Overview
esa-mcp-server is a server that allows access to the esa.io API through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It acts as a bridge to facilitate interaction with esa.io's content.
To use esa-mcp-server, prepare a configuration file according to your tool requirements, specifying the command to run the server and your API key.
- Search for articles on esa.io - Retrieve details of single or multiple articles - Provides an interface compliant with MCP
- Integrating esa.io content into applications using MCP.
- Automating the retrieval of articles for data analysis.
- Building tools that require access to esa.io's article database.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect esa-mcp-server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-d-kimuson-esa-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
]
}
}
}FAQ
What is the purpose of esa-mcp-server?
It serves as a middleware to access esa.io's API using the Model Context Protocol.
How do I set up the server?
You need to create a configuration file with your API key and the command to run the server.
Can I search for multiple articles at once?
Yes! You can retrieve details for multiple articles using the appropriate API calls.