Stackexchange MCP server
Search questions and read answers across Stack Exchange sites. No key required.
C65/100grade C
Adoption
Not measured yet
Usage numbers are collected on the next scan
Reviews
Write oneNobody has reviewed Stackexchange yet.
If you have run it, two minutes of your experience saves the next person an afternoon.
Stackexchange tools (2)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
answersAnswers for a question.
searchSearch questions on a site.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-22 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
no findings
- Code scan5 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancerepository not readable: repo not found3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
Overall 65/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install directly
Runs npx -y stackexchange-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add stackexchange-mcp -- npx -y stackexchange-mcp
Stackexchange: common questions
- Is Stackexchange MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (65/100). Read the Stackexchange safety report
- How do I install Stackexchange?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Stackexchange need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Stackexchange maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- What can I use instead of Stackexchange?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Stackexchange MCP server, Free Search MCP server and GEO Tracker by DigestSEO MCP server. Compare all Stackexchange alternatives.
Alternatives to Stackexchange
Same job from other publishers: the closest match first, then the best rated.
- StackexchangeSearch Stack Exchange questions, fetch Q&A threads as markdown, look up tag FAQs and user profiles.not reviewedGrowingA
Free SearchNo-API-key web search, page fetching and document reading across many engines. Local-first.not reviewedGrowingB- GEO Tracker by DigestSEOTrack brand citations across seven AI search surfaces. Free OSS; optional EUR 99 client-ready audit.not reviewedEstablishedB
- PyEuropePMCSearch and analyse scientific literature across Europe PMC, PubMed, arXiv, and ClinicalTrials.govnot reviewedGrowingA
- HasData BingBing search results with the ad block and Copilot answer, geo and market targeting, as JSON.not reviewedGrowingA