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Newsoracle is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 9 tools. Last commit 9 May 2026.

NewsOracle News and Trends Intelligence MCP

Uptime history 51 days of history · worst day 0%
51 days agonow
0.0%
Uptime 24h
0 of 91 checks
9
Tools
read from the server
66 ms
Response time
average over 24h
0
Stars
last commit 9 May 2026

Newsoracle does not always answer

Over the last week it answered 0.0% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.

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Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 6 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add newsoracle --transport http https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsoracle": {
      "url": "https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/"
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.newsoracle]
url = "https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsoracle": {
      "url": "https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsoracle": {
      "url": "https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 9

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

breaking
breaking_now
Latest breaking/developing stories — combines trending searches + top headlines.
compare
compare_coverage
How different news sources cover the same story.
health
health_check
Server status, API connectivity.
news
search_news
Search news articles by keyword with time filter.
related
related_queries
What people also search for around a keyword. Rising + top queries.
top
top_news
Top headlines by country and topic. Topics: business, technology, sports, health, science, entertainment.
topic
topic_deep_dive
Deep analysis: articles, source diversity, interest trend over time.
trend
trend_over_time
Google Trends interest over time for 1-5 keywords. Compare search interest.
trending
trending_topics
What is trending right now on Google in a country.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://tooloracle.io/news/mcp/ streamable-http answering 66 ms 6 min ago

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Newsoracle — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Newsoracle do?
It exposes 9 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: breaking_now, compare_coverage, health_check, related_queries, search_news, topic_deep_dive and 3 more. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →
Is Newsoracle working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 0 of 91 checks got a reply (0.0%), average response time 66 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
The registry lists Newsoracle as active — why does it not respond?
The official MCP registry stores what the author submitted; it does not verify that the server still runs. We check the endpoint ourselves, and this one does not answer. Catalogues that copy the registry without checking will show it as working.
How do I connect Newsoracle?
Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.
Does Newsoracle need an API key?
No. Newsoracle completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 9 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.
Is Newsoracle open source?
We cannot say either way: written in Dockerfile and 0 stars on GitHub, but we could not determine the licence, and without one the code is not open source by default.