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Fast News MCP server

wllrdev/Fast-News-MCP

Free search, trending, topics & local news via the Fast News with Previews API on RapidAPI.

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Install Fast News in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add fast-news -e RAPIDAPI_KEY=... -- npx -y @wllrdev/fast-news-mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fast-news": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@wllrdev/fast-news-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RAPIDAPI_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Fast News MCP server do?

Free search, trending, topics & local news via the Fast News with Previews API on RapidAPI.

Is the Fast News MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Fast News run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Fast News to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add fast-news -e RAPIDAPI_KEY=... -- npx -y @wllrdev/fast-news-mcp

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