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Alpaca · Commerce · stdio (local process)
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AxioRank could not enumerate Alpaca's surface (server process exited (1): Set them in your MCP client config's env block or pass --env-file.). Many remote servers gate even a read-only handshake behind OAuth. This listing stays factual and updates when a scan succeeds.
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Add Alpaca to your client
Drop this into your MCP client config (Claude Desktop, Cursor, and others).
{
"mcpServers": {
"alpaca": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"alpaca-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Embed
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