MCP Goodnews
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWS_API_KEY | Yes | Your NewsAPI key | |
| COHERE_API_KEY | Yes | Your Cohere API key |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| fetch_list_of_goodnewsC | Fetch a list of headlines and return only top-ranked news based on positivity. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
With only one tool, there is no possibility of confusion or overlap between tools. The tool has a clear, distinct purpose focused on fetching positive news headlines.
Since there is only one tool, naming consistency is inherently perfect. The tool name 'fetch_list_of_goodnews' follows a clear verb_noun pattern, making it predictable and readable.
A single tool is too few for a server named 'MCP Goodnews', which suggests a broader domain of positive news handling. This minimal set limits functionality and feels thin, lacking operations like filtering, searching, or managing news items.
The tool surface is severely incomplete for a news-related server. It only provides fetching of top-ranked positive news, with no ability to create, update, delete, or search news items, leaving significant gaps that could cause agent failures in broader workflows.