zed-mcp-server-newsnow
A Zed extension that integrates the external `newsnow-mcp-server` and exposes an MCP tool named `get_hotest_latest_news` (spelling as provided in the README).
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
No security-relevant details (TLS requirements, auth mechanism, secret handling, scopes) are present in the provided README/metadata. TLS/auth are therefore scored conservatively based on unknowns.
⚡ Reliability
Use Cases
- • Fetching the latest hot news items through a Zed-integrated MCP tool for quick review/summarization.
Not For
- • Providing comprehensive, guaranteed up-to-date news at fixed SLAs.
- • Use as a general-purpose news API with strong developer ergonomics (docs/contracts not provided here).
Interface
Authentication
No authentication details are provided in the available README/metadata.
Pricing
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ Only a tool name is provided; no parameters/outputs/schema are documented in the available README.
- ⚠ Tool name appears misspelled (`get_hotest_latest_news`), which may affect invocation.
- ⚠ No rate-limit, timeout, or retry guidance is documented in the available materials.
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-04-04.