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Steam (read-only) MCP server

Sarg338/steam-mcp

Read-only Steam, 41 tools. Store details, reviews that match the store page, sales, regional prices, community tags, live player counts, Steam Deck compatibility, one-call game briefs, side-by-side game comparisons and how each patch moved the reviews all need no API key; a free Steam Web API key adds library, playtime, friends, achievements, wishlist and inventory. Also does backlog analysis, taste-based recommendations and co-op night planning across a group's libraries.

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Install Steam (read-only) in Claude Code

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code
claude mcp add steam-read-only -- uvx steam-mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "steam-read-only": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "steam-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code
curl -LO https://github.com/Sarg338/steam-mcp/releases/download/v1.19.0/steam-mcp.mcpb
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
Download steam-mcp.mcpb and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Steam (read-only) MCP server do?

Read-only Steam, 41 tools. Store details, reviews that match the store page, sales, regional prices, community tags, live player counts, Steam Deck compatibility, one-call game briefs, side-by-side game comparisons and how each patch moved the reviews all need no API key; a free Steam Web API key adds library, playtime, friends, achievements, wishlist and inventory. Also does backlog analysis, taste-based recommendations and co-op night planning across a group's libraries.

Is the Steam (read-only) MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Steam (read-only) run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Steam (read-only) to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add steam-read-only -- uvx steam-mcp

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