Fire Calculator

Finance REST API MCP

Return the FIRE number (annual expenses / withdrawal rate), years to reach it, FIRE age, progress percent, monthly investment, and a year-by-year net worth projection for Traditional, Lean, Fat, Coast, or Barista FIRE. Growth uses the real return (expected return minus inflation); rates are yearly percentages.

This page documents the MCP tool findutils:fire_calculator. See the REST reference →

Call it over MCP

Tool name findutils:fire_calculator · no API keys · 120 requests/min per IP

Claude Code

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

Claude Desktop — claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "findutils": {
      "url": "https://mcp.findutils.com/"
    }
  }
}

Raw JSON-RPC (any MCP client) — verified example

curl -X POST https://mcp.findutils.com/ \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "tools/call",
    "params": {
      "name": "fire_calculator",
      "arguments": {
        "current_age": 30,
        "current_net_worth": 50000,
        "annual_expenses": 50000,
        "annual_income": 80000,
        "savings_rate": 30,
        "expected_return": 7,
        "withdrawal_rate": 4,
        "inflation_rate": 2.5,
        "fire_type": "traditional"
      }
    }
  }'

Input schema

Argument Type Required Description
current_age integer yes Current age in years.
current_net_worth number no Invested net worth today. Default: 0.
annual_expenses number yes Yearly spending. Must be > 0.
annual_income number no Yearly income. Default: 0.
savings_rate number no Percent of income saved. Default: 0.
expected_return number no Expected yearly return in percent. Default: 7.
withdrawal_rate number no Safe withdrawal rate in percent. Must be > 0. Default: 4.
inflation_rate number no Yearly inflation in percent. Default: 2.5.
fire_type string (traditional | lean | fat | coast | barista) no FIRE variant. Default: traditional.

Example arguments (verified)

{
  "current_age": 30,
  "current_net_worth": 50000,
  "annual_expenses": 50000,
  "annual_income": 80000,
  "savings_rate": 30,
  "expected_return": 7,
  "withdrawal_rate": 4,
  "inflation_rate": 2.5,
  "fire_type": "traditional"
}

Also a REST endpoint

The same tool answers plain HTTP at POST /api/tools/fire-calculator/execute — no key, 60 requests/min.

Open the REST reference for Fire Calculator →

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