Linux DO MCP

MCP server for Linux.do — the popular Chinese tech community forum (Discourse-based). Enables AI agents to read posts, search discussions, access technical Q&A content, and interact with the Linux.do community platform. Useful for agents that need to access technical discussions, solutions, and community knowledge from the Chinese tech developer community.

Evaluated Mar 06, 2026 (0d ago) vcurrent
Homepage ↗ Repo ↗ Developer Tools linux.do forum discourse mcp-server community chinese tech-community
⚙ Agent Friendliness
64
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
76
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
58
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
58
Documentation
58
Error Messages
58
Auth Simplicity
88
Rate Limits
68

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
85
Auth Strength
78
Scope Granularity
68
Dep. Hygiene
68
Secret Handling
80

Public data from Chinese forum. HTTPS. No sensitive data. Be aware of content from community forums — validate sources.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
60
Version Stability
58
Breaking Changes
55
Error Recovery
58
AF Security Reliability

Best When

A researcher or developer needs to access technical discussions from the Linux.do Chinese developer community — particularly for Linux, open-source, and tech topics discussed in Chinese.

Avoid When

You need English-language technical communities or official documentation — Linux.do is a community forum, not authoritative documentation.

Use Cases

  • Searching Linux.do forum for technical solutions from research agents
  • Reading community discussions on tech topics from knowledge-gathering agents
  • Accessing Chinese developer community technical Q&A from information agents
  • Monitoring Linux.do for relevant technical discussions from community monitoring agents

Not For

  • Non-Chinese developer communities (use Reddit, Stack Overflow, or Hacker News MCPs for English communities)
  • Posting or creating content (this appears to be read-focused)
  • Teams not interested in Chinese tech community perspectives

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: api_key
OAuth: No Scopes: No

Linux.do API credentials may be required for authenticated access. Community access may work without auth for public content. Check Linux.do API documentation.

Pricing

Model: free
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

Free access to Linux.do community content. MCP server is free open source.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
page
Idempotent
Full
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • Content is primarily in Chinese — agents must handle Chinese text or implement translation
  • Linux.do is a community forum — content quality varies; not authoritative documentation
  • Community MCP with limited documentation — API coverage may be incomplete
  • Rate limits from Linux.do may restrict high-frequency agent queries
  • Niche community tool targeting Chinese Linux/tech community — limited international applicability

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-06.

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