Freshcontext MCP Server

Real-time web intelligence for AI agents. 11 tools, no API keys. GitHub, HN, Reddit, arXiv & more.

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What is the Freshcontext MCP server?

Real-time web intelligence for AI agents. 11 tools, no API keys. GitHub, HN, Reddit, arXiv & more. Exposed over MCP by the freshcontext mcp server, that capability becomes something an assistant can invoke while it works, not something you go and do afterwards.

What it actually does

I asked Claude to help me find a job. It gave me a list of openings. I applied to three of them. Two didn't exist anymore. One had been closed for two years.

Its toolset

Everything the assistant can do here goes through one of these:

  • Intelligence — The Intelligence tool exposed by this server

Adding it to your client

Being a remote server, there is no local install. You register the endpoint with your client, authorise it once, and the tools appear.

When to reach for it

Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Freshcontext's toolset — Intelligence — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by PrinceGabriel-lgtm; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.

Caveats

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the freshcontext mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
IntelligenceThe Intelligence tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Freshcontext MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshcontext": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://freshcontext-mcp.gimmanuel73.workers.dev/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Example prompts to try

  • Use Freshcontext to Intelligence.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Freshcontext to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Intelligence) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Freshcontext directly.