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FinancialGlobal MacroMCP serverFirst audited Nov 13, 2026

io.tooloracle/researchoracle

ResearchOracle - 11 financial research tools: 10-K parsing, equity, macro, citation graph.The vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.

Passed, with 1 warningAudited Nov 13, 2026
  • Warning: 11 of 11 tools do not say whether they can change things.

Nothing failed, but there is something to know or fix. Public audit: we connect as an AI client would, list the tools and check what they say. We do not run them. How we audit

Does it work?
YesConnected in 342 ms.
Sign-up?
None neededIt answered without any account or key.
Can it change things?
Doesn't sayIts tools do not say whether they only read, so treat them as able to change things.
Endpointhttps://tooloracle.io/news2/mcp

Source code Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-03-26 · server version 1.0.0

What we checked, the evidence, and the tools it offers.

What we checked

Security

  • Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).

  • Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.

Safety labels

  • Warning: 11 of 11 tools do not say whether they can change things.

    MCP lets a server label each tool as read-only or destructive, so clients can ask the user before risky calls. Unlabelled tools are treated as able to change things.

    • search_papers
    • paper_detail
    • author_search
    • author_papers
    • paper_recommendations
    • arxiv_search
    • doi_lookup
    • compliance_research
    • and 3 more

Tools

  • Passed: 11 tools listed.

  • Passed: Every tool describes its inputs with a valid schema.

Protocol

  • Note: Protocol version 2025-03-26.

  • Passed: The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP).

  • Passed: Unknown requests are refused.

Connection

  • Passed: The server responds.

Tools (11)

As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.

  • search_papersSearch 200M+ scientific papers. Use 'topic' for predefined compliance searches (dora, mica, aml, etc.) or 'query' for free text.Doesn't say
  • paper_detailFull paper details: abstract, TLDR, references, citations, PDF link.Doesn't say
  • author_searchFind researchers by name. Returns h-index, publications, affiliations.Doesn't say
  • author_papersList papers by author. Use author_id from author_search.Doesn't say
  • paper_recommendationsAI-powered paper recommendations similar to a given paper.Doesn't say
  • arxiv_searchSearch arXiv preprints — cutting-edge research before peer review.Doesn't say
  • doi_lookupLook up any paper by DOI via Crossref. Metadata, citations, journal.Doesn't say
  • compliance_researchOne-call bundle: peer-reviewed + preprints for a compliance topic. 20 topics available.Doesn't say
  • citation_graphExplore citation network: who cites a paper and what it references.Doesn't say
  • trending_researchMost-cited recent papers in a domain. Great for literature reviews.Doesn't say
  • health_checkResearchOracle status, backends, coverage.Doesn't say

Audit history

  1. Nov 13Warnings

What we sent

Every request in this audit, with the answer and how long it took. We never send credentials and never call a tool.

RequestAnswerTime
initializeHTTP 200342 ms
initializedHTTP 204116 ms
tools/listHTTP 200118 ms
unknown-methodHTTP 200115 ms

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