Schema | Podcast Index MCP Server

Podcast Index MCP Server

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`PODCASTINDEX_API_KEY`	Yes	Your Podcast Index API key
`PODCASTINDEX_API_SECRET`	Yes	Your Podcast Index API secret

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Capability	Details
`tools`	{}

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name	Description
search_by_personA	Search for podcast episodes where a specific person appeared as host or guest. Returns episodes across all indexed podcasts — useful for tracking appearances beyond your own show.
search_by_termA	Full-text search across all podcasts in the index. Search by topic, show name, or keyword to find relevant podcasts.
podcast_by_feed_urlA	Look up a podcast by its RSS feed URL. Returns feed ID, iTunes ID, categories, last update time, and feed health. Useful for checking if your podcast is properly indexed.
podcast_by_feed_idA	Look up a podcast by its Podcast Index feed ID. Returns full metadata including categories, language, and feed health.
trending_podcastsA	Get trending podcasts with optional filters for language and category. Useful for competitive intelligence and content planning.
episodes_by_feed_idA	Get episodes for a specific podcast by its Podcast Index feed ID. Use podcast_by_feed_url first to get the feed ID.
recent_episodesA	Get the most recent episodes across the entire Podcast Index. Useful for seeing what is being published right now in the ecosystem.
categories_listA	Get the full list of Podcast Index categories and their IDs.

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
No prompts

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
No resources

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