Hottub News
Worldwide news for agents: search, sync and story clusters across outlets and languages. No key.
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Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
URL: https://hottub.news/mcpSettings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
Create connector with URL: https://hottub.news/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"hottub-news": {
"url": "https://hottub.news/mcp"
}
}
}claude mcp add --transport http hottub-news https://hottub.news/mcp{
"servers": {
"hottub-news": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://hottub.news/mcp"
}
}
}9 tools, verified live
search_newsread-onlyNewest-first headlines from worldwide sources, optionally filtered by words, language, country, topic, source, kind and time.
sync_newsread-onlyIncremental feed: returns items added after `after`, oldest first, plus a new cursor. Call again with that cursor to get only what is new.
list_storiesread-onlyThe most widely covered stories right now (last 48h), each with a neutral multi-source brief when available, outlet count, languages, entities and a representative report. Filter by lang, country, category, entity.
find_entitiesread-onlyLook up Wikidata ids for a name (e.g. "Tesla", "Lagos") with how many items mention each in the last 7 days; pass the id as `entity` to search_news or list_stories.
get_storyread-onlyEvery item in a story (the `story` id on items, st_…): all outlets and languages covering the same event, newest first.
get_news_itemread-onlyFull record for one item id (n_… for news, s_… for sponsored).
list_sourcesread-onlyRegistered sources with their language, country, kind and health. Filter by q (name), country or lang.
quote_placementread-onlyQuote for placing a labeled, paid press release in the Hottub News mix via Hottub Business. Price varies by topic tier, current topic interest, demand, targeting reach and duration; the response itemizes each factor. Read-only: returns a price; books and charges nothing.
news_statsread-onlyItem counts over the last 24 hours by kind, language, country and source, plus the current sync cursor.
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