boring-news-mcp
A Python MCP server for fetching and summarizing news articles from the Boring News API by date, category, tags, people, and similarity.
README
Boring News MCP Server
A Python server library for interacting with the Boring News API from a MCP (Model Context Protocol) server like Claude Desktop. The website : boring-news.fr
Features
four actions :
-
Fetch articles by date, category, or tags
-
Get articles mentioning specific people
-
Find similar articles based on text content
-
Get article groups and categories
-
Predefined Prompts
- Daily news (tech and culture focused)
- Comprehensive daily summaries
- News highlights
- Cultural news focus
Quick Start
pip install boring-news-mcp
Exemple of claude Desktop Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
...
"boringnews": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"boring_news_mcp"
]
},
...
}
}
API Reference
Articles
get_articles_by_date(date: Optional[str], category: Optional[str], tags: Optional[str]) -> strget_articles_by_person(person: str) -> strget_similar_articles(text: str) -> strget_article_groups(date: Optional[str]) -> strget_categories(date: Optional[str]) -> str
News Summaries Prompt
daily_news(target_date: str) -> strdaily_news_summary(target_date: str) -> strdaily_news_highlights(target_date: str) -> strdaily_cultural_news(target_date: str) -> str
Requirements
- Python >= 3.8
- httpx >= 0.25.0
- fastmcp >= 0.1.0
License
MIT License
Build
uv run -m buid
uv run -m twine upload dist/*
rm dist/*
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