Free AI-curated news summaries from 100+ sources across seven beats, plus entity dossiers.
Connect Remote server
claude mcp add --transport http news https://skimnews.com/mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"news": {
"url": "https://skimnews.com/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"news": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://skimnews.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://skimnews.com/mcp
Tools 4 found in our last check
get_top_storiesToday's top SkimNews stories, optionally limited to one beat. Use this for "what's happening today" / "today's news" / "latest in <beat>" questions. Returns summaries plus canonical URLs per story. Categories: geopolitics, tech, finance, health, energy, sports, culture.
search_storiesSemantically search SkimNews' archive of 47,000+ summarised stories by topic, theme, or news event, ranked by relevance. Use this to find coverage of a subject across SkimNews' history rather than only today. Returns summaries plus canonical URLs. An empty result list means Skim…
get_story_detailThe full SkimNews treatment of one story: summary, why-it-matters, sourced bullet points, editorial take, named entities, the source taxonomy, and the canonical URL. Accepts an article id (e.g. '46b45d01'), a canonical skimnews.com URL, or an article slug. Use after get_top_stor…
get_entity_fileSkimNews keeps a permanent dossier on every person, organisation, product, law, or place it has covered repeatedly. Returns the current 3-sentence status, 60-day mention/source counts, recent coverage, and related entities. Use for "what has SkimNews covered about X" and "what's…
Details
| Endpoint | https://skimnews.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP) |
| First published | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | com.skimnews/news |
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