AlphaVantage MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHAVANTAGE_PORT | No | Server port | 8002 |
| ALPHAVANTAGE_DEBUG | No | Enable debug mode | false |
| ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY | Yes | Your AlphaVantage API key (get one free at https://www.alphavantage.co/support/#api-key) | |
| ALPHAVANTAGE_LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR) | INFO |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get_company_overviewC | Get company fundamentals and overview. |
| get_income_statementC | Get company income statement data. |
| get_balance_sheetB | Get company balance sheet data. |
| get_cash_flowB | Get company cash flow statement data. |
| get_earningsB | Get quarterly or annual earnings data. |
| get_market_newsB | Get latest market news and sentiment. |
| get_technical_indicatorsB | Get technical indicators (RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, etc.). |
| get_daily_pricesB | Get daily OHLCV data. |
| get_intraday_pricesB | Get intraday price data. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 9 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose targeting specific financial data types (balance sheet, cash flow, prices, news, indicators). The descriptions clearly differentiate between financial statements, price data, news, and technical analysis, with no overlapping functionality that would cause confusion.
All tools follow a consistent 'get_[resource]' naming pattern with snake_case throughout. The pattern is predictable and readable, making it easy to understand what each tool retrieves without examining descriptions.
With 9 tools, this server is well-scoped for financial data retrieval. Each tool serves a distinct purpose in the AlphaVantage domain, covering financial statements, price data, news, and technical indicators without being overwhelming or sparse.
The toolset provides comprehensive coverage for financial data retrieval including statements, price data, news, and technical indicators. Minor gaps might include portfolio management or trading operations, but for a data-focused server, it covers the core financial analysis workflows effectively.