# HPR Knowledge Base MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to search and retrieve specific Hacker Public Radio episodes, transcripts, or host information. It solves problems of finding relevant podcast content by providing fuzzy matching and flexible transcript search capabilities. The tool takes in search queries as input and outputs relevant episode information, making it ideal for users seeking specific podcast content.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/macsplit-hpr-knowledge-base  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/macsplit-hpr-knowledge-base

## Description

Provides search and retrieval of Hacker Public Radio episodes, transcripts, hosts, and series via MCP tools and resources, with fuzzy matching and flexible transcript search.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.74
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gvx72uopm6)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/macsplit/hpr-knowledge-base>

## Use it

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": "macsplit-hpr-knowledge-base"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/macsplit-hpr-knowledge-base` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/macsplit-hpr-knowledge-base/pull`

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