Rolli MCP Server

MCP server for Rolli IQ — social media search and analytics across X, Reddit, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, and more

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What is the Rolli MCP MCP server?

Most developer tooling work still happens through a UI a human drives. Rolli MCP MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. MCP server for Rolli IQ — social media search and analytics across X, Reddit, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, and more.

Getting it running

Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 14 tools. What each one is for:

  • list_keyword_searches — List all keyword searches, filtered by status
  • keyword_search — Create a keyword/hashtag search and return results when complete
  • get_keyword_search — Get keyword search results (status, analytics, posts)
  • list_user_searches — List all user searches, filtered by status
  • user_search — Create a user profile search and return results when complete
  • get_user_search — Get user search results (profile, metrics, content analysis)
  • list_expert_searches — List all expert searches, filtered by status
  • expert_search — Find experts matching a natural-language query and return results when complete
  • get_expert_search — Get expert search results (recommended experts with AI-generated match summaries)
  • get_topic_tree — Get conversation topic tree for a keyword search
  • get_keyword_search_posts — Get raw posts from a keyword search
  • get_user_search_posts — Get raw posts from a user search

What it needs from you

Configuration is passed through the environment: ROLLI_API_TOKEN, ROLLI_USER_ID. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Things to watch

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • With 14 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch Rolli MCP.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

How it compares

Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Rolli MCP's toolset — list_keyword_searches, keyword_search, get_keyword_search and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by rolliinc; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against Rolli MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
list_keyword_searchesList all keyword searches, filtered by status
keyword_searchCreate a keyword/hashtag search and return results when complete
get_keyword_searchGet keyword search results (status, analytics, posts)
list_user_searchesList all user searches, filtered by status
user_searchCreate a user profile search and return results when complete
get_user_searchGet user search results (profile, metrics, content analysis)
list_expert_searchesList all expert searches, filtered by status
expert_searchFind experts matching a natural-language query and return results when complete
get_expert_searchGet expert search results (recommended experts with AI-generated match summaries)
get_topic_treeGet conversation topic tree for a keyword search
get_keyword_search_postsGet raw posts from a keyword search
get_user_search_postsGet raw posts from a user search
list_agent_runsList Rolli Agent runs (AI-driven social intelligence investigations)
start_agent_runStart a Rolli Agent investigation and return the markdown report when complete

How to install the Rolli MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rolli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@rolli/mcp"],
      "env": {
        "ROLLI_API_TOKEN": "your_token"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
ROLLI_API_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
ROLLI_USER_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • Use Rolli MCP to list keyword searches.
  • Use Rolli MCP to keyword search.
  • Use Rolli MCP to get keyword search.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Rolli MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 14 tools (list_keyword_searches, keyword_search, get_keyword_search, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Rolli MCP directly.