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zdf-mcp 📺

mcp-name: io.github.mohammad-abbasi-sh/zdf-mcp

Unofficial read-only MCP server for zdfheute.de — ZDF heute news from zdfheute.de (free, no key, no login): latest headlines, news by topic, keyword search and full article text. No key, no login.

Built by Mohammad Abbasi as part of the "Germany MCP factory". Not affiliated with zdfheute.de.

For AI agents

Add to your MCP client config (stdio):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zdf": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["zdf-mcp==0.1.0"]
    }
  }
}

Or run locally: python -m zdf_mcp.server (needs mcp<2, httpx).

Tools

Tool Description
zdf_headlines Latest headlines from the ZDF heute RSS feed — limit 1..50
zdf_news_by_topic News by topic — topic: politik, sport, wissen, kultur; limit 1..50
zdf_search_news Keyword search over the latest headlines — query, limit 1..50
zdf_get_article Full article text — article (zdfheute.de URL or slug)
zdf_health Reachability probe (ok / blocked / error) — one polite request

Development

python3 -m venv .venv && .venv/bin/pip install "mcp<2" httpx pytest
.venv/bin/pip install -e .
.venv/bin/python -m pytest tests/ -q

License

MIT


Built by Mohammad Abbasi — Almanibama · mabbasi.ir

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