# Alpha Vantage

> Use this tool when you need to access real-time financial market data, such as stock quotes, company information, and cryptocurrency exchange rates, to inform investment research, financial analysis, and market trend identification. It provides a standardized interface for retrieving historical price data and other financial metrics, simplifying API authentication and error handling. Ideal for AI assistants focused on portfolio management, algorithmic trading, and automated financial reporting.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/berlinbra-alpha-vantage  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/berlinbra-alpha-vantage

## Description

This Alpha Vantage MCP server provides AI assistants with real-time access to financial market data through a standardized interface. Developed using Python, it integrates with the free Alpha Vantage API to offer tools for retrieving stock quotes, company information, cryptocurrency exchange rates, and historical price data. The server abstracts the complexities of API authentication, rate limiting, and error handling, enabling AI systems to seamlessly incorporate financial data into their workflows. It's particularly valuable for AI assistants focused on financial analysis, investment research, and market trend identification, facilitating use cases such as portfolio management, algorithmic trading strategy development, and automated financial reporting.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/berlinbra-alpha-vantage)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/berlinbra/alpha-vantage-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "berlinbra-alpha-vantage"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/berlinbra-alpha-vantage` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/berlinbra-alpha-vantage/pull`

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