MCP Gnews

MCP server to give client the ability to searching related news on the internet

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Overview

MCP Gnews is a server application that enables clients to search for related news articles on the internet.

To use MCP Gnews, you need to add specific configuration settings to your MCP config file and run the server using the provided command.

Ability to search for news articles based on user queries. - Integration with MCP framework for seamless operation. - Customizable configuration for different user needs.

Finding the latest news articles on specific topics.
Integrating news search functionality into other applications.
Providing users with real-time news updates based on their interests.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Gnews 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": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gnews-algonacci": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-gnews-algonacci"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is required to run MCP Gnews?

You need to configure your MCP settings and have Python installed to run the server.

Can MCP Gnews search for news in multiple languages?

Yes! MCP Gnews can be configured to search for news in various languages depending on the source.

Is MCP Gnews free to use?

Yes! MCP Gnews is open-source and free to use.

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