perigon

Perigon is a powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for delivering real-time news and contextual intelligence. Developers can leverage Perigon to enhance their applications by integrating timely news updates and contextually relevant information, making it an invaluable tool for applications requiring up-to-date insights and data-driven decision-making.

Once connected to the Perigon MCP server, you can send queries to retrieve real-time news articles and contextual data. Use the provided endpoints to filter news by topics, sources, or keywords to tailor the information to your application's needs. For optimal results, structure your queries to specify parameters such as date ranges or relevance scores to get the most pertinent information.

Prerequisites

To use the Perigon MCP server, ensure you have Node.js installed on your machine. You can download it from Node.js Official Site.

Option A: Quick Start with npx

If you prefer a quick start without global installation, you can use npx to run the server directly:

npx -y goperigon/perigon-mcp-server

Option B: Global Install Alternative

For a global installation, clone the repository and install the necessary dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/goperigon/perigon-mcp-server
cd perigon-mcp-server
npm install

After installation, you can run the server using:

node index.js

For optimal performance, consider configuring environment variables to manage API keys or specific server settings. Be aware of potential rate limits when making frequent requests to the server, as it may affect your application's responsiveness. Additionally, ensure that your queries are properly formatted to avoid errors and enhance data retrieval efficiency.