# Stack Overflow MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access reliable technical information to solve coding problems or answer programming questions. It provides verified questions and answers from Stack Overflow, helping developers overcome technical challenges and find solutions. Ideal for use during software development, debugging, or troubleshooting, it offers a trusted source of technical knowledge.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/com-stackoverflow-mcp-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-stackoverflow-mcp-mcp

## Description

Access Stack Overflow's trusted and verified technical questions and answers.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/com.stackoverflow.mcp%2Fmcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/StackExchange/Stack-MCP>

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://mcp.stackoverflow.com`

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "com-stackoverflow-mcp-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-stackoverflow-mcp-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-stackoverflow-mcp-mcp/pull`

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