Alphavantage
About
Integrates with Alphavantage API to provide real-time and historical financial data for stock market analysis and trading strategies.
Details
- Author
- donmorr
- Repository
- DonMorr/AlphavantageMCPServer
- Downloads
- 280
- License
- Apache License 2.0
- Categories
- Design, Developer Tools, AI, Infrastructure, Frontend, Knowledge Base, Other
- Tags
- #integration
Jump to
- Integrates with the Alpha Vantage stock data API
- Implements the MCP protocol
- Bug fixes over the original server
- Uses environment variable for API key
- Compatible with Claude Desktop
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
AlphavantageCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)uvArguments-
Argument 1
--directory -
Argument 2
<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage -
Argument 3
run -
Argument 4
alphavantage
Environment-
ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY
YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Obtain a free Alpha Vantage API key at alphavantage.co and set it as the ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY environment variable. For Claude Desktop, add the server to claude_desktop_config.json with the command uv --directory <DIRECTORY>/alphavantage run alphavantage and the API key in the env section.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"alphavantage": {
"env": {
"ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"--directory",
"<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage",
"run",
"alphavantage"
],
"command": "uv"
}
}
}Linux
{
"env": {
"ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"--directory",
"<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage",
"run",
"alphavantage"
],
"command": "uv"
}Macos
{
"env": {
"ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"--directory",
"<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage",
"run",
"alphavantage"
],
"command": "uv"
}Windows
{
"env": {
"ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"--directory",
"<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage",
"run",
"alphavantage"
],
"command": "uv"
}Alphavantage MCP Server
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 asALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add this to yourclaude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"alphavantage": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"<DIRECTORY>/alphavantage",
"run",
"alphavantage"
],
"env": {
"ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
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