Drop Beacon MCP Server

by direct-webio.github.direct-web/drop-beacon-mcpv0.2.1

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Install Drop Beacon MCP server

claude mcp add drop-beacon -e DATABASE_URL='<database-url>' -e API_KEY='<api-key>' -- npx -y drop-beacon-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drop-beacon": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "drop-beacon-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "<database-url>",
        "API_KEY": "<api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drop-beacon": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "drop-beacon-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "<database-url>",
        "API_KEY": "<api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "drop-beacon": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "drop-beacon-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "<database-url>",
        "API_KEY": "<api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drop-beacon": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "drop-beacon-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "<database-url>",
        "API_KEY": "<api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
DATABASE_URL	yes	yes	Neon PostgreSQL connection string for the Drop Beacon database
API_KEY	—	yes	Optional API key for authenticated access

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-04-14 · 6mo ago · GitHub
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Registry entry updated
2026-04-14 · 6mo ago · official registry · v0.2.1

FAQ

›How do I install the Drop Beacon MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add drop-beacon -e DATABASE_URL='<database-url>' -e API_KEY='<api-key>' -- npx -y drop-beacon-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Drop Beacon require an API key?

Yes. It expects DATABASE_URL, API_KEY, of which 2 are secrets.

›Can I use Drop Beacon as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Drop Beacon in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.direct-web/drop-beacon-mcp.