Stack Overflow MCP Server
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Install Stack Overflow MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http stack https://mcp.stackoverflow.comInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"stack": {
"url": "https://mcp.stackoverflow.com"
}
}
}Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"stack": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.stackoverflow.com"
]
}
}
}Or add it as a custom connector under Settings → Connectors. The config above bridges via mcp-remote.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"stack": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.stackoverflow.com"
}
}
}Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"stack": {
"serverUrl": "https://mcp.stackoverflow.com"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://mcp.stackoverflow.com
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Last commit (default branch)
2025-12-10 · 10mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2025-12-18 · 10mo ago · official registry · v1.1.3
FAQ
›How do I install the Stack Overflow MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add --transport http stack https://mcp.stackoverflow.com. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Stack Overflow require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Stack Overflow as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes. It is a hosted MCP server; connect to its URL with any client that supports remote MCP.
›Is Stack Overflow in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as com.stackoverflow.mcp/mcp.