# Alpaca Trading MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage investment portfolios or execute trades using natural language commands, and integrate with the Alpaca trading API for seamless market data access and transaction processing. It solves problems of complex trading operations and data analysis by providing a user-friendly interface for placing trades and retrieving market information. The tool accepts natural language inputs and outputs portfolio updates, trade confirmations, and market data feeds.

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

## Description

A Model Context Protocol server that interfaces with Alpaca trading API, allowing users to manage portfolios, place trades, and access market data through natural language interactions.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/cwje5a50zq)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/laukikk/alpaca-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": "laukikk-alpaca-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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