Stack Overflow MCP Server

Overview

Stack Overflow MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server: Access Stack Overflow's trusted and verified technical questions and answers. In practice that means any MCP-compatible AI assistant can call Stack Overflow MCP Server's tools directly — the model decides when to use them in a conversation or agent run.

It's a hosted (remote) server — point your client at https://mcp.stackoverflow.com and you're connected, with nothing to install locally. The current release is v1.1.3, with source at StackExchange/Stack-MCP on GitHub, where it has earned 22 stars.

Stack Overflow MCP Server is listed under Development on mcp.site and works with any MCP client — Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed and the rest of the ecosystem — using the install snippets below. If you maintain Stack Overflow MCP Server for mcp.stackoverflow, claim this listing to verify ownership, earn the Verified badge, and keep the details current.

Installation

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: Stack Overflow MCP Server
URL:  https://mcp.stackoverflow.com