Alpha Vantage MCP Server
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add alpha-vantage --env ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY='<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>' -- uvx marketdata-mcp-server '{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}'~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.alpha-vantage]
command = "uvx"
args = ["marketdata-mcp-server", "{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"]
env = { ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY = "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add alpha-vantage --env ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY='<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>' -- uvx marketdata-mcp-server '{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}'~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"marketdata-mcp-server",
"{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"
],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"marketdata-mcp-server",
"{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"
],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"marketdata-mcp-server",
"{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"
],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"marketdata-mcp-server",
"{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"
],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"marketdata-mcp-server",
"{{config.ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY}}"
],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "<ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport sse alpha-vantage https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
# Codex has no SSE transport: bridged through mcp-remote
[mcp_servers.alpha-vantage]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"]~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"type": "sse",
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://mcp.alphavantage.co/mcp"
}
}
}Environment variables
ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.