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com.askingahuman/mcp-server · v2.2.0

Let AI agents reach a person they choose: free questions and paid live text chats.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-server -e ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY=<ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY> -e ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD=<ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD> -e ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION=<ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION> -e ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL=<ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL> -- npx -y @askingahuman/[email protected]
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@askingahuman/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@askingahuman/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@askingahuman/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION>",
        "ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL": "<ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEY
Required, secret
Your askingahuman API key (askingahuman.com/developers)
ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USD
Optional
The most one live chat can cost, extensions included (default 100; the platform caps sessions at 200)
ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION
Optional
If true, paid chats and extensions happen only when the client can ask you to approve the cost
ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVAL
Optional
If true, don't ask for cost approval in the chat; the spend limit still applies

Details

Package@askingahuman/[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
First published19 Oct 2026
Last updated19 Oct 2026
Registry namecom.askingahuman/mcp-server

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