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sh.newsflash/newsflash

MCP serverVerified domain · newsflash.shRemote● LiveFree to try

Real-time corroborated news events + 5-year archive, for agents. Free tier, no key.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to newsflash.sh. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http newsflash https://newsflash.sh/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • get_events — Query the deduped news event graph by theme, source, category and time window. Returns events (many articles about one happening collapsed i
  • get_event — Fetch a single event by id, including every corroborating article (source, url, timestamp).
  • search_articles — Search raw articles (not collapsed into events). Use when you want the underlying items or need per-outlet coverage rather than deduped happ
  • list_sources — List all news sources Newsflash tracks, with categories and live article counts.
  • corpus_stats — Corpus size and freshness: source / article / event counts and the latest article timestamp.

KitScout test notes

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