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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
BEACON_TIMEOUTNoHTTP timeout (seconds) for fetch15
BEACON_LOG_LEVELNoLogging verbosityINFO
BEACON_USER_AGENTNoUser-Agent for outbound requestsMozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": false
}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
beacon_searchA

Search the web (DuckDuckGo) and return ranked results.

Use this to discover URLs for a topic. Then call beacon_fetch on the most relevant URL to read its content.

Args: query: Search terms. max_results: Max hits to return (1..20, default 5).

Returns: List of {"title", "url", "snippet"} objects.

beacon_fetchA

Fetch a URL and return its main readable text content.

Extracts the article/page body (drops navigation, ads, boilerplate). Returns plain text, not HTML.

Args: url: An http(s) URL. max_chars: Truncate content to protect context budget (default 8000).

Returns: {"url", "title", "content"} or None if the URL cannot be fetched.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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