Stackexchange MCP Server
by stackexchange.caseyjhand.com in Search & web
Search Stack Exchange questions, fetch Q&A threads as markdown, look up tag FAQs and user profiles.
https://stackexchange.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 248 ms typical, 248 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 3 h ago
- Next check
- in 3 h
How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"stackexchange-mcp-server": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://stackexchange.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}5 tools
- stackexchange_list_sites
Enumerate all sites in the Stack Exchange network — name, api_site_parameter, audience, and URL. The api_site_parameter value is what other tools accept as the `site` input (e.g. "stackoverflow", "superuser", "serverfault"). Results are fetched live and optionally filtered by nam
- stackexchange_search_questions
Search questions across a Stack Exchange site. Returns ranked questions with title, score, answer count, accepted status, tags, ask and last-activity dates, and a short excerpt of the question body — not the full body. Results supply question_id values for stackexchange_get_threa
- stackexchange_get_tag_faq
Fetch the highest-voted answered questions for a tag on a Stack Exchange site — the canonical "best answers in X" list. Returns a question list without bodies; use stackexchange_get_thread to read the full body and answers for any result. Results past the pageSize cap are reachab
- stackexchange_get_user
Fetch a Stack Exchange user profile by numeric user ID: reputation, badge counts, answer and question counts, account and last-access dates, and top tags by answer score. Useful for credibility context on an answer author — pass the authorUserId from any question or answer in sta
- stackexchange_get_thread
Fetch a complete Q&A thread — question body and all answers, accepted answer first then sorted by score, rendered as clean markdown with fenced code blocks. Accepts an integer question ID or a full Stack Exchange question URL (e.g. "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11227809/wh
Security scan
- No findings. We scan names, descriptions and tool definitions for hidden instructions and other prompt-injection patterns.
Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 h ago | Passed | 200 | 552 ms |
| 11 h ago | Passed | 200 | 248 ms |