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alphavantage

MCP.Pizza Chef: calvernaz

The Alphavantage MCP server integrates the Alphavantage stock market data API into the Model Context Protocol ecosystem. It enables LLMs and AI agents to access real-time and historical financial data, including stock prices, technical indicators, and market trends. By configuring with an Alphavantage API key, developers can embed rich, structured market data into AI workflows, enhancing financial analysis, trading bots, and investment research. This server supports secure, scalable access to comprehensive stock market information, making it ideal for fintech applications and AI-powered financial tools.

Use This MCP server To

Fetch real-time stock prices for market analysis Retrieve historical stock data for trend evaluation Access technical indicators for trading strategies Integrate stock market data into AI financial assistants Automate portfolio monitoring with live market updates Support investment research with detailed market metrics

README

✅ Official Alpha Vantage MCP Server

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A MCP server for the stock market data API, Alphavantage API.

Configuration

Getting an API Key

  1. Sign up for a Free Alphavantage API key
  2. Add the API key to your environment variables as ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/calvernaz/alphavantage.git

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

NOTE Make sure you replace the <DIRECTORY-OF-CLONED-PROJECT> with the directory of the cloned project.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantage": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "<DIRECTORY-OF-CLONED-PROJECT>/alphavantage",
        "run",
        "alphavantage"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

📺 Demo Video

Watch a quick demonstration of the Alpha Vantage MCP Server in action:

alphavantage-1080p.mov

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! To get started, check out our contribution guide for setup instructions, development tips, and guidelines.

alphavantage FAQ

How do I configure the Alphavantage MCP server?
Obtain a free Alphavantage API key from their website and set it as the environment variable ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY before running the server.
Can I use the Alphavantage MCP server with different LLM hosts?
Yes, it is compatible with any MCP host such as Claude Desktop, GPT-4, or Gemini, as long as the server is properly configured.
What types of stock market data does the Alphavantage MCP server provide?
It offers real-time prices, historical data, and various technical indicators useful for financial analysis.
Is the Alphavantage MCP server open source?
Yes, the server is open source and available on GitHub for cloning and customization.
How do I run the Alphavantage MCP server locally?
Clone the GitHub repository, set your API key in the environment, and start the server using the provided commands in the README.
Does the Alphavantage MCP server support secure API key management?
Yes, the API key is managed via environment variables to keep credentials secure and separate from code.
Can the Alphavantage MCP server handle multiple simultaneous requests?
Yes, it is designed to support scalable access for multiple queries in real-time financial applications.
What LLM providers can I use with this MCP server?
You can use it with OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, and Google Gemini models seamlessly.