Alphacouncil Agent MCP Server
English · 中文 · 日本語 Tools · The bench · Architecture · Changelog · Disclaimer. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting finance tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-13 · ★ 3 · #40 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Alphacouncil Agent
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add zhao73-alphacouncil-agent -- npx -y alphacouncil-agent Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"zhao73-alphacouncil-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"alphacouncil-agent"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package alphacouncil-agent - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.Zhao73 is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Alphacouncil Agent can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
An agent gets 1 documented tool, including get_options_chain.
The 1 tools it gives your agent
Extracted from the project's README - what alphacouncil-agent lets an agent do.
- get_options_chain
- - CBOE delayed quotes - IV term structure, 25-delta skew, open interest, Greeks
Limitations (from the README)
This is an independent Codex plugin implementation. It uses a multi-agent investment-committee workflow: analyst teams, evidence sharing, bull/bear debate and portfolio-manager synthesis. No API keys, brokerage credentials, private filings or generated run artifacts should be committed.
Latest releases
v1.2.2 · 2026-08-05
harden full-council source acquisition
v1.2.1 · 2026-08-04
Adaptive company source acquisition · Discovers issuer-owned IR, product, blog and filing sources from current regulator filings instead of relying on an NVDA-only source list. · Builds a bounded starter evidence pack…
v1.2.0 · 2026-08-04
AlphaCouncil 1.2.0 verified full-council breadth
04 · Who maintains Alphacouncil Agent
alphacouncil-agent is maintained by zhao73. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/zhao73/alphacouncil-agent
- category
- finance - ranked #40 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-05)
- registry
- io.github.Zhao73/alphacouncil-agent (active, first published 2026-07-30)
- packages
- npm:alphacouncil-agent
06 · Alphacouncil Agent FAQ
What is Alphacouncil Agent?
English · 中文 · 日本語 Tools · The bench · Architecture · Changelog · Disclaimer. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Alphacouncil Agent still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-13 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Alphacouncil Agent?
Run `npx -y alphacouncil-agent`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Alphacouncil Agent run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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