# Perigon

> Use this tool when you need to access comprehensive news data with advanced filtering capabilities, solving problems in news monitoring, research, and content discovery. It provides inputs such as search queries, filters, and API keys, and outputs relevant news articles, stories, and metadata. Ideal for use cases requiring real-time and historical news data, such as building AI applications or integrating with chat platforms.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/perigon  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/perigon

## Description

The official Perigon MCP server provides comprehensive access to Perigon's news API for searching articles, stories, journalists, companies, people, sources, topics, and Wikipedia content with advanced filtering capabilities including geographic, temporal, and categorical constraints. Built by the Perigon team using TypeScript and deployed on Cloudflare Workers, it features a web-based playground with authentication, API key management, and both inspector and chat interfaces for testing tools, plus specialized use-case tools for getting recent company and person news with automatic context enrichment. The implementation supports scope-based tool filtering, rate limiting, semantic search capabilities, and includes AI SDK adapters for integration with chat applications, making it useful for news monitoring, research workflows, content discovery, and building AI applications that need access to real-time and historical news data.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.94
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/perigon)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/goperigon/perigon-mcp-server>

## 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": "perigon"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/perigon` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/perigon/pull`

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