Reddit Lurker MCP Server
by progenyalphaio.github.ProgenyAlpha/lurkv1.0.2
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Install Reddit Lurker MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add reddit-lurker -- npx -y reddit-lurkerInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-lurker": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"reddit-lurker"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-lurker": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"reddit-lurker"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"reddit-lurker": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"reddit-lurker"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddit-lurker": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"reddit-lurker"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Maintained — last maintenance signal 50d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-21 · 50d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-02-26 · 8mo ago · GitHub · v1.0.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-03-27 · 7mo ago · official registry · v1.0.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Reddit Lurker MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add reddit-lurker -- npx -y reddit-lurker. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Reddit Lurker require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Reddit Lurker as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Reddit Lurker in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.ProgenyAlpha/lurk.
Alternatives to Reddit Lurker
Other social media MCP servers.