# Alpaca Trading Example

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- **Type:** Skill
- **Install:** `agentstack add skill-alpacahq-alpaca-skills-skill`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [alpacahq](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/alpacahq)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Developer Tools](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/developer-tools)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Upstream author:** [alpacahq](https://github.com/alpacahq)
- **Source:** https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills/tree/main/templates/skill
- **Website:** https://app.alpaca.markets/

## Install

```sh
agentstack add skill-alpacahq-alpaca-skills-skill
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# Example Trading API Skill

Replace this title with your skill name.

## Prerequisites

List required tools, authentication, and permissions.

## Workflow

1. Step one
2. Step two
3. Step three

## Output contract

Summarize expected artifacts. Defer schemas and formulas to `reference.md`.

## Guardrails

List anti-patterns and safety rules.

## Related files

- [reference.md](reference.md)

## Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [alpacahq](https://github.com/alpacahq)
- **Source:** [alpacahq/alpaca-skills](https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills)
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Homepage:** https://app.alpaca.markets/

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-alpacahq-alpaca-skills-skill
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/alpacahq
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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