The TechSnif MCP server,
connected in one click.
Agent-first tech news: ranked story clusters, coverage and discussion links, trends, and events. Connect the official TechSnif MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
Add TechSnif to your AI in one minute
Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.
claude mcp add --transport http techsnif https://mcp.techsnif.comRun in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.
TechSnif · https://mcp.techsnif.com
What your AI can do with TechSnif
Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.
“Use “get_top_stories”: Get tech story clusters from across the web. Each story aggregates coverage from multiple outlets (TechCrunch, The Verge, NYT, TechSnif, etc.”
“Use “get_story”: Get full details of a story cluster by slug, including all coverage links from every outlet (TechCrunch, NYT, TechSnif, etc.), direct URLs t.”
“Use “search_stories”: Full-text search over story cluster headlines and excerpts, ranked by relevance. Returns matching story clusters with coverage links, discus.”
“Use “get_tech_events”: Get upcoming tech industry events (conferences, summits, expos) with dates, locations, and URLs.”
How secure is the TechSnif MCP server?
Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how TechSnif holds up.
Official endpoint
Operated by TechSnif (techsnif.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.
No sign-in needed
This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.
Scanned before it goes live
gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.
Watched for drift
If TechSnif adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.
Connected in three steps
Connect your gate
Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.
Pick TechSnif
Choose TechSnif in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.
Use it anywhere
TechSnif's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
The actual tools TechSnif exposes
Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.
get_top_stories — Get tech story clusters from across the web. Each story aggregates coverage from multiple outlets (TechCrunch, The Verge, NYT, TechSnif, etc
get_story — Get full details of a story cluster by slug, including all coverage links from every outlet (TechCrunch, NYT, TechSnif, etc.), direct URLs t
search_stories — Full-text search over story cluster headlines and excerpts, ranked by relevance. Returns matching story clusters with coverage links, discus
get_tech_events — Get upcoming tech industry events (conferences, summits, expos) with dates, locations, and URLs.
get_articles — List TechSnif editorial articles (original coverage written by TechSnif). Filter by category (AI, Startups, Venture, Robotics) or tag, and p
get_article — Get a full TechSnif editorial article by slug, including the complete body text.
search_articles — Full-text search over TechSnif editorial article titles and excerpts, ranked by relevance. Returns article summaries with category, tags, an
get_trending_articles — Get trending TechSnif editorial articles from the last 48 hours, ranked by coverage heat and recency. Use get_article for the full body text
+ 5 more tools once connected
Who runs the TechSnif MCP server?
The TechSnif MCP server at a glance
https://mcp.techsnif.comQuestions, answered
Is there an official TechSnif MCP server?
Yes — TechSnif operates its own remote MCP server at mcp.techsnif.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.
How do I connect TechSnif to Claude or ChatGPT?
Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick TechSnif in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, TechSnif's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.
Do I need to host anything?
No. TechSnif runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.
Is the TechSnif MCP server safe to connect?
It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.
Is it free?
Yes — you can get started with gate for free and connect TechSnif in minutes. No credit card required.
Connect more than just TechSnif
Every server below works through the same gateway URL — connect once, add tools anytime.
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