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Lobsters

· github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-lobsters

Lobsters MCP — stories and discussions from lobste.rs

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About Lobsters

Lobsters is an MCP server in the Other category: lobsters MCP — stories and discussions from lobste.rs. It has been installed 0 times through Conduid.

Install

Clone
git clone https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-lobsters

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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README

mcp-lobsters

Lobsters MCP — stories and discussions from lobste.rs

Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 250+ live data sources.

Tools

Tool Description
get_hottest Get trending stories from Lobsters. Returns title, URL, score, comment count, and tags for each story.
get_newest Get latest stories posted to Lobsters. Returns title, URL, publication time, score, and tags for each story.
get_story Fetch a single story and all its comments by ID (e.g., "abc123"). Returns title, URL, text, score, and nested comment threads.
get_tag Search stories by tag (e.g., "rust", "programming", "security"). Returns matching stories with titles, URLs, scores, and tags.

Quick Start

Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lobsters": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/lobsters/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 250+ data sources:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Using with ask_pipeworx

Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:

ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Lobsters data" })

The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.

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License

MIT

README mirrored from the source repository 4 months ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About Lobsters

How do I install Lobsters?

Run git clone https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-lobsters, then add the server to your MCP client's configuration. Conduid has recorded 0 installs, so the command is known to work with current clients.

Is Lobsters safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 34 out of 100 (low). Conduid hasn't run static security checks on this repository yet, so review the source yourself before granting it credentials. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is Lobsters still maintained?

Conduid hasn't recorded a commit date for this repository yet. Check the repository directly for recent activity.