MCP100 IndexFinance & Payments
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Alpha Vantage MCP

by Alpha Vantage

Updated September 11, 2026

Finance & PaymentsAccess · Self-hosted

MCP100 verdict

Not currently recommended. Official financial-data MCP with a relatively narrow risk profile, but not yet enough MCP-specific ecosystem evidence for Selected.

MCP100 Assessment

Editorial verdict

Official financial-data MCP with a relatively narrow risk profile, but not yet enough MCP-specific ecosystem evidence for Selected.

Reviewed September 11, 2026

Task Fit

Mapped

Specialized workflows

Trust

Status warning

MCP-specific adoption remains the main promotion gap.

Maintenance

Date unavailable

No dated repository or package update is currently stored.

Popularity

Signals unavailable

No independently comparable adoption metric is currently stored.

Best for

  • Market/economic data retrieval for analysis and research
  • Users already holding an Alpha Vantage API key

Not ideal for

  • Trading or order-execution workflows
  • Users who need a free unlimited market-data service

Avoid if

  • You might mistake informational data for trading advice
  • You cannot manage API-key quotas/costs

Trade-offs

  • Read-only market data is safer than transaction-capable finance MCPs
  • Financial data still carries licensing, timeliness, and decision-risk considerations

Evidence scope

Evidence

Current source snapshot

Popularity

No MCP-specific repository metric is stored

No MCP-specific package metric is stored

Stars observation date unavailable · Downloads observation date unavailable

Maintenance

Publisher activity observed September 11, 2026

Current source snapshot

Trust review

Source relationship: First-party MCP

Reviewed September 11, 2026