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πŸ“‘ RSS MCP Server

@akgoparaju

About πŸ“‘ RSS MCP Server

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Basic information

Category

Other

License

MIT

Runtime

python

Transports

stdio

Publisher

akgoparaju

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rss-mcp-server-akgoparaju": {
      "command": "python3",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "venv",
        ".venv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is RSS MCP Server?

A modular Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for tracking, filtering, and surfacing PNT/GNSS news from custom RSS feeds with a natural language interface via Claude Desktop.

How to use RSS MCP Server?

Clone the repository, create a Python virtual environment, install dependencies (mcp, feedparser, pyyaml, httpx), create a feeds.yaml file with feed URLs and tags, then configure Claude Desktop by adding the server to claude_desktop_config.json. Restart Claude Desktop and use natural language commands like β€œUpdate my RSS feeds” or β€œSearch for articles about GPS jamming”.

Key features of RSS MCP Server

  • Native MCP integration with Claude Desktop
  • Fetches and parses multiple RSS feeds
  • Tag-based content filtering
  • Natural language interface for RSS management
  • Persistent read/unread article tracking
  • Keyword and tag-based article search
  • Graceful error handling and fallbacks

Use cases of RSS MCP Server

  • Daily news briefing on specific topics (e.g., GPS jamming)
  • Research assistance for articles about LEO PNT systems
  • Competitive intelligence on companies or technologies
  • Content curation by marking articles as read

FAQ from RSS MCP Server

What is the correct format for feeds.yaml?

Use a direct list format starting with - for each feed, with url and tags fields. Do not use a feeds: wrapper.

How do I configure Claude Desktop to use RSS MCP Server?

Add an entry to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json with the absolute paths to your Python interpreter and main.py, then restart Claude Desktop completely.

What are the required dependencies?

Python 3.10+ and the packages mcp, feedparser, pyyaml, and httpx.

How can I test if the server is working?

Run python main.py from the project directory. It should output β€œRSS MCP Server initialized successfully”.

What should I do if the server does not appear in Claude Desktop?

Verify the syntax and paths in claude_desktop_config.json, ensure all paths are absolute, and restart Claude Desktop completely.

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