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io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp

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Community forum management — posts, users, search, and moderation via the Website Toolbox API.

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Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package websitetoolbox-mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add websitetoolbox-mcp -- npx -y websitetoolbox-mcp@1.0.0
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "websitetoolbox-mcp": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "websitetoolbox-mcp@1.0.0"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. Website Toolbox MCP
  2. Install in Claude Desktop
  3. Features
  4. For developers
  5. License

Website Toolbox MCP

Chat with your forum using AI. The Website Toolbox MCP server lets you manage categories, topics, posts, users, and more through any MCP-compatible AI tool like Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Hermes Agent.

Install in Claude Desktop

  1. Open Claude Desktop. If you don't have it, download it first.
  2. Download the .mcpb bundle.
  3. In Claude Desktop, go to Settings (click your name at the bottom left, then the gear icon), then click Extensions in the left sidebar.
  4. Click Install from file and select the downloaded .mcpb file.
  5. When prompted, enter your forum's API key. You can find it in your forum's admin area under Integrate → API.
  6. Start a new conversation and ask something about your forum!

Features

ResourceTools
Categorieslist, get, create, update, delete, list permissions, update permissions
Topicslist, get, create, update, delete
Postslist, get, create, update, delete
Userslist, get, create, update, delete, follow topics, unfollow topics
User Groupslist, get, create, update, delete, add users, remove users
Conversationslist, get, create, delete
Messageslist, get, create
Moderatorslist, get, create, update, delete
Tagslist
Page Viewslist

For developers

Prerequisites
  • Node.js ≥ 18
Install
From npm
npm install -g websitetoolbox-mcp
From source
git clone https://github.com/webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp
cd websitetoolbox-mcp
npm install
npm run build
Configure
  1. Get your API key from your forum's Integrate → API settings.
  2. Set it as an environment variable:
export WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY="your-api-key"

On Windows:

   set WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY=your-api-key

Or create a .env file (copy .env.example to .env and fill in your key).

  1. Optional — act as a specific user:
     export WEBSITETOOLBOX_USERNAME="admin"
 export WEBSITETOOLBOX_EMAIL="admin@example.com"
Claude Desktop (manual config)

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "websitetoolbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["websitetoolbox-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Other MCP clients

Run the server on stdio:

npx websitetoolbox-mcp
API Reference

This MCP server wraps the Website Toolbox REST API. See the full API documentation at https://www.websitetoolbox.com/docs/api/ or the API Documentation support article for details on authentication, endpoints, and rate limits.

License

MIT

Frequently asked questions

What is io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp?

Community forum management — posts, users, search, and moderation via the Website Toolbox API.

How do I install io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add websitetoolbox-mcp -- npx -y websitetoolbox-mcp@1.0.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains io.github.webtoolbox/websitetoolbox-mcp?

It is published by webtoolbox. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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