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FreshRSS MCP Server

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with a FreshRSS instance.

Features

  • Articles: list, filter, read/unread, star/unstar, mark‑all‑read

  • Feeds: list, subscribe, unsubscribe, rename, move between folders

  • Folders & labels: list, create via tagging, rename, delete

  • OPML: export/import subscriptions

  • Quick‑add: add a site URL and let FreshRSS discover the feed

  • Fever helpers: favicons, unread/starred ID lists

Requirements

  • Node.js 18+

  • FreshRSS with Google Reader API enabled

  • FreshRSS API password (Settings → Profile → API Management)

Installation

npm install -g @equaldepth/freshrss-mcp-server

Usage

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshrss": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@equaldepth/freshrss-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "FRESHRSS_URL": "https://your-freshrss-instance.com",
        "FRESHRSS_USERNAME": "your-username",
        "FRESHRSS_API_PASSWORD": "your-api-password"
      }
    }
  }
}

GitHub Copilot

{
  "servers": {
    "freshrss": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@equaldepth/freshrss-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "FRESHRSS_URL": "https://your-freshrss-instance.com",
        "FRESHRSS_USERNAME": "your-username",
        "FRESHRSS_API_PASSWORD": "your-api-password"
      }
    },
  }
}

Tools

Articles:

  • list_articles

  • mark_as_read

  • mark_as_unread

  • star_articles

  • unstar_articles

  • mark_all_as_read

Feeds:

  • list_feeds

  • subscribe

  • unsubscribe

  • edit_feed

  • export_opml

  • import_opml

  • quickadd_feed

Folders & labels:

  • list_folders

  • list_labels

  • add_labels

  • remove_labels

  • rename_folder

  • rename_label

  • delete_folder

  • delete_label

Stats:

  • get_stats

  • get_user_info

Favicons & sync (Fever API):

  • list_favicons

  • get_feed_favicon

  • list_unread_article_ids

  • list_starred_article_ids

Examples

{ "name": "list_articles", "arguments": { "filter": "unread", "order": "newest", "count": 10 } }
{ "name": "list_articles", "arguments": { "state": "starred", "count": 5 } }
{ "name": "subscribe", "arguments": { "url": "https://example.com/feed.xml", "title": "Example", "category": "Tech" } }
{ "name": "edit_feed", "arguments": { "feedId": "1", "category": "Tech" } }
{ "name": "export_opml", "arguments": {} }

Tool inputs are strictly validated; unknown fields error.

Development

npm run dev
npm run lint
npm run typecheck
npm run format
npm run build

License

MIT

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quality - not tested

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