alpha_vantage_mcp
CommunityMCP server by alphavantage · updated · ★ 221
Real-time financial market data: stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and economic indicators alpha_vantage_mcp is a community project by alphavantage, not verified by a company domain.
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Install alpha_vantage_mcp
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add --transport sse alpha-vantage-mcp https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"alpha-vantage-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage-mcp": {
"serverUrl": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcpIn ChatGPT: Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector, then paste this URL. Works in any client that supports remote servers.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the alpha-vantage-mcp block.
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alpha_vantage_mcp: common questions
How do I install alpha_vantage_mcp?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add --transport sse alpha-vantage-mcp https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is alpha_vantage_mcp the official server?
alpha_vantage_mcp is a community project by alphavantage, not verified by a company domain.
Is alpha_vantage_mcp free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is alpha_vantage_mcp safe to use?
It scores 81 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to alpha_vantage_mcp?
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Does alpha_vantage_mcp work with ChatGPT?
Yes. Add its server URL in ChatGPT as a custom connector. See MCP in ChatGPT.
