View in the Claude registry- Brand
- Alpaca
- Category
- Finance
- Primary Subcategory
- Trading & Live Market Data Platforms
Integration details
Description
Alpaca’s Claude connector provides direct access to paper trading execution via Alpaca's Trading API and Market Data API. Connect Claude to your Alpaca paper account to place simulated trades across stocks, ETFs, options, and crypto. Monitor your positions, analyze market trends, and manage your account through natural language — for example, "Buy 10 shares of my best performing stock and tell me how it changed my buying power," or "Summarize my paper account performance this month." If you do not have an Alpaca account, [open one today](https://app.alpaca.markets/signup). *Insights generated by Alpaca’s MCP server, Alpaca Claude Connector and connected AI agents are for educational and informational use only and not investment advice. Do your own due diligence before making decisions.* *AlpacaDB, Inc.’s Paper Trading API uses simulated funds and does not enable transactions in real securities. Its availability and content do not constitute an offer, solicitation, investment advice, recommendation, or endorsement involving securities, derivatives, futures, or trading strategies. The API is not offered in jurisdictions where AlpacaDB, Inc. or its affiliates (collectively, “Alpaca”) are not authorized to conduct business.* Please see the [Disclosure Library](https://alpaca.markets/disclosures) for additional information and disclosures from Alpaca Clearing and Alpaca Crypto.
- Integration type
- Connector
- Verification status
Community connector- Platform
- Claude
- Primary Subcategory
- Trading & Live Market Data Platforms
- Secondary Subcategories
- None listed
- Brand
- Alpaca
- Access
- Account required
- First tracked
- 2026-09-16
- Tool count
- 70
- Market
- US
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Competing in Claude Trading & Live Market Data Platforms
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Alpaca Paper Trading Claude Connector FAQ
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Read the methodologyHow do I improve Alpaca Paper Trading's Claude Connector discoverability?
The levers are the listing surface agents actually read: names, descriptions, keywords, tool metadata, and registry health. Which lever matters depends on where discovery breaks, which is what continuous measurement shows.
What are Alpaca Paper Trading alternatives on Claude?
As of 2026-11-11, Alpaca Paper Trading competes with Clear Street, Alpha Vantage MCP Server, Financial Datasets, 0xArchive, Agent Rynku: GPW data, Alpaca Live MCP, Aperiodic - Market Data for RWA & Crypto, ApexVol and 26 more in Claude Trading & Live Market Data Platforms, ranked by public Discoverability Score.
Where is this profile measured?
This profile uses the geography attached to the latest public registry snapshot: US. Locale tags are intentionally omitted.