SearchName
searchNameSearch for ticker symbols, company names, and exchange details for equity securities and ETFs listed on various exchanges with the FMP Name Search API. This endpoint is useful for retrieving ticker symbols when you know the full or partial company or asset name but not the symbol identifier.
When to Use
Use this tool when you need to search for ticker symbols, company names, and exchange details for equity securities and etfs listed on various exchanges with the fmp name search api. this endpoint is useful for retrieving ticker symbols when you know the full or partial company or asset name but not the symbol identifier.. This is part of the Financial Modeling Prep provider on xpay✦.
MCP Connection
Connect to xpay✦ to access this tool (and 252+ others):
{
"mcpServers": {
"xpay": {
"url": "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
For Claude Code:
claude mcp add --transport http xpay "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
How to Execute
Use the xpay✦ meta-tools to run this tool:
xpay_details— Get full input schema:xpay_details("financial-modeling-prep/searchName")xpay_run— Execute:xpay_run("financial-modeling-prep/searchName", { ...inputs })
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | No | Optional limit on number of results (default: 50) |
exchange | string | No | Optional exchange filter (e.g., NASDAQ, NYSE) |
query | string | Yes | The search query to find company names |
Pricing
- Cost: $0.01/call
- Balance check: Use
xpay_balanceto check remaining credits - Get your API key at xpay.tools — $5 free credits included
Related Skills
- Financial Modeling Prep (all tools) — 253 tools
- SearchSymbol — $0.01/call
- SearchCIK — $0.01/call
- SearchCUSIP — $0.01/call
- SearchISIN — $0.01/call
- StockScreener — $0.01/call
Links
- Tool page: https://xpay.tools/financial-modeling-prep/searchname/
- Provider: https://xpay.tools/financial-modeling-prep/
- All tools: https://xpay.tools/explore
How to Execute
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | No | Optional limit on number of results (default: 50) |
exchange | string | No | Optional exchange filter (e.g., NASDAQ, NYSE) |
query | string | Yes | The search query to find company names |
Install Skill
Pricing
Cost
$0.01/call
Model
Flat rate
Provider
Financial Modeling Prep

