Data Analysis & Investment Research · Public

OpenBB

Financial data platform for analysts, quants and AI agents.

Best fitUsers who want source-backed project understanding before installing it.

Check whether this project matches your task before installing it.

What it can doskill, recipe, host_instruction, eval, preflight

Review the portable capability path.

Before continuingVerify in a sandbox

Do not treat a preview pack as a proven local install.

GitHub snapshot69k stars

6.9k forks · 267 contributors

Doramagic.ai Last verification date: 2026-07-09 Verification method: source evidence, semantic profile, public page gate, and static build acceptance.

Official first step Read manual preview Source repository

Publication status · 2026-07-09

What is OpenBB?

Financial data platform for analysts, quants and AI agents.
Best fit: Users who want source-backed project understanding before installing it.
Not for: Not for users who want to skip sandbox verification or cannot accept configuration, permission, or maintenance overhead.
Capability added to an AI workflow: skill, recipe, host_instruction, eval, preflight
First safe verification step: Verify the smallest path in an isolated environment and keep a rollback path.
Verification state: source, Quick Start, and sandbox install checks are recorded as passed.
Top risk: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
Evidence base: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB, https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB#readme, Human Manual, Pitfall Log

Quick decision

Use this section to decide whether the project is worth a deeper read.

Best forUsers who want source-backed project understanding before installing it.

Match the project to your task before installing it.

Capabilityskill, recipe, host_instruction, eval, preflight

Financial data platform for analysts, quants and AI agents.

RepositoryOpenBB-finance/OpenBB

69k stars · 6.9k forks

What it can do

Translate the upstream project into concrete capabilities the user can judge before installing.

Open Data Platform Architecture and Core

Related topics: Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem, MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, Desktop Application and CLI

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Desktop Application and CLI

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

Sources: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB, Human Manual, Project Pack evidence, and downstream validation signals.

Community Discussion Evidence

Project-level external discussion stays visible on the detail page, not only inside the manual.

Stars69k stars

Forks6.9k forks

Contributors267 contributors

LicenseAGPL-3.0

Community Discussion Evidence

12 source-linked items

Review these external discussions before using OpenBB with real data or production workflows. They are review inputs, not standalone proof that the project is production-ready.

01
Using AI agents when copilot block/limited to 20 queries per day
github / github_issue
02
[FR] Add CME Equity Index Futures Provider (ES, NQ, MNQ, MES)
github / github_issue
03
Add market state verification layer for agent toolkit
github / github_issue
04
[FR] Signed audit receipts for MCP server tool calls (regulatory complia
github / github_issue
05
Data source: Historical chart pattern similarity via Chart Library API
github / github_issue
06
ODP Desktop v1.0.2
github / github_release
07
ODP Desktop (Latest Stable)
github / github_release
08
OpenBB V4.7.0
github / github_release
09
ODP Desktop v1.0.1
github / github_release
10
OpenBB Platform v4.6.0
github / github_release
11
ODP Desktop v1.0.0
github / github_release
12
Security or permission risk requires verification
GitHub / issue

How to start

Only source-backed commands are shown here. Verify them in an isolated environment first.

Try the prompt first

Test the workflow without installing the upstream project.

preview

Read the Human Manual

Understand inputs, outputs, limits, and failure modes.

manual

Take context to your AI host

Use the compiled assets in your preferred AI environment.

context

Run sandbox verification

Confirm install commands and rollback before using a primary environment.

verify

pip install openbb

Official start command · https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB#readme · verified: yes

Human Manual

The English page must expose the real manual, not a short placeholder.

8+ sections · Human Manual

OpenBB Manual

The Open Data Platform (ODP) is the open-source investment research infrastructure maintained under the OpenBB monorepo. Its goal is to provide a uniform Python interface to raw financial ...

Open the full manual

https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB Project Manual
Table of Contents
Open Data Platform Architecture and Core
Related Pages
Overview and Purpose
Core Architecture
Provider and Extension System
Key Components and Modules

Open Data Platform Architecture and Core

Related topics: Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem, MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

MCP Server and AI Agent Integration

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, Desktop Application and CLI

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Desktop Application and CLI

Related topics: Open Data Platform Architecture and Core, Data Providers and Extension Ecosystem

Source: https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBB / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

AI Context Pack and portable assets

After deciding to continue, take the project context into your own AI host.

Complete pack plus user-owned assets

These files are planning and verification assets for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, ChatGPT, and other AI hosts.

Download complete pack Read Human Manual

BundleComplete Project Pack AssetAI Context Pack AssetBoundary & Risk Card AssetHuman Manual AssetPitfall Log AssetPrompt Preview AssetQuick Start EvidenceREPO_INSPECTION.json

Preflight checks

Treat this page as a planning asset, not proof that your local environment is ready.

The manual is generated from source-linked project files and Doramagic validation signals.
Community evidence warnings stay visible instead of being converted into marketing claims.
This English page is indexable because the locale quality gate passed and explicit English index approval is enabled.
Use the upstream repository as the final authority for installation commands, license, and version-specific behavior.