OpenNews MCP Server

First, get your API Token at https://6551.io/mcp.

Local serverstdio

What is the OpenNews MCP Server?

OpenNews is an MCP project maintained in the 6551team/opennews-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “First, get your API Token at https://6551.io/mcp”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using uv. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares OPENNEWS_TOKEN. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
CategoryTool
Discoveryget_news_sources
Searchget_latest_news
AIget_high_score_news
Strategyget_strategy_list
Financesearch_companies
Real-timesubscribe_latest_news

How to install the OpenNews MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opennews": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/opennews-mcp",
        "run",
        "opennews-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENNEWS_TOKEN": "YOUR_OPENNEWS_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
OPENNEWS_TOKENDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Yes