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BoardGameGeek MCP server providing access to BGG API data through standardized tools
BoardGameGeek MCP Server is an MCP server entry in ChatHome Skills, sourced from Official MCP Registry and scored 78/100. As a Model Context Protocol server, it exposes tools that MCP-compatible LLM clients such as Claude, Cursor, and Copilot can call directly, extending an agent's reach beyond its built-in capabilities. ChatHome Skills discovered this entry through its daily ingest of official registries and GitHub discovery queries, and re-verifies repository facts, freshness signals, and install metadata on every run. The quality score weighs official-registry presence, a working install command, license clarity, GitHub star trajectory, and repository freshness — the full formula is on the Sources page. The install command above is ready to copy. Review the last-pushed date and repository status before adding BoardGameGeek MCP Server to a production agent workflow; the snapshot facts below are point-in-time values from the most recent ingest.
docker run -i --rm docker.io/kdaniel/bgg-mcp:1.9.2Review the upstream source before running this command.
{
"_meta": {
"io.modelcontextprotocol.registry/official": {
"status": "active",
"isLatest": true,
"updatedAt": "2026-10-14T18:36:59.657215Z",
"publishedAt": "2026-10-14T18:36:59.657215Z",
"statusChangedAt": "2026-10-14T18:36:59.657215Z"
}
},
"server": {
"name": "io.github.kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp",
"title": "BoardGameGeek MCP Server",
"$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-10-17/server.schema.json",
"version": "1.9.2",
"packages": [
{
"transport": {
"type": "stdio"
},
"identifier": "docker.io/kdaniel/bgg-mcp:1.9.2",
"registryType": "oci",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "BGG_API_KEY",
"description": "API key for BoardGameGeek authentication (recommended). Obtain from https://boardgamegeek.com/applications"
},
{
"name": "BGG_COOKIE",
"description": "Cookie string for BGG authentication (alternative to API key). Format: 'bggusername=user; bggpassword=pass; SessionID=xyz'"
},
{
"name": "BGG_USERNAME",
"description": "Your BoardGameGeek username for references such as ME or MY in prompts"
},
{
"name": "BGG_DISABLE_UPDATE_CHECK",
"description": "Set to true to stop the server checking GitHub for a newer release"
}
]
},
{
"transport": {
"type": "stdio"
},
"fileSha256": "e5324a7494b785585b7f03e055b1904ee6935bf43ddec507e5dc009d883815e8",
"identifier": "https://github.com/kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp/releases/download/v1.9.2/bgg-mcp.mcpb",
"registryType": "mcpb"
}
],
"repository": {
"url": "https://github.com/kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp",
"source": "github"
},
"description": "BoardGameGeek MCP server providing access to BGG API data through standardized tools"
}
}