CiteWire
Rank #36,271io.github.Openly-Useful/citewire
Attribution-first MCP server for free news sources and free article APIs.
What you can do with CiteWire
CiteWire is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by Openly-Useful. It ranks #36,271 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 1 GitHub stars. CiteWire is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 1 tracked version. It was first listed on Aug 23, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 23, 2026.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What CiteWire can and cannot do
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.
What you need before using CiteWire
The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.
Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.
Connect CiteWire and confirm it works
claude mcp add citewire -- npx -y citewire --config[mcp_servers.citewire]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "citewire", "--config"]Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.
{
"mcpServers": {
"citewire": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citewire",
"--config"
]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config).
{
"mcpServers": {
"citewire": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citewire",
"--config"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).
{
"servers": {
"citewire": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citewire",
"--config"
]
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
{
"mcpServers": {
"citewire": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citewire",
"--config"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"citewire": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citewire",
"--config"
]
}
}
}After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
When to choose another server
No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for CiteWireyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Aug 23, 2026
- Latest version published
- Aug 23, 2026
- Version history
- 1 version tracked (below)
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 16, 2026
- Official MCP ↗listed since Aug 24, 2026 · still listed
- Glama ↗listed since Aug 24, 2026 · still listed
Do you maintain CiteWire? to correct or enrich this profile.
Available versions (1)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 0.2.0 | Aug 23, 2026 |
Ranks ahead of 108,125 of 144,396 servers on MCP Toplist.
Show your rank
Maintain this server? Add the live rank badge to your README — it updates automatically as the leaderboard changes.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains CiteWire?
- CiteWire is maintained by Openly-Useful, which publishes 5 MCP servers (5 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is CiteWire listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — CiteWire is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
- How many versions does CiteWire have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 1 version of CiteWire, most recently published on Aug 23, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for CiteWire?
- The source code for CiteWire is hosted at github.com/Openly-Useful/citewire.
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