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Alpaca MCP Server

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Alpaca MCP Server

Expose Alpaca Market Data & Broker API as MCP tools.

Installation

npm install alpaca-mcp

Local Development

git clone <repo-url> cd alpaca-mcp npm install

Environment Variables

Create a .env at project root with:

ALPACA_ENDPOINT=https://data.alpaca.markets ALPACA_BROKER_ENDPOINT=https://broker-api.alpaca.markets ALPACA_API_KEY=YOUR_ALPACA_API_KEY ALPACA_SECRET_KEY=YOUR_ALPACA_SECRET_KEY

Commands

  • start (dev): npm start (runs npx tsx index.ts)

  • build: npm run build (compiles to dist/)

  • run compiled: node dist/index.js

Usage

Once running, the MCP server listens on stdin/stdout. Use any MCP client or the CLI:

npm link # optional alpaca-mcp # starts server globally

Available Tools

  • get-assets { assetClass?: "us_equity" | "crypto" }

  • get-stock-bars { symbols: string[]; start: string; end: string; timeframe: string }

  • get-market-days { start: string; end: string }

  • get-news { start: string; end: string; symbols: string[] }

Each returns JSON in content[0].text or an error.

MCP Client Configuration

To integrate via mcp.config.json, add the following under the mcpServers key:

{ "mcpServers": { "alpaca-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "alpaca-mcp" ], "env": { "ALPACA_ENDPOINT": "https://data.alpaca.markets", "ALPACA_BROKER_ENDPOINT": "https://broker-api.alpaca.markets", "ALPACA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>", "ALPACA_SECRET_KEY": "<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>" } } } } ## Publishing ```bash npm publish

License

ISC

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