{"id":"codecave0000-mcp-server-alpha-vantage","name":"mcp-server-alpha-vantage","homepage":null,"repo_url":"https://github.com/CodeCave0000/mcp-server-alpha-vantage","category":"ai-ml","subcategories":[],"tags":["mcp","stock-data","market-data","alpha-vantage","java","api-integration"],"what_it_does":"MCP server intended to provide programmatic access to Alpha Vantage (AlphaVantage.co) stock/market data for use by MCP-capable agents.","use_cases":["Enable an LLM/agent to fetch stock time series and market data via MCP tool calls","Build trading research assistants that query Alpha Vantage datasets","Integrate Alpha Vantage data into agent workflows for analytics, summarization, and forecasting inputs"],"not_for":["Production systems needing guaranteed SLAs or long-term stability without additional verification","Use cases requiring strict compliance guarantees (not evidenced from provided metadata)","Teams that need a ready-to-deploy hosted API instead of running a server"],"best_when":null,"avoid_when":null,"alternatives":["Alpha Vantage API directly (HTTP REST)","Other Alpha Vantage wrappers or SDKs","Data providers with mature APIs and SDKs (e.g., Polygon, IEX Cloud)"],"af_score":38.2,"security_score":38.2,"reliability_score":20.0,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["github"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T20:01:25.447774+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":true,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["Alpha Vantage API key (implied by being an Alpha Vantage data connector)","Likely environment-variable configuration for the upstream API key (exact mechanism unknown)"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"Authentication details are not present in the provided metadata; MCP server likely forwards an Alpha Vantage API key to the upstream API."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Pricing for this MCP server is unknown from provided metadata. Alpha Vantage pricing (API limits/tiers) would apply to upstream usage."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":38.2,"security_score":38.2,"reliability_score":20.0,"mcp_server_quality":45.0,"documentation_accuracy":30.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":70.0,"rate_limit_clarity":20.0,"tls_enforcement":60.0,"auth_strength":40.0,"scope_granularity":20.0,"dependency_hygiene":35.0,"secret_handling":35.0,"security_notes":"No repository code/CI/config was provided, so TLS enforcement, secret handling, dependency posture, and auth model are inferred with low confidence. As an Alpha Vantage connector, the primary risk is mishandling an API key in logs/config; verify that secrets are stored securely and never exposed in MCP responses.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":30.0,"breaking_changes_history":20.0,"error_recovery":30.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["Alpha Vantage APIs often have request-rate limits; agents may need to throttle requests to avoid upstream 429/limit errors.","Time-series endpoints can be large; agents should constrain query ranges/intervals to avoid excessive token/tool output.","Because detailed docs/error contracts were not provided, tool naming/parameters and error formats may not be fully predictable without inspecting the repository source."]}}