ChipsNews MCP Server

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ChipsNews MCP Server runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 88 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 24 Mar 2026.

MCP server for ChipsNews — manage news sources, articles, and triggers

Installs per day peak 25 · avg 13 · -4% w/w

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24 Mar 2026

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MIT

License

Python

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Today is the operative word: we check ChipsNews MCP Server every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add chipsnews-mcp -e 'CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY=<CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY>' -- uvx chipsnews-mcp

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chipsnews-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "chipsnews-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY": "<CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.chipsnews-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["chipsnews-mcp"]
env = { CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY = "<CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY>" }

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chipsnews-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "chipsnews-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY": "<CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "chipsnews-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "chipsnews-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY": "<CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Put your own value in place of <CHIPSNEWS_API_KEY> (ChipsNews API key (Bearer token)). The author’s registry entry marks it as required.

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: CHIPSNEWS_API_URL (ChipsNews API base URL).

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ChipsNews MCP Server — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

Why is there no uptime for ChipsNews MCP Server?

ChipsNews MCP Server runs on your own machine over stdio — there is no network address to reach, so uptime cannot be measured for it by anyone. What can be measured is adoption: the pypi package chipsnews-mcp was installed 88 times last week.

How do I connect ChipsNews MCP Server?

Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It runs locally, so the command pulls chipsnews-mcp straight from pypi; nothing to host, nothing to sign up for.

How many people use ChipsNews MCP Server?

The pypi package chipsnews-mcp was installed 88 times in the last week. Week over week that is -4%. We show installs rather than GitHub stars on purpose: a star is a bookmark, an install is someone actually running it.

Is ChipsNews MCP Server open source?

Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in Python and 0 stars on GitHub. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.