Entra News MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPENAI_API_KEY | No | Optional API key for OpenAI. If provided, the server uses semantic search (OpenAI text-embedding-3-small) for significantly better result quality. If omitted, the server defaults to keyword search (BM25 via FTS5). |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| search_entra_newsA | Search the full Entra.news archive using natural language or keywords. Returns sourced excerpts from past issues with issue number, date, and URL. Supports hybrid semantic + keyword search (semantic requires OPENAI_API_KEY). Covers all Entra.news issues from mid-2023 to present. |
| get_issueA | Retrieve the full content of a specific Entra.news issue by issue number or publication date. Returns the complete text of the newsletter with section headings preserved. |
| list_issuesA | Browse the Entra.news archive with optional year/month filtering. Returns a list of issues with title, date, and URL. Use this to discover what issues exist before using get_issue or search_entra_news. |
| find_tool_mentionsA | Find community tools, GitHub projects, and open-source resources mentioned in Entra.news. Returns tool names, descriptions, GitHub URLs, and the issue context where they appeared. Optionally filter by keyword to find tools related to a specific technology or capability. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
Latest Blog Posts
MCP directory API
We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.
curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/darrenjrobinson/EntraNewsMCPServer'
If you have feedback or need assistance with the MCP directory API, please join our Discord server