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Piazza MCP

by · github.com/smchase/piazza-mcp

MCP server for browsing Piazza course forums

Unclaimed MIT last commit 7 months ago devtools
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56Fair

Scored 4 months ago · breakdown

About Piazza MCP

Piazza MCP is an MCP server published by smchase in the Developer Tools category: mCP server for browsing Piazza course forums. It has been installed 0 times through Conduid.

The repository has 3 stars and 1 forks, with the last commit 7 months ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues (0) before depending on it in production.

Install

Install
npx piazza-mcp

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

piazza-mcp

An MCP server that lets AI agents browse your Piazza course forums — search posts, read questions/answers, and discover relevant course content.

Install

Requires uv (brew install uv).

Claude Code

claude mcp add --scope user piazza --env PIAZZA_EMAIL=you@school.ca --env PIAZZA_PASSWORD=your-password -- uvx piazza-mcp@latest

VS Code

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "piazza": {
        "command": "uvx",
        "args": ["piazza-mcp@latest"],
        "env": {
          "PIAZZA_EMAIL": "you@school.ca",
          "PIAZZA_PASSWORD": "your-password"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Credentials are your Piazza login email and password.

Tools

Tool Description
list_classes() List active enrolled Piazza classes
set_class(network_id) Select a class, get available folders
search_posts(query, folder, limit) Search by keyword, folder, or both
get_post(post_number) Read full post with answers and follow-ups

Development

git clone https://github.com/smchase/piazza-mcp
cd piazza-mcp
uv sync --group dev

Use a local clone in your MCP client:

claude mcp add piazza-dev --env PIAZZA_EMAIL=you@school.ca --env PIAZZA_PASSWORD=your-password -- uv --directory /path/to/piazza-mcp run piazza-mcp

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

Questions

About Piazza MCP

How do I install Piazza MCP?

Run npx piazza-mcp, 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 Piazza MCP safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 56 out of 100 (fair). It passes 0 of 1 static security checks; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is Piazza MCP still maintained?

The last commit was 7 months ago, with 0 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.