Gdelt MCP server

by cyanheads·io.github.cyanheads/gdelt-mcp-server·v0.4.1

Search and analyze global news coverage and US TV transcripts via the GDELT Project APIs.

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If you have run it, two minutes of your experience saves the next person an afternoon.

Tool list not cached yet. `describe` through the gateway fetches it live.

Not scanned yet. New registry listings are scanned within a day of import.

claude mcp add --transport http gdelt-mcp-server https://gdelt.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Is Gdelt MCP server safe?: Not known yet: the safety scan has not run. New listings are scanned within a few days.
How do I install Gdelt?: It runs remotely at gdelt.caseyjhand.com. Add it to Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor with the snippets above, or call it through the mcp.market gateway without installing anything.
Does Gdelt need an API key?: No secret keys are declared. It reads 6 settings from the environment.
Is Gdelt maintained?: The latest release is v0.4.1.
Is Gdelt up?: 100% of our last 1 checks got an answer. We check remote servers about four times a day.
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With the gateway added, ask your agent for it by name:

agent prompt

call io.github.cyanheads/gdelt-mcp-server → <tool>

Free per call. Metered, capped by your key, logged for reliability.

MCP_LOG_LEVELSets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').
MCP_HTTP_HOSTThe hostname for the HTTP server.
MCP_HTTP_PORTThe port to run the HTTP server on.
MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATHThe endpoint path for the MCP server.
MCP_AUTH_MODEAuthentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'.
MCP_LOG_LEVELSets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').

https://gdelt.caseyjhand.com/mcp

streamable-http

Claim it to keep the listing current and reply to reviews. Claiming never changes the grade or hides a review.

Shows the safety grade and links back to this page. It updates itself after every scan and review.

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