Erik Bethke Blog MCP MCP server

An official read-only MCP server for erikbethke.com that allows AI agents to search, read, and traverse a corpus of over 3,800 blog posts spanning AI, energy, policy, and investing. It supports citation with provenance via quote verification and graph traversal.

Endpoint and access

No sign-in: your client connects and lists tools immediately, with no account or key.

No sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-10-05Operated by Erik Bethke

MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)

https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp

Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

Search blog posts by keyword or tag
Retrieve full text of specific posts
Verify quotes against the corpus for provenance
Traverse the knowledge graph of related topics

Tools advertised by the last live check:

search_blog_posts
get_blog_post
browse_archive
get_series
get_related
verify_quote
sign_guestbook
read_guestbook
list_projects
get_site_info

Connect from your client

Each snippet registers the same endpoint; pick the client you use.

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers a Streamable HTTP server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.

Claude Code configuration

claude mcp add --transport http erik-bethke-blog-mcp https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).

Codex configuration

codex mcp add erik-bethke-blog-mcp --url https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable erik-bethke-blog-mcp in your MCP settings.

Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "erik-bethke-blog-mcp": {
      "url": "https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure). The type must be streamableHttp for a remote HTTP server.

Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "erik-bethke-blog-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start erik-bethke-blog-mcp and inspect its tools.

VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "erik-bethke-blog-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.

Gemini CLI configuration

gemini mcp add --transport http erik-bethke-blog-mcp https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

Merge this into claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\), then restart Claude Desktop.

Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "erik-bethke-blog-mcp": {
      "url": "https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.

Windsurf configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "erik-bethke-blog-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://erikbethke.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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