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About MCP RSS

MCP RSS is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with RSS feeds.

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_rss": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp_rss"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPML_FILE_PATH": "/PATH/YOUR_FEED_FILE.opml"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is MCP RSS?

MCP RSS is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with RSS feeds. It imports feed subscriptions from OPML files, fetches and updates articles automatically, and exposes RSS content through a defined API, intended for use with MCP‑compatible clients like Claude Desktop.

How to use MCP RSS?

Install Node.js v14 or higher and a MySQL database. Run via npx mcp_rss with environment variables configured at minimum an OPML_FILE_PATH pointing to your OPML file. In Claude Desktop, define the command as npx mcp_rss and pass the required environment variables.

Key features of MCP RSS

  • Parse OPML files to import RSS feed subscriptions
  • Automatically fetch and update articles from RSS feeds
  • Expose RSS content through MCP API methods
  • Mark articles as favorites
  • Filter articles by source and status

Use cases of MCP RSS

  • Read and manage RSS feed content from within an MCP client
  • Import an existing OPML subscription list and keep it updated
  • Curate a reading list by starring favorite articles
  • Search or filter articles by feed source or read status

FAQ from MCP RSS

How do I set up the MySQL database for MCP RSS?

Run the provided Docker command: docker run -itd --name mysql-test -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=123456 mysql. The server expects a MySQL instance with the credentials configured via environment variables.

What configuration options are available?

Key environment variables include DB_HOST, DB_PORT, DB_USERNAME, DB_PASSWORD, DB_DATABASE, OPML_FILE_PATH, and RSS_UPDATE_INTERVAL (default 1 minute). See the configuration table for details.

What MCP API methods does MCP RSS expose?

Three methods: get_content (fetch articles with optional status/source/limit filters), get_sources (list all feeds), and set_tag (change an article’s status to “normal” or “favorite”).

How do I filter articles by source or status?

Use the get_content method with optional status (“normal” or “favorite”) and source (feed title) parameters.

What are the prerequisites to use MCP RSS?

Node.js v14 or higher and a running MySQL database. The server communicates over stdio and requires an OPML file for feed subscriptions.

Frequently asked questions

How do I set up the MySQL database for MCP RSS?

Run the provided Docker command: `docker run -itd --name mysql-test -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=123456 mysql`. The server expects a MySQL instance with the credentials configured via environment variables.

What configuration options are available?

Key environment variables include `DB_HOST`, `DB_PORT`, `DB_USERNAME`, `DB_PASSWORD`, `DB_DATABASE`, `OPML_FILE_PATH`, and `RSS_UPDATE_INTERVAL` (default 1 minute). See the configuration table for details.

What MCP API methods does MCP RSS expose?

Three methods: `get_content` (fetch articles with optional status/source/limit filters), `get_sources` (list all feeds), and `set_tag` (change an article’s status to “normal” or “favorite”).

How do I filter articles by source or status?

Use the `get_content` method with optional `status` (“normal” or “favorite”) and `source` (feed title) parameters.

What are the prerequisites to use MCP RSS?

Node.js v14 or higher and a running MySQL database. The server communicates over stdio and requires an OPML file for feed subscriptions.

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