# stackexchange

> Use this tool when you need to access a vast repository of community-generated knowledge on a wide range of topics, from programming and technology to science and culture. It solves problems related to information gathering, research, and troubleshooting by providing read-only access to the StackExchange API. The tool takes query inputs and returns relevant data outputs, making it ideal for use cases where general knowledge or technical information is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-stackexchange  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-stackexchange

## Description

StackExchange MCP — wraps the StackExchange API v2.3 (free, no auth required for read)

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.pipeworx-io%2Fstackexchange)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-stackexchange>

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://gateway.pipeworx.io/stackexchange/mcp`

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": "io-github-pipeworx-io-stackexchange"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-stackexchange` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-stackexchange/pull`

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