Alpha vantage MCP server for AI agents and assistants

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Alpha Vantage MCP or direct API to fetch live stock quotes, analyze technical indicators, retrieve historical price data, and monitor market trends through natural language.

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Alpha Vantage is a financial data platform offering real-time and historical stock market APIs. Get instant, reliable access to equities, forex, and technical analysis data for smarter trading decisions.

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TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Alpha vantage action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Get All Commodities Price Index

Tool to retrieve the global price index of all commodities.

ALUMINUM

Tool to fetch global aluminum prices.

Balance Sheet

Tool to return annual and quarterly balance sheets for a company.

Brent Crude Oil Prices

Tool to fetch Brent crude oil prices.

Cash Flow

Tool to return annual and quarterly cash flow statements for a company.

Global Coffee Price

Tool to retrieve the global coffee price series.

Company Overview (Stocks Only)

Tool to retrieve company overview and fundamental data for individual company stocks.

COPPER

Tool to fetch global price of copper in monthly, quarterly, and annual intervals.

Corn

Tool to retrieve global price of corn in monthly, quarterly, and annual intervals.

COTTON

Tool to retrieve global cotton prices in monthly, quarterly, and annual intervals.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Tool to fetch monthly and semiannual Consumer Price Index (CPI) data of the United States.

Crypto Intraday Time Series

Tool to retrieve intraday time series data for cryptocurrencies with realtime updates.

Currency Exchange Rate

Tool to retrieve real-time exchange rate for a currency pair.

Digital Currency Daily Time Series

Tool to retrieve daily historical time series for a digital currency traded on a specific market.

Digital Currency Monthly Time Series

Tool to retrieve monthly digital currency prices in a fiat currency.

Digital Currency Weekly Time Series

Tool to retrieve weekly digital currency prices in a fiat currency.

Durable Goods Orders

Tool to fetch monthly manufacturers' new orders of durable goods data for the United States.

Earnings

Tool to retrieve annual and quarterly earnings (EPS history) for a specific company symbol.

Earnings Calendar

Tool to return the earnings calendar for the next three months.

Earnings Call Transcript

Tool to retrieve the earnings call transcript for a given company and quarter.

Federal Funds Rate

Tool to fetch daily, weekly, and monthly federal funds rate data of the United States.

FX Daily Time Series

Tool to fetch daily time series (open, high, low, close) for a currency pair.

FX Intraday Time Series

Tool to retrieve intraday OHLC time series for a forex pair at 1-60 minute intervals (premium endpoint).

FX Monthly Time Series

Tool to get monthly time series (open, high, low, close) for a currency pair.

FX Weekly Time Series

Tool to get weekly time series (open, high, low, close) for a currency pair.

Get Dividend History

Tool to retrieve historical dividend payment records for a stock symbol.

Get Historical Options

Tool to retrieve full historical options chain for a symbol on a specific date with 15+ years of history, including Greeks and IV.

Analytics Sliding Window

Tool to retrieve advanced analytics metrics with sliding window calculations for trend analysis.

Global Quote

Tool to retrieve latest price and volume information for a specified security ticker in realtime.

Income Statement

Tool to fetch annual and quarterly income statements.

Inflation

Tool to fetch annual U.

IPO Calendar

Tool to retrieve the IPO calendar for the next three months.

Listing Status

Tool to fetch listing status of US stocks and ETFs.

Market Status

Tool to retrieve current market status (open/closed) for global stock exchanges.

News Sentiment

Tool to fetch live and historical market news & sentiment.

Nonfarm Payroll

Tool to fetch monthly U.

Real GDP

Tool to fetch U.

Real GDP Per Capita

Tool to fetch quarterly Real GDP per capita data of the United States.

Realtime Bulk Quotes

Tool to retrieve realtime quotes for US-traded symbols in bulk (up to 100 symbols per request).

Retail Sales

Tool to fetch monthly retail trade sales data of the United States.

Sector Performance

Tool to retrieve real-time and historical sector performance data.

Stock Splits

Tool to retrieve historical stock split events for a symbol.

Global Sugar Price

Tool to retrieve the global sugar price series.

Symbol Search

Tool to search for best-matching symbols based on keywords.

Technical Indicator

Tool to fetch technical indicators for the specified equity or currency pair.

Time Series Daily

Tool to retrieve daily time series data (date, daily open, high, low, close, volume) for a global equity symbol, covering 20+ years of historical data.

Time Series Intraday

Tool to retrieve intraday OHLCV for a given equity.

Time Series Intraday Extended

Tool to retrieve historical intraday OHLCV data for the trailing 2 years, covering over 2 million data points per ticker.

Time Series Monthly

Tool to retrieve monthly open, high, low, close, and volume for a global equity.

Monthly Adjusted Time Series

Tool to retrieve monthly adjusted OHLC and volume for a global equity.

Weekly Time Series

Tool to fetch weekly open, high, low, close, and volume for a global equity symbol.

Weekly Adjusted Time Series

Tool to fetch weekly adjusted time series data with split/dividend adjustments, covering 20+ years of historical data.

Top Gainers, Losers & Most Active

Tool to fetch the top 20 gainers, losers, and most actively traded US tickers.

US Treasury Yield

Tool to fetch US Treasury yield data for specified maturity and interval.

Unemployment Rate

Tool to fetch monthly unemployment rate data of the United States.

WHEAT

Tool to fetch global price of wheat.

SETUP GUIDE

Connect Alpha vantage MCP Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core ai @ai-sdk/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Install the Composio SDK and your agent framework
2

Create a session with MCP enabled

typescript
import { Composio } from "@composio/core";

const composio = new Composio();
const { mcp } = await composio.create("your-user-id", {
  toolkits: ["alpha_vantage"],
  mcp: true,
});
Create a session scoped to Alpha vantage and read its MCP URL and headers
3

Connect your agent to the MCP server

typescript
import { createMCPClient } from "@ai-sdk/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
import { generateText, stepCountIs } from "ai";

const client = await createMCPClient({
  transport: { type: "http", url: mcp.url, headers: mcp.headers },
});

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: openai("gpt-5.6-sol"),
  tools: await client.tools(),
  prompt: "Get the latest balance sheet for Apple Inc.",
  stopWhen: stepCountIs(10),
});

console.log(text);
await client.close();
Pass the session's MCP URL and headers to your agent and run a Alpha vantage request
SETUP GUIDE

Connect Alpha vantage API Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core @composio/openai openai
Install the Composio SDK, the OpenAI provider, and the OpenAI SDK
2

Create a Composio session

typescript
import OpenAI from "openai";
import { Composio } from "@composio/core";
import { OpenAIResponsesProvider } from "@composio/openai";

const composio = new Composio({ provider: new OpenAIResponsesProvider() });
const client = new OpenAI();

const session = await composio.create("your-user-id", { toolkits: ["alpha_vantage"] });
const tools = await session.tools();
Initialize Composio with the OpenAI Responses provider and create a session scoped to Alpha vantage
3

Run Alpha vantage tools with your agent

typescript
let response = await client.responses.create({
  model: "gpt-5.6-sol",
  tools,
  input: [{ role: "user", content: "Get the latest balance sheet for Apple Inc." }],
});

while (response.output.some((o) => o.type === "function_call")) {
  const outputs = await composio.provider.handleToolCalls(session, response.output);
  response = await client.responses.create({
    model: "gpt-5.6-sol",
    tools,
    previous_response_id: response.id,
    input: outputs,
  });
}

console.log(response.output_text);
Send a request, execute the Alpha vantage tool calls through the session, and print the final answer

Why Use Composio?

AI Native Alpha vantage Integration

  • Supports both Alpha vantage MCP and direct API based integrations
  • Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable tool execution
  • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Alpha vantage data

Managed Auth

  • Built-in OAuth handling with automatic token refresh and rotation
  • Central place to manage, scope, and revoke Alpha vantage access
  • Per user and per environment credentials instead of hard-coded keys

Agent Optimized Design

  • Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
  • Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

Enterprise Grade Security

  • Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access Alpha vantage
  • Scoped, least privilege access to Alpha vantage resources
  • Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Alpha vantage requires you to configure your own API key credentials. Once set up, Composio handles secure credential storage and API request handling for you.

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. Learn more.

Yes. Composio is SOC 2 Type II compliant and is built to keep your Alpha vantage connection and credentials secure. OAuth tokens and API keys are encrypted, and sensitive customer data is protected at rest and in transit.

Composio also undergoes independent security testing and continuously monitors its systems for security threats. You can review the latest reports and policies in the Composio Trust Center.

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

Create the key in your Alpha vantage account settings, then paste it once on Composio's connection page. Composio stores it encrypted and uses it only for the Alpha vantage actions your agent runs. Nobody else in your workspace can read it, and you can revoke it inside Alpha vantage at any time.

When you connect a Alpha vantage account through Composio, every action runs under that account, so anything the agent creates, sends, or changes shows up in Alpha vantage as done by you. Keep an approval step in your prompt for actions with side effects, such as sending or deleting, and have the agent draft first.

Whatever the credentials you connect allow inside Alpha vantage. If Alpha vantage lets you scope a key to specific permissions, create a scoped one so the agent can only do what you intend. You can revoke the key inside Alpha vantage at any time.

Yes. Composio supports multiple connected accounts for the same app, and that works in Claude, ChatGPT, or any other assistant you connect through Composio. Give each Alpha vantage connection a name such as work or personal, and the assistant uses the one you mention in the request. Each account keeps its own credentials and nothing is merged.

The connection stops working the moment Alpha vantage rejects the old key. Create a new key in Alpha vantage and reconnect the account from the Composio dashboard or by asking your agent to reconnect Alpha vantage. Nothing else changes.

Composio's free Hobby plan includes 100,000 tool calls per month with no credit card, which covers most personal Alpha vantage use. Paid plans add higher limits and team features. Your Alpha vantage plan and its API limits still apply as usual.

Built-in connectors usually give one AI access to a limited set of apps. Many people use Composio because it lets their AI connect to more apps than it normally supports, or connect to multiple accounts for the same app (e.g. connect Claude to multiple Alpha vantage accounts).

With Composio, you connect Alpha vantage once and then use it across different AI assistants without setting it up separately in each one. Connect your apps to Composio once, then connect Composio to whichever AI you use, whether that's Claude, ChatGPT, Hermes, or your own custom assistant.

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