# Alpaca MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate large language models with trading infrastructure, enabling natural language interactions for stock and options trading, portfolio management, and real-time market data access. It solves problems related to automated trading, portfolio optimization, and market monitoring, providing a seamless interface for models to input trading instructions and receive market data outputs. Ideal for use cases requiring automated trading decisions, portfolio rebalancing, and market analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jbkix06-alpaca-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jbkix06-alpaca-mcp-server

## Description

Enables large language models to interact with Alpaca's trading infrastructure using natural language, supporting stock/options trading, portfolio management, watchlist handling, and real-time market data access.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.90
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **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:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/y5b1ckriuj)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jbkix06/alpaca_mcp_server>

## 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": "jbkix06-alpaca-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jbkix06-alpaca-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jbkix06-alpaca-mcp-server/pull`

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