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Your AI can now build directly on Alphacast.

Plug Claude Code, Codex — or any AI agent you build — into Alphacast's economic data layer. Discover datasets, create charts from natural language, and turn every prompt into live assets that update automatically.

300+ catalog sources 5,000+ curated datasets 30+ direct data providers 27 MCP tools out of the box
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From prompt to live infrastructure

More than API access. Every prompt becomes reusable infrastructure.

Your AI doesn't just retrieve information. It discovers data, builds datasets, generates charts, saves outputs into your workspace — and keeps them updated as source data changes. Works with Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, or whatever you build.

Ask Build a chart comparing Argentina's real wages and inflation since 2018
01

Discover

Your AI finds the right datasets across connected sources.

02

Build

Creates the transformation pipeline and the visualization.

03

Persist

The output is saved directly into your Alphacast workspace.

04

Automate

Keeps updating as new releases arrive — no manual refresh.

05

Share

Live, citable assets your whole team can reuse.

Every prompt becomes reusable infrastructure — not a throwaway answer.

What your AI can do

Four verbs your AI inherits.

The vocabulary every connected agent gets, out of the box. 27 MCP tools across these four capabilities — plus market tickers, pipelines, and provider keys.

Verb · 01

Discover

Navigate thousands of curated economic datasets across countries, indicators, and sources.

Verb · 02

Build

Create datasets, transformations, and visualizations directly from natural language.

Verb · 03

Persist

Save outputs into your Alphacast workspace as reusable, governed assets.

Verb · 04

Automate

Keep everything live and refreshed automatically as underlying sources update.

Two ways to build

Pick your surface. Same data underneath.

Whether you're wiring an agent or shipping a product, you get the same governed access to Alphacast.

MCP Server

Give any AI direct workspace access.

Add Alphacast to your MCP-compatible client with one npx command and your API key. 27 tools become available immediately.

  • Claude Desktop & Claude Code
  • Codex
  • Your own internal AI assistants

Local stdio transport via npx. No install required. Bring your own AI.

REST API + Python SDK

Programmatic access to every workspace object.

Repositories, datasets, transformations, providers — all addressable, all governed. CSV, JSON, Excel, or TSV. HTTP Basic auth.

  • Production applications
  • Internal tooling & dashboards
  • Automated workflows & data pipelines
  • Embedded AI products you ship

One API key. Every dataset. Every endpoint.

quickstart
// claude_desktop_config.json — add Alphacast to any MCP client
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alphacast": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@alphacast/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "ALPHACAST_API_KEY": "ac_live_…"
      }
    }
  }
}

// → Restart your client. 27 tools (discover, build, persist, automate) ready.
# pip install alphacast
from alphacast import Alphacast

ac = Alphacast(api_key="ac_live_…")

# Download a curated dataset — live, ready for analysis
df = ac.datasets.download_data(
    dataset_id=5234,
    format="csv",
)

df.head()
# → pandas DataFrame, indexed by date
# HTTP Basic auth — API key as username, empty password
curl -u ac_live_…: \
  "https://api.alphacast.io/datasets/5234/data?$format=csv" \
  --output cpi.csv

# → CSV, JSON, Excel, or TSV — your call
Live external sources

The API Explorer.

Browse and preview live data from 30+ direct data providers — external statistical agencies, central banks, and market data feeds. Pipe any of it to your own AI.

Bank of Canada (Valet)

Bank of Canada

Live

Canadian macroeconomic, monetary, and financial data — exchange rates (USD/CAD), policy rate, yields, money supply.

BrowseSearchDirect ID

Open data — Bank of Canada Valet API

FRED Economic Data

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Live

Hundreds of thousands of economic time series from dozens of national, international, and private sources.

SearchBrowseDirect ID

Public Domain (mostly)

BLS Public Data

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Live

Employment, wages, inflation, and productivity statistics from the U.S. federal labor agency.

BrowseSearchDirect ID

Public Domain

World Bank Open Data

The World Bank

Live

Global development indicators covering economics, health, education, environment, and infrastructure.

BrowseDirect ID

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0)

INEGI Indicators

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (Mexico)

Live

Official statistics for Mexico: GDP, inflation, employment, industrial production, trade and more.

SearchBrowseDirect ID

Open Data (Datos Abiertos)

BCRA — Estadísticas Monetarias

Banco Central de la República Argentina

Live

Official monetary and financial statistics from Argentina's central bank: exchange rates, reserves, M2, policy rate.

BrowseSearchDirect ID

Open Data

+ 24 more direct providers — OECD, IMF, BIS, ECB, Eurostat, Banxico, BCCH, INDEC, EIA, BEA, A3 Mercados, MAE, and growing.
Alphacast AI MCP server REST API Your own AI
The catalog & beyond

5,000+ curated datasets. Your sources too.

Alphacast already curates 300+ sources and 5,000+ datasets — standardized, indexed, agent-ready. Bring your own data and we plug that in too.

300+ Curated sources
5,000+ Indexed datasets
30+ Direct data providers
Your own connectors
Public APIs Open data from central banks, statistics agencies, multilaterals.
Third-party providers Commercial data feeds, vendors, news APIs, market services.
Client-owned APIs Your internal endpoints, SQL warehouses, SharePoint folders.
Custom connectors Built on demand for proprietary sources. We'll wire it for you.

Connect once. Access everywhere.

Example prompts

What does it actually do?

Any of these prompts works the moment your AI is connected. Each result can be saved as a live Alphacast asset — and re-runs automatically when source data updates.

Comparative macro analysis

Compare Brazil's industrial production and retail sales since 2020.

Saved as live chart in your workspace
Dataset creation

Build a monthly dataset of LATAM policy rates.

New dataset · auto-refreshes monthly
Live visualization

Create a chart of Argentina's trade balance vs FX reserves.

Embeddable, citable, always current
Cross-source analysis

Compare Mexico inflation against local central bank expectations.

Joins curated + third-party in one query
Built for AI-native research workflows

Whatever you're building, with whatever AI — we're the data layer underneath.

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copilots
Internal
analyst tools
Client-facing
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Data-driven
AI products

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