Google News Trends MCP
google-news-trends-mcp · by jmanek
MCP server for Google News and Google Trends
No known CVEs
MIT license
Actively maintained
Last commit 16d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse, http
5 tools · ~224 tok
Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx
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Google News Trends MCP is an MCP server that MCP server for Google News and Google Trends. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 86/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-news-trends": {
"args": [
"google-news-trends-mcp@latest"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
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What Google News Trends Mcp does
An MCP server that slurps data from Google News and Google Trends RSS endpoints, optionally distills it with LLM/NLP, and barfs out structured results.
Test This Server
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
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Tools (5)
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~224 tokens total
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Google News Trends Mcp safe to use?
- Google News Trends Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
- How do I install Google News Trends Mcp?
- Google News Trends Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can Google News Trends Mcp do?
- Google News Trends Mcp provides 5 tools: get_news_by_keyword, get_news_by_location, get_news_by_topic, get_top_news, get_trending_keywords. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Google News Trends Mcp?
- Google News Trends Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
- Is Google News Trends Mcp actively maintained?
- Google News Trends Mcp is actively maintained — last commit was 16 days ago. It has 89 GitHub stars.
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