tool to convert amounts between currency pairs using real-time forex rates.

Get Forex RSI

Tool to calculate the Relative Strength Index (RSI) technical indicator for a forex pair.

Get Forex SMA

Tool to calculate Simple Moving Average (SMA) technical indicator for a forex pair.

Get Futures Quotes

Tool to get real-time quote information for futures contracts with bid/ask prices, sizes, and timestamps.

Get Grouped Daily Market Summary

Tool to retrieve daily OHLCV data for the entire market for a given date.

Get Historic Forex Ticks

Tool to get historic ticks for a currency pair on a specific date.

Get Inflation Expectations

Tool to retrieve inflation expectations data from the Federal Reserve, including market-based rates and Cleveland Fed model estimates.

Get IPO Data

Tool to retrieve comprehensive information on Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), including upcoming and historical events.

Get Labor Market Data

Tool to retrieve labor market data including unemployment rate, labor force participation rate, average hourly earnings, and job openings.

Get MACD

Tool to retrieve the Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) for a stock ticker.

Get Market Holidays

Tool to retrieve upcoming market holidays and their corresponding open/close times.

Get Market Status

Tool to retrieve the current trading status across major exchanges and currency markets.

Get News

Tool to retrieve the most recent news articles for a specified ticker.

Get Options Contract Overview

Tool to retrieve comprehensive details about a specific options contract including contract type, exercise style, expiration date, strike price, and underlying ticker.

Get Options EMA

Tool to calculate Exponential Moving Average (EMA) technical indicator for an options ticker.

Get Options MACD

Tool to calculate Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) technical indicator for an options ticker.

Get Options RSI

Tool to calculate Relative Strength Index (RSI) technical indicator for an options ticker.

Get Options SMA

Tool to calculate Simple Moving Average (SMA) technical indicator for an options ticker.

Get Related Companies

Tool to retrieve tickers related to a given ticker based on similar business or market characteristics.

Get RSI

Tool to retrieve the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for a stock ticker.

Get Simple Moving Average

Tool to retrieve the Simple Moving Average (SMA) for any ticker (stocks, forex, crypto).

Get Splits

Tool to retrieve historical stock split events for a given ticker.

Get Stocks Custom Bars

Tool to retrieve aggregated historical OHLC and volume data for a stock over custom date ranges with configurable time windows.

Get Stocks Daily Market Summary

Tool to retrieve daily OHLC, volume, and VWAP data for all U.

Get Stocks Filings Risk Factors

Tool to retrieve risk factors identified in companies' 10K filings.

Get Stocks Filings Sections

Tool to retrieve raw text content from specific sections of SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, etc.

Get Stocks Free Float

Tool to retrieve free float data for US-listed securities showing the most recent available number of shares available for public trading and the percentage of total shares outstanding.

Get Stocks Full Market Snapshot

Tool to retrieve a comprehensive snapshot of the entire U.

Get Stocks Income Statements

Tool to retrieve comprehensive income statement data including revenue, expenses, and net income from company SEC filings.

Get Stocks Previous Day Bar

Tool to retrieve the previous trading day's open, high, low, close (OHLC), and volume data for a stock ticker.

Get Stocks Risk Factor Taxonomies

Tool to retrieve the complete list of risk factor classifications used in the risk factors endpoint.

Get Stocks V1 Dividends

Tool to retrieve historical dividend payment records for US stocks with split-adjusted amounts and historical adjustment factors.

Get Short Interest Data

Tool to retrieve comprehensive FINRA short interest data that tracks the short selling metrics for securities on a specific settlement date.

Get Short Volume Data

Tool to retrieve short selling volume data for stock tickers.

Get Stocks V1 Splits

Tool to retrieve historical stock split and reverse split events for US equities with historical adjustment factors for price normalization.

Get Ticker Events

Tool to retrieve timeline of ticker change events such as symbol renaming or rebranding.

Get Ticker Overview

Tool to retrieve comprehensive details for a single ticker, including identifiers, industry, and branding assets.

Get Ticker Types

Tool to retrieve a list of all ticker types supported by Polygon.

Get Treasury Yields

Tool to retrieve daily market yields for US Treasury securities across standard maturities (1-month to 30-year).

List Exchanges

Tool to retrieve all exchanges supported by Polygon.

List Filing Files

Tool to retrieve files associated with an SEC filing by filing ID.

List SEC Filings

Tool to retrieve SEC filings from the Polygon.

List Options Contracts

Tool to list and filter options contracts by underlying ticker, type, expiration, strike, and more.

Last Quote for a Symbol

Tool to retrieve the last quote tick for a given stock symbol.

Last Trade for a Currency Pair

Tool to retrieve the last trade tick for a currency pair in the forex market.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Polygon io MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Polygon io tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Polygon io and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Polygon io tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Polygon io scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Polygon io data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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