Fireside.fm (unofficial)

Unofficial server for the Fireside.fm podcast API: podcasts, episodes, uploads and downloads.

What does this entry provide?

Fireside.fm (unofficial) 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 Fireside.fm (unofficial) to a production agent workflow; the snapshot facts below are point-in-time values from the most recent ingest.

Snapshot facts

Source: Official MCP Registry
Quality: 78/100
Install method: npm
Repo: jkotzker/firesidefm-mcp-server
Repo updated: Oct 23, 2026

Install command

npx -y firesidefm-mcp-server@0.3.0

Install method: npm

Review the upstream source before running this command.

GitHub project

Quality

Repo stars

Repo updated

Oct 23, 2026

How is this score calculated?

Weighted across six dimensions, scored 0-100.
Provenance (25): listed in an official or curated registry.
Installability (25): a runnable install command beats a declared transport, which beats a source checkout.
Maintenance (20): recency of the last push; archived entries score zero here.
Adoption (20): repository stars on a log curve.

MCP manifest

{
  "_meta": {
    "io.modelcontextprotocol.registry/official": {
      "status": "active",
      "isLatest": true,
      "updatedAt": "2026-10-23T04:06:03.471327Z",
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-23T04:06:03.471327Z",
      "statusChangedAt": "2026-10-23T04:06:03.471327Z"
    }
  },
  "server": {
    "name": "io.github.jkotzker/firesidefm-mcp-server",
    "title": "Fireside.fm (unofficial)",
    "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
    "version": "0.3.0",
    "packages": [
      {
        "version": "0.3.0",
        "transport": {
          "type": "stdio"
        },
        "identifier": "firesidefm-mcp-server",
        "runtimeHint": "npx",
        "registryType": "npm",
        "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
        "environmentVariables": [
          {
            "name": "FIRESIDE_API_TOKEN",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "isRequired": true,
            "description": "Fireside API key, created at https://app.fireside.fm/api_tokens. A Read Only key offers only the read tools."
          },
          {
            "name": "FIRESIDE_PODCAST",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Token or slug of the podcast to use when a request does not name one."
          },
          {
            "name": "FIRESIDE_READ_ONLY",
            "format": "boolean",
            "default": "false",
            "description": "Set to true to offer only the read tools, even with a Read/Write key."
          },
          {
            "name": "FIRESIDE_UPLOAD_DIRS",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Directories whose files may be uploaded as episode audio, cover art or transcripts, separated as in PATH. Uploads are off when unset."
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "repository": {
      "url": "https://github.com/jkotzker/firesidefm-mcp-server",
      "source": "github"
    },
    "description": "Unofficial server for the Fireside.fm podcast API: podcasts, episodes, uploads and downloads."
  }
}

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