Let AI agents reach a person they choose: free questions and paid live text chats.
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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]
{
"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>"
}
}
}
}
{
"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>"
}
}
}
}
{
"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
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ASKINGAHUMAN_API_KEYRequired, secret | Your askingahuman API key (askingahuman.com/developers) |
ASKINGAHUMAN_MAX_SPEND_USDOptional | The most one live chat can cost, extensions included (default 100; the platform caps sessions at 200) |
ASKINGAHUMAN_REQUIRE_CONFIRMATIONOptional | If true, paid chats and extensions happen only when the client can ask you to approve the cost |
ASKINGAHUMAN_SKIP_APPROVALOptional | If true, don't ask for cost approval in the chat; the spend limit still applies |
Details
| Package | @askingahuman/[email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | com.askingahuman/mcp-server |
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