coonet-mcp

MCP server for querying the CooNet Croatian news database. Exposes 8 tools over the Model Context Protocol, allowing any MCP-compatible LLM to search articles, entities, and trends using natural language.

Install

pip install coonet-mcp

Setup

All you need is a PostgreSQL connection string to a CooNet database.

Claude Code

Place .mcp.json at your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coonet": {
      "command": "coonet-mcp",
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "postgresql+asyncpg://coonet:coonet_dev@localhost:5432/coonet"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coonet": {
      "command": "coonet-mcp",
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "postgresql+asyncpg://coonet:coonet_dev@localhost:5432/coonet"
      }
    }
  }
}

With uvx (no install needed)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coonet": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["coonet-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "postgresql+asyncpg://coonet:coonet_dev@localhost:5432/coonet"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available tools

Requirements

• Python 3.11+
• A reachable PostgreSQL database with the CooNet schema