Alpha Vantage Connector for AI agents.
13 live capabilities
Access real-time stock, crypto, and forex market data.
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Why people use Alpha Vantage
Alpha Vantage Stock Market Data for Financial Analysis
This Connector changes that. You just tell your agent what you're looking for. It pulls the quote, checks the technical indicators, and summarizes the news sentiment in one go. You get a cohesive answer instead of a dozen open tabs.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct pipeline to global financial markets through a natural chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Identifying overbought stocks
A trader asks for the RSI of a stock and uses get_rsi to decide if it's time to sell based on momentum.
- Real-world use case 02
Building a research report
An analyst uses get_company_overview and get_earnings to summarize a company's financial health for a meeting.
- Real-world use case 03
Monitoring crypto trends
A crypto enthusiast uses get_crypto_daily to see price movements over the last month for a specific coin.
Complete set · 13capabilities
The complete Alpha Vantage capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Alpha Vantage.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through Alpha Vantage.
- 01 Capability
Get rsi
Get the Relative Strength Index to see if a stock is overbought or oversold. This helps you gauge momentum quickly.
- 02 Capability
Get sector performance
See how different market sectors like Tech or Energy are moving right now. It gives you a broad view of the market.
- 03 Capability
Get weekly time series
Pull weekly trading data to identify medium-term trends in the market. This is great for trend following.
- 04 Capability
Search symbol
Find the correct ticker symbol for a company by typing in its name. Use this to ensure your queries are accurate.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through Alpha Vantage.
- 05 Capability
Get company overview
Retrieve essential fundamentals like market cap and PE ratios for a specific stock. This is a core capability for screening.
- 06 Capability
Get crypto daily
Fetch daily price points and dates for various cryptocurrencies. It helps you track your digital assets.
- 07 Capability
Get daily time series
Access up to 20 years of daily historical price data for any ticker. Use this for deep historical dives.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through Alpha Vantage.
- 08 Capability
Get earnings
Look up the historical earnings reports for a company to spot patterns. It helps identify beats and misses.
- 09 Capability
Get forex daily
Get daily exchange rates and OHLCV data for global currency pairs. This covers your international forex needs.
- 10 Capability
Get intraday time series
Pull price data at 1-minute or 5-minute intervals for day trading. This is perfect for high-frequency analysis.
11—13
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through Alpha Vantage.
- 11 Capability
Get monthly time series
Get monthly price points to analyze long-term investment trends. It's ideal for portfolio reviews.
- 12 Capability
Get news sentiment
Pull news articles along with bullish or bearish sentiment scores for tickers. See how the market feels about a stock.
- 13 Capability
Get quote
Grab the current price, volume, and daily change for a stock instantly. Use this for quick, real-time checks.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Alpha Vantage to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Alpha Vantage from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Alpha Vantage, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Alpha Vantage for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Alpha Vantage URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Alpha Vantage in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Alpha Vantage
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Alpha Vantage, help me...". 13 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Alpha Vantage
Ask Copilot: "Using Alpha Vantage, help me...". 13 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Alpha Vantage
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Alpha Vantage, help me...". 13 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpha-vantage": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Alpha Vantage
Ask Cline: "Using Alpha Vantage, help me...". 13 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add alpha-vantage --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_aSR4d6rFAbKwmlo5oocmleAqXkL1KqD2bY8PJL9D/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Alpha Vantage
Ask Claude: "Using Alpha Vantage, show me...". 13 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Alpha Vantage can move forward.
For the retail trader who's tired of clicking through cluttered dashboards at 2 AM or the analyst who needs to cross-reference company fundamentals across dozens of industries quickly.
Day Trader
Checks intraday time series and RSI values to spot entries without leaving their primary workspace.
Portfolio Manager
Pulls company overviews and earnings history to build out research reports for different asset classes.
FinTech Developer
Uses the data to feed custom apps or automated analysis capabilities without building their own scrapers.
Finance Student
Learns how to interpret technical indicators and market trends by asking follow-up questions on real-time data.
When one Connector is not enough
Carry the request into a workflow.
Combine Alpha Vantage with the systems that finish the task.
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Holdings imported, live prices applied, performance calculated with proper time-weighting , your investment returns measured, not guessed
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Fed rates tracked, sector performance pulled, macro-to-market correlation built , invest with the economic cycle, not against it
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Stock fundamentals pulled, news sentiment scored, screener results in your spreadsheet , find undervalued stocks without the noise
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Before you connect
Questions about Alpha Vantage.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Alpha Vantage MCP for crypto?
Yes, it pulls daily prices for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, allowing you to track your digital assets alongside traditional stocks.
Does Alpha Vantage MCP work for forex?
Yes, it handles daily exchange rates and OHLCV data for various global currency pairs, making it useful for tracking international markets.
Can I get historical data with Alpha Vantage MCP?
Yes, it can pull daily price data going back over 20 years, which is perfect for identifying long-term trends and historical cycles.
How do I get my API key for Alpha Vantage MCP?
You can get a free API key directly from the Alpha Vantage website. Once you have it, you just need to plug it into your Connector configuration.
Can Alpha Vantage MCP tell me if a stock is a good buy?
It provides the data you need to make that decision, such as RSI momentum, earnings history, and real-time quotes, so you can perform your own analysis.
Does Alpha Vantage MCP include news?
Yes, it pulls news headlines for specific tickers and includes sentiment scores to help you see if the current price action is backed by news.
How do I get an Alpha Vantage API key?
Visit alphavantage.co/support/#api_key, fill in your name and email, and click GET FREE API KEY. The key is delivered instantly on the page. Free tier includes 25 requests per day.
What technical indicators are available?
Alpha Vantage supports 50+ technical indicators including SMA, EMA, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, Stochastic, ADX, ATR, CCI, Williams %R, and many more. Currently this Connector exposes RSI, with more indicators available on request.
Can I get cryptocurrency data?
Yes! Use get_crypto_daily with the crypto symbol (e.g. 'BTC', 'ETH', 'SOL') and market currency (e.g. 'USD', 'EUR'). Returns daily OHLCV data for the cryptocurrency pair.
How much historical data is available?
Alpha Vantage provides 20+ years of historical data for most stocks. Use the get_daily_time_series capability with outputsize 'full' to access the complete history. The compact mode returns the last 100 data points.
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