Data Collection

freshcontext.dev

This MCP server extracts real-time data from GitHub, Hacker News, Google Scholar, and Y Combinator, and evaluates candidate context for decision-ready outputs.

1 endpoint22 known toolsFirst detected September 21, 2026Last detected September 21, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: freshcontext-mcp
Version: 0.5.2

Capabilities

tools.listChanged

Known tools 22

evaluate_context

Evaluate caller-provided candidate context and return decision-ready output.

Inferred read-only

extract_github

Extract real-time data from a GitHub repository — README, stars, forks, last commit, topics.

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extract_hackernews

Extract top stories or search results from Hacker News.

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extract_scholar

Extract research results (title, authors, year, snippet) from a Google Scholar search URL.

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extract_yc

Scrape YC company listings from a ycombinator.

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search_repos

Search GitHub for repositories matching a keyword.

Inferred read-only

package_trends

npm and PyPI package metadata — version history, release cadence, last updated.

Inferred read-only

extract_reddit

Extract recent posts from a subreddit (e.

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extract_producthunt

Extract recent Product Hunt launches by keyword/topic search or a PH URL.

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extract_finance

No-key stock quote data via Stooq.

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search_jobs

Search for real-time job listings with freshness badges on every result.

Inferred read-only

extract_landscape

Composite tool.

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extract_arxiv

Search arXiv for research papers via the official API.

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extract_changelog

Update history for any product.

Potential side effects

extract_gdelt

Global news intelligence from GDELT.

Inferred read-only

extract_gebiz

Singapore Government procurement opportunities (GeBIZ via data.

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extract_govcontracts

US federal contract awards from USASpending.

Inferred read-only

extract_sec_filings

SEC 8-K filings via EDGAR full-text search.

Inferred read-only

extract_gov_landscape

Composite government intelligence: federal contract awards (USASpending) + dev community awareness (HN) + GitHub repo activity + product release velocity (changelog).

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extract_finance_landscape

Composite financial intelligence: Stooq quote data + HN sentiment + Reddit discussion + GitHub ecosystem + product changelog.

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extract_company_landscape

Most complete single-call company intelligence: SEC 8-K filings + USASpending federal contracts + GDELT global news + product changelog + Stooq quote data.

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extract_idea_landscape

Idea validation composite: HN pain signals + YC funded competitors + GitHub crowding + jobs market signal + npm/PyPI ecosystem + Product Hunt launches.

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CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.freshcontext-mcp]
url = "https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshcontext-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: freshcontext-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshcontext-mcp": {
      "url": "https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "freshcontext-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "freshcontext-mcp",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://api.freshcontext.dev/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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