A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time access to cryptocurrency market data through the Alpaca API. This server implements a standardized interface for retrieving…
Alpaca MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the berlinbra/alpaca-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time access to cryptocurrency market data through the Alpaca API. This server implements a standardized interface for…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The project provides a local client configuration using docker. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.
The example declares ALPACA_API_KEY, ALPACA_API_SECRET. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| get-crypto-bars | Get historical bar/candle data for cryptocurrencies |
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpaca": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"-e",
"ALPACA_API_KEY",
"-e",
"ALPACA_API_SECRET",
"mcp/alpaca"
],
"env": {
"ALPACA_API_KEY": "YOUR_ALPACA_API_KEY",
"ALPACA_API_SECRET": "YOUR_ALPACA_API_SECRET"
}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| ALPACA_API_KEY | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
| ALPACA_API_SECRET | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
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