MCP Stock Tracker
by DOsinga
README.md
# MCP Stock Tracker
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time stock price tracking with an interactive dashboard.
## Installation
### Goose
[](https://block.github.io/goose/extension?cmd=uvx&arg=mcp-stock-tracker&id=mcp-stock-tracker&name=MCP%20Stock%20Tracker&description=Real-time%20stock%20price%20tracking%20with%20an%20interactive%20dashboard&env=ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY)
Or install manually: Go to `Advanced settings` -> `Extensions` -> `Add custom extension`. Name to your liking, use type `STDIO`, and set the `command` to `uvx mcp-stock-tracker`. Click "Add Extension".
### Other MCP Clients (Claude Desktop, etc.)
Add to your MCP client configuration:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"stock-tracker": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["mcp-stock-tracker"],
"env": {
"ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
```
## Getting an API Key
This server requires an Alpha Vantage API key to fetch stock data.
1. Visit <https://www.alphavantage.co/support/#api-key>
2. Sign up for a free API key (25 requests/day)
3. Premium tiers with higher limits available at <https://www.alphavantage.co/premium/>
## Features
- Real-time stock quotes via Alpha Vantage API
- Interactive web dashboard for tracking multiple stocks
- Auto-refresh every 30 seconds
- Visual price change indicators (green/red)
- Track price, volume, and daily high/low
## Tools
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `get_stock_quote` | Fetch real-time stock data for a symbol |
## Resources
| Resource | Description |
|----------|-------------|
| `ui://stock-tracker/dashboard` | Interactive dashboard UI |
## Development
```bash
git clone https://github.com/DOsinga/mcp_app_stocks.git
cd mcp_app_stocks
pip install -e ".[dev]"
```
## License
MIT License
TDQS
B3.4/5.0
Scored across 1 tool
Disambiguation5/5
With only one tool, there is no possibility of confusion. The tool's purpose is clearly defined for retrieving a stock quote.
Naming Consistency4/5
The single tool name follows a clear verb_noun pattern (get_stock_quote), which is consistent and readable. However, with only one tool, pattern consistency across multiple tools cannot be fully assessed.
Tool Count2/5
One tool is insufficient for a stock tracker. Users would expect additional functionality such as symbol lookup, historical data, or portfolio management, making the count feel overly minimal.
Completeness2/5
The tool surface is severely incomplete. A stock tracker should at least include listing available symbols or fetching historical prices, but only a single quote retrieval is provided.
Maintenance
ActivityInactive
ResponsivenessNo issues