Korean News Hub MCP
An MCP server that connects AI agents to Korean and global AI/tech news without requiring API keys. It provides tools to query news by category, search keywords, fetch trending topics, read articles, and generate daily briefings using RSS feeds from sources like Naver, Google News, Hacker News, and TechCrunch.
Endpoint and access
No sign-in to connect and list tools. Individual tools may still need a vendor account, credentials, or permissions; check the documented prerequisites.
https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcpWhat its tools do
6 tools, grouped by the hints the server advertises. Hints are self-declared, not verified behavior.
Not annotated (6)
Checks and signals
Each line is separate evidence, not a trust score.
- Passed Endpoint answered the live check ·
- Availability 1 of 1 checks passed in 30 days
What you can do with it
- Query Korean news by category (politics, economy, IT)
- Search for global AI and tech news
- Fetch real-time trending news
- Generate daily news briefings
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Protocol and capabilities
- Server
- korean-news-hub 1.26.0
- MCP protocol negotiated in check
- 2025-11-25
- Tools
- 6 advertised
- Resources
- 0 advertised
- Resource templates
- 0 advertised
- Prompts
- 0 advertised
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"experimental": {}
}Tools
6 advertised
korean_news
Get Korean news by category. Args: category: News category. Options: 속보, 정치, 경제, 사회, IT, 세계, 연예, 스포츠 count: Number of articles (default 10, max 20)
{
"type": "object",
"title": "korean_newsArguments",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"title": "Count",
"default": 10
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Category",
"default": "속보"
}
}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "korean_newsOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}tech_news
Get global AI/tech news by topic. Args: topic: Tech topic. Options: AI, Claude, OpenAI, MCP, OpenClaw, 스타트업, 개발, 클라우드 count: Number of articles (default 10, max 20)
{
"type": "object",
"title": "tech_newsArguments",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"title": "Count",
"default": 10
},
"topic": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Topic",
"default": "AI"
}
}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "tech_newsOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}news_search
Search news by keyword. Args: query: Search keyword (e.g. "Samsung AI", "Claude Code", "MCP server") language: "ko" (Korean) or "en" (English) count: Number of articles (default 10, max 20)
{
"type": "object",
"title": "news_searchArguments",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"title": "Count",
"default": 10
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Query"
},
"language": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Language",
"default": "ko"
}
}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "news_searchOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}trending
Get current trending/headline news. Args: scope: "korea" (Korean headlines) or "tech" (global tech trends)
{
"type": "object",
"title": "trendingArguments",
"properties": {
"scope": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Scope",
"default": "korea"
}
}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "trendingOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}read_article
Read and extract article content from a URL. Args: url: The article URL to read
{
"type": "object",
"title": "read_articleArguments",
"required": [
"url"
],
"properties": {
"url": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Url"
}
}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "read_articleOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}daily_briefing
Generate a comprehensive daily news briefing. Combines Korean headlines + AI/tech news + Claude/Anthropic news.
{
"type": "object",
"title": "daily_briefingArguments",
"properties": {}
}{
"type": "object",
"title": "daily_briefingOutput",
"required": [
"result"
],
"properties": {
"result": {
"type": "string",
"title": "Result"
}
}
}Prompts
0 advertised
Resources
0 advertised
90-day uptime
A lightweight connection check about every six hours, sampled on hosts with many listings. It shows the server answered, not that its tools work.
- 2026-11-07: 1 of 1 checks answered
30-day availability
Aggregated from read-only remote checks; this is not a tool-execution or security guarantee.
- Successful checks
- 1 of 1 (100%)
- Average latency
- 550 ms
- 95th percentile latency
- 550 ms
Maintenance history
Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.
- · probe · passed · 550 ms · metadata changed · 6 tool(s), 0 resource(s), 0 resource template(s), 0 prompt(s)
Connect from your client
Each snippet registers the same endpoint; pick the client you use.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http korean-news-hub-mcp https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcpCodex
codex mcp add korean-news-hub-mcp --url https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcpCursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"korean-news-hub-mcp": {
"url": "https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"korean-news-hub-mcp": {
"type": "streamableHttp",
"url": "https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcp",
"disabled": false
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"korean-news-hub-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"
}
}
}Gemini CLI
gemini mcp add --transport http korean-news-hub-mcp https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcpClaude Desktop
https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcpWindsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"korean-news-hub-mcp": {
"serverUrl": "https://korean-news-mcp.onrender.com/mcp"
}
}
}Let your agent find its tools
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