An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Substack API integration with Claude and other AI assistants
Overview
What is Substack MCP?
Substack MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for integrating the Substack API with AI assistants like Claude, enabling seamless interaction with Substack newsletters, posts, and authors.
How to use Substack MCP?
To use Substack MCP, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, install dependencies, and run the MCP server. Configure Claude for Desktop to connect to the MCP server for querying.
Key features of Substack MCP?
- Retrieve newsletter posts, podcasts, and recommendations.
- Get post content and metadata.
- Search for posts within newsletters.
- Access user profile information and subscriptions.
Use cases of Substack MCP?
- Fetching recent posts from a specific Substack newsletter.
- Searching for content within newsletters.
- Retrieving author information and recommendations for newsletters.
FAQ from Substack MCP?
- What is the purpose of Substack MCP?
It allows AI assistants to interact with Substack content through a standardized protocol.
- What are the prerequisites for installation?
You need Python 3.10 or higher and Claude for Desktop for testing.
- How can I troubleshoot issues?
Check Claude's logs for errors and ensure your configuration file is set up correctly.