概览
What is Fantasy Premier League MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Fantasy Premier League (FPL) data and tools, allowing users to interact with FPL data in Claude for Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients.
How to use Fantasy Premier League MCP Server?
Install via pip install fpl-mcp, then run using the fpl-mcp CLI command or python -m fpl_mcp. For Claude Desktop, configure claude_desktop_config.json with the command and arguments (e.g., "python -m fpl_mcp" or the full path to the installed executable). Once running, ask natural language queries such as “Compare Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland” or “Find all Arsenal midfielders.”
Key features of Fantasy Premier League MCP Server
- Access comprehensive player statistics from the FPL API
- Get details about Premier League teams
- View current and past gameweek information
- Find players by name or team
- Compare detailed statistics between any two players
Use cases of Fantasy Premier League MCP Server
- Compare two players over recent gameweeks for transfer decisions
- Find all midfielders from a specific team by name or position
- Get current gameweek status and fixture difficulty ratings
- Obtain captain advice and differential picks under 10% ownership
- Rate a team and suggest transfers based on budget and stats
FAQ from Fantasy Premier League MCP Server
What platforms are supported?
Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and other MCP-compatible desktop LLMs. Mobile is currently not supported.
What are the runtime requirements?
Python 3.10 or higher, and a compatible desktop LLM client like Claude Desktop.
Does the server support write operations?
No, only read operations are currently supported.
How do I authenticate to access my private team data?
Use fpl-mcp-config setup to interactively enter your FPL email, password, and team ID, or manually configure the credentials in a config.json, .env file, or environment variables.
Where does the data come from and what are its limits?
The data is sourced from the Fantasy Premier League API, which is not officially documented and may change without notice. The server only performs read operations.
