# Discourse MCP

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI agents with Discourse forums to retrieve or post information, enabling automated interactions with online communities. It solves problems such as information gathering, content creation, and community engagement through search, browsing, and posting capabilities. The tool accepts inputs like search queries, topic IDs, and post content, and outputs relevant data, supporting both public and authenticated access with configurable permissions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/samsaffron-discourse-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samsaffron-discourse-mcp

## Description

Enables AI agents to interact with Discourse forums through search, reading topics/posts, browsing categories and tags, and creating posts. Supports both read-only public access and authenticated operations with configurable write permissions.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.78
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/yzox6ym2m2)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/discourse/discourse-mcp>

## 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": "samsaffron-discourse-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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