Alphavantage MCP Server

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API/Data stock market API Alphavantage MCP server data

This is a fork of Cesar Alvernaz's Alphavantage MCP server, fixing bugs to ensure correct functionality. It serves as a MCP server for the Alphavantage API, providing stock market data.

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What is Alphavantage MCP Server?

An MCP server for the Alphavantage API, providing access to stock market data. This version is a fork that fixes bugs present in the original.

How to use Alphavantage MCP Server?

Obtain a free Alphavantage API key. 2. Set the API key as an environment variable named ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY. 3. Configure your Claude Desktop environment by adding the provided configuration snippet to your claude_desktop_config.json file, replacing <DIRECTORY>/alphavantage with the actual directory path and YOUR_API_KEY_HERE with your actual API key.

Key features of Alphavantage MCP Server

Provides stock market data
Based on Alphavantage API
MCP server implementation
Bug fixes for improved stability

Use cases of Alphavantage MCP Server

Integrating stock data into Claude Desktop
Real-time stock market analysis
Building financial applications
Automated trading strategies

FAQ from Alphavantage MCP Server

What is an MCP server?

MCP stands for Message Communication Protocol. In this context, it's a server that facilitates communication between different applications or services.

How do I get an Alphavantage API key?

What is Claude Desktop?

Claude Desktop is a desktop application that can utilize MCP servers for various functionalities.

Where do I find my `claude_desktop_config.json` file?

The location of this file depends on your Claude Desktop installation. Consult the Claude Desktop documentation for the specific location.

What if I don't want to use Claude Desktop?

This server is designed to work with Claude Desktop. Using it in other contexts might require modifications.