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MCP rss aggregator: MCP server, setup and security

MCP rss aggregator is an open-source MCP server that lets an AI agent aggregate content coming from multiple feeds in RSS format. Its repository has 27 stars and its last commit is from October 17, 2026 and it is licensed under MPL-2.0.

Score
59/100
Adoption (stars) 14/40
Maintenance 30/30
Framework (licence, registry, official) 15/30
Actively maintained

What MCP rss aggregator does

According to its repository: “Aggregate RSS feeds.”

An MCP server gives an AI agent extra tools it calls during the conversation: the agent reads their description, decides to use them and gets the result back. MCP rss aggregator is listed under Web search and extraction, a category of 159 servers in the directory, where it ranks #82 by stars.

Topics declared by the repository: claude, claude-ai, claude-desktop, model-context-protocol-server, rss, rss-aggregator.

Installing and connecting MCP rss aggregator

No package or remote server is declared in the official MCP registry: you install it from source, following the repository README.

Like any MCP server, you declare it in your client's configuration (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Codex…): a name, the command that starts it or its URL, and any environment variables. The client then starts it and lists its tools. Project language: TypeScript.

Security: what to check

An MCP server runs code with the rights you give it, and the model reads its tool descriptions: a malicious or compromised server can hijack the agent. Read the code, or pick a maintained and widely used server, before connecting it.

None of the risk signals we track (system access, secrets, missing licence, abandonment) applies to MCP rss aggregator. That does not replace reading the code.

Good practice: grant only the rights needed (least privilege), require human approval for irreversible actions, and run the AI agent security check.

Project activity and maintenance

Created on April 26, 2025, the imprvhub/mcp-rss-aggregator repository has 27 stars and 9 forks, with 0 open issues. It has more stars than 43% of the servers in the directory. It received changes this month.

Stars measure attention, not quality: a recent, heavily promoted project can collect them fast, while a useful but niche server will have few.

WigoloWigolo : 5.5K5.5KExa MCP serverExa MCP server : 5.2K5.2KJobSpyJobSpy : 4.6K4.6KTolgeeTolgee : 4.1K4.1KArxiv MCP serverArxiv MCP server : 3.2K3.2KTrieveTrieve : 2.7K2.7KTavily MCPTavily MCP : 2.5K2.5KOpen webSearchOpen webSearch : 1.9K1.9KMCP rss aggregatorMCP rss aggregator : 2727
GitHub stars of the most followed servers in the category (log scale); MCP rss aggregator in orange. Checked October 25, 2026.

Verdict

MCP rss aggregator is a reasonable choice; check the points below before connecting it.

Strengths

  • Active project: recent commit
  • Permissive licence (MPL-2.0)

Limitations

  • Install from source

Frequently asked questions

How do I install MCP rss aggregator?

No package is declared in the MCP registry: clone the imprvhub/mcp-rss-aggregator repository, follow its README, then declare the start command in your client's MCP configuration.

Is MCP rss aggregator free?

The code is published under the MPL-2.0 licence and can be used free of charge.

Is MCP rss aggregator safe?

No risk signal found (system access, secrets, licence, abandonment). As with any MCP server, keep rights minimal and read the code before sensitive use.

Is it an official server?

Nothing says so: it is a project published by imprvhub on GitHub. Check who maintains it before giving it access.

What are the alternatives to MCP rss aggregator?

In the same category: Exa MCP server, Brave search MCP server, Arxiv MCP server, and JobSpy. Exa MCP server and Brave search MCP server score higher on our grid.

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