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Alphavantage MCP Server

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Overview

Alphavantage MCP Server is a modified version of the original Alphavantage MCP server, designed to provide access to stock market data through the Alphavantage API, fixing previous bugs for improved functionality.

To use the server, sign up for a free Alphavantage API key, configure your environment variables, and set up the server in your claude_desktop_config.json file with the appropriate commands and arguments.

  • Access to real-time and historical stock market data. - Bug fixes from the original server for enhanced performance. - Easy integration with Claude Desktop for seamless operation.
  1. Retrieving stock prices for analysis and trading.
  2. Integrating stock data into applications for financial insights.
  3. Automating stock market data retrieval for research purposes.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Overview in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-alphavantagemcpserver-donmorr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

How do I get an API key?

You can sign up for a free API key at the Alphavantage website.

Is there a cost associated with using the Alphavantage API?

No, the API is free to use, but there may be usage limits.

What kind of data can I access with this server?

You can access real-time stock prices, historical data, and various financial indicators.

Research and data