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MCP Alpaca
Verified · npm:@pipeworxMCP server by pipeworx-io · updated · ★ 0 · 19 downloads a week
Alpaca MCP — real-time US stock market data via the Alpaca Market Data API MCP Alpaca is published by npm:@pipeworx from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 28 days ago
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Install MCP Alpaca
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-alpaca -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-alpacaRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-alpaca": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-alpaca"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-alpaca": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-alpaca"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-alpaca": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-alpaca"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-alpaca -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-alpaca{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-alpaca": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-alpaca"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-alpaca npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-alpacaGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
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 mcp-alpaca block.
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MCP Alpaca: common questions
How do I install MCP Alpaca?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-alpaca -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-alpaca. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is MCP Alpaca the official server?
MCP Alpaca is published by npm:@pipeworx from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is MCP Alpaca free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is MCP Alpaca safe to use?
It scores 61 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to MCP Alpaca?
Similar MCP servers: mcp, CCXT, Finance Toolkit, Yahoo Finance2.
Does MCP Alpaca work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.