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Social Listening MCP Server

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MCP Server - Chat with your Syften social listening data

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Overview

The Social Listening MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that provides social listening capabilities through Syften's API, enabling AI-powered analysis of social mentions with real-time notifications.

To use the server, clone the repository, install dependencies, configure the Syften API, and set up the server in your development environment.

  • Real-time social mention monitoring - AI-powered content categorization - Webhook notifications for important mentions - Historical data backfilling - Trend analysis and reporting - Natural language query support
  1. Monitoring brand mentions across social media platforms.
  2. Analyzing customer feedback and sentiment.
  3. Generating reports on social media trends over time.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Social Listening 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": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

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

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

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

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

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

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "social-listening-fred-em": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-social-listening-fred-em"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Can I use this server without a Syften account?

No, a Syften account with API access is required to use the server.

Is there support for historical data?

Yes, the server supports historical data backfilling.

How can I receive real-time notifications?

You can set up webhook notifications for important mentions.7:["$","div",null,{"className":"container mx-auto flex flex-col gap-4","children":["$L26","$L27",["$","$L28",null,{"currentProject":{"id":1434,"uuid":"d161e228-ef8a-4b61-840e-ced1037c07a0","name":"social-listening","title":"Social Listening MCP Server","description":"MCP Server - Chat with your Syften social listening data","avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/131721655?v=4","created_at":"2025-02-20T15:48:15.229Z","updated_at":"2025-02-23T07:20:27.721Z","status":"created","author_name":"fred-em","author_avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/131721655?v=4","tags":"social-listening,data-analysis,real-time-monitoring","category":"research-and-data","is_featured":false,"sort":1,"url":"https://github.com/fred-em/social-listening","target":"_self","content":"$29","summary":"$2a","img_url":null,"type":null,"metadata":null,"user_uuid":null,"tools":null,"sse_url":null,"sse_provider":null,"sse_params":null,"is_official":false,"server_command":null,"server_params":null,"server_config":null,"allow_call":false,"is_innovation":false,"is_dxt":false,"dxt_manifest":null,"dxt_file_url":null,"is_audit":false},"randomProjects":[],"currentServerKey":"$undefined"}]]}]

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