BoardGameGeek MCP Server
io.github.kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp·v1.9.2·53 starsBoardGameGeek MCP server providing access to BGG API data through standardized tools
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BoardGameGeek MCP Server tools
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How BoardGameGeek MCP Server compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 80/100
- higher than 60% of 48,255 servers
- GitHub stars
- 53
- more than 94% of 28,688 servers
Release history: 4 versions in the registry since 2026-02-13, latest 2026-10-14, typically one every 9 days.
Install BoardGameGeek MCP Server in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add bgg-mcp -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/kdaniel/bgg-mcp:1.9.2
What the publisher says
From the BoardGameGeek MCP Server repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
BGG MCP: BoardGameGeek MCP Server
BGG MCP provides access to the BoardGameGeek API through the Model Context Protocol, enabling retrieval and filtering of board game data, user collections, and profiles. The server is implemented in Go, using the GoGeek library, which helps ensure robust API interactions.
Price data is provided by BoardGamePrices.co.uk, offering real-time pricing from multiple retailers.
Game recommendations are powered by Recommend.Games, which provides algorithmic similarity recommendations based on BoardGameGeek data.
Demo
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Tools
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🧪 Experimental Tools
Resources
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BoardGameGeek MCP Server: common questions
- Is BoardGameGeek MCP Server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (80/100). Read the BoardGameGeek MCP Server safety report
- How do I install BoardGameGeek MCP Server?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does BoardGameGeek MCP Server need an API key?
- No secret keys are declared. It reads 4 settings from the environment.
- Is BoardGameGeek MCP Server maintained?
- The last commit was 76 days ago (2026-08-20). The latest release is v1.9.2.
- How does BoardGameGeek MCP Server compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 80/100 (higher than 60% of 48,255 servers); github stars 53 (more than 94% of 28,688 servers). Full comparison.