alpaca guard for Claude Desktop
io.github.evidai/alpaca-guard
Alpaca trading API with hard daily USD cap guard. Paper trading default; live opt-in.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install alpaca guard in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpaca-guard": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"alpaca-guard-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ALPACA_API_KEY": "<ALPACA_API_KEY>",
"ALPACA_SECRET_KEY": "<ALPACA_SECRET_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs