Hanging Context: News For Agents

com.hangingcontext/mcpVersion 2.0.2

Fresh context for agents. Ask, search or follow stories. Each fact cites a Synorb Manifest.

Status

Responds383 msNov 14, 2026, 14:00 UTCAnswered our handshake without sign-in.

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Last checked: Nov 14, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Latency: 383 ms
Remotes responding: 1 of 1
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Hosting: Hosted outside the EU (detected)
Registry data as of: Nov 14, 2026, 21:12 UTC

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Connect

Streamable HTTP

https://hangingcontext.com/mcpResponds383 msNov 14, 2026, 14:00 UTC

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http hangingcontext https://hangingcontext.com/mcp

Claude Desktop and claude.ai

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Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
Name: hangingcontext
Remote MCP server URL: https://hangingcontext.com/mcp

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hangingcontext": {
      "url": "https://hangingcontext.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"hangingcontext","type":"http","url":"https://hangingcontext.com/mcp"}'

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Tools

8 tools

Tools of Hanging Context: News For Agents
	Description		Read-only	Idempotent	Open world
`hc_about`Explain Hanging Context. Returns what it is, the checks on each story, the reuse rules, and how to read or receive stories.	Explain Hanging Context. Returns what it is, the checks on each story, the reuse rules, and how to read or receive stories.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_ask`Answer a question from recent stories. Ranks stories by keyword match and copies the best key facts word for word. Returns up to 5 facts, each with its story URL and Manifest ids, and up to `limit` matched stories. If nothing matches, returns no_match true and suggestions. It does not use an LLM. Use it when the user asks a question about recent news.	Answer a question from recent stories. Ranks stories by keyword match and copies the best key facts word for word. Returns up to 5 facts, each with its story URL and Manifest ids, and up to `limit` matched stories. If nothing matches, returns no_match true and suggestions. It does not use an LLM. Use it when the user asks a question about recent news.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_get_story`Read one story. Use format `brief` for the headline, dek and key facts. Use format `full` for the whole story as Markdown. Use format `claims` for key facts and paragraphs as JSON, each with its Manifest ids. Returns the story in that format and up to 3 related stories.	Read one story. Use format `brief` for the headline, dek and key facts. Use format `full` for the whole story as Markdown. Use format `claims` for key facts and paragraphs as JSON, each with its Manifest ids. Returns the story in that format and up to 3 related stories.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_latest`Get the latest stories, newest first. Filter by topic or beat. Returns up to 20 stories with headline, dek, topic, URL and Manifest ids.	Get the latest stories, newest first. Filter by topic or beat. Returns up to 20 stories with headline, dek, topic, URL and Manifest ids.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_search`Search recent stories by keyword. The ranking uses keyword match only. Returns up to 20 stories with headline, dek, topic, URL, Manifest ids and score.	Search recent stories by keyword. The ranking uses keyword match only. Returns up to 20 stories with headline, dek, topic, URL, Manifest ids and score.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_since`Get only the stories that are new since your last call. Send the cursor from the last response. If you send no cursor, the call returns the current cursor and no stories. Returns up to 50 stories with next_cursor and has_more.	Get only the stories that are new since your last call. Send the cursor from the last response. If you send no cursor, the call returns the current cursor and no stories. Returns up to 50 stories with next_cursor and has_more.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_sources`Show where a story gets its facts. Returns each source with its title, source name, original URL and date, and which facts and paragraphs use it. Also returns the trust label.	Show where a story gets its facts. Returns each source with its title, source name, original URL and date, and which facts and paragraphs use it. Also returns the trust label.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`hc_topics`List the topics. Returns each topic with its title, beats, sources and story count for the last 24 hours. Also returns not_covered, a list of things this server does not cover. Call this first to get valid topic and beat ids for hc_latest, hc_search and hc_since.	List the topics. Returns each topic with its title, beats, sources and story count for the last 24 hours. Also returns not_covered, a list of things this server does not cover. Call this first to get valid topic and beat ids for hc_latest, hc_search and hc_since.	No	Yes	Yes	No

Details

Registry status: Active
Published: Oct 26, 2026
Updated: Oct 26, 2026
Website: https://hangingcontext.com/mcp/⁠ (opens in a new tab)
Repository: https://github.com/Synorb/hanging-context⁠ (opens in a new tab)
Categories (suggested): Search and webSuggested categories are assigned automatically from the registry text and may be wrong. Verified operators can correct them.
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