What tools does the lightning-fm-mcp MCP server provide?

lightning-fm-mcp exposes 3 tools: get_artist, get_now_playing, search_catalog. This list was read from the published package source; the server runs locally and has no endpoint to query.

Does lightning-fm-mcp require an API key?

Not known. lightning-fm-mcp has not been successfully queried, so its authentication requirements are unverified.

How do I install lightning-fm-mcp?

Run: claude mcp add lightning-fm-mcp -- npx -y lightning-fm-mcp@0.1.5. One-click install links for Cursor and VS Code are also available on the server's page.

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lightning-fm-mcp

Search Lightning FM's Nostr music catalog, look up artists, and check what's live now.

Web search & scraping

Tools 3

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Installs / wk 162

Licence —

Transport stdio

Last checked never

Tools & capabilities

3 tools

Read from the published package source — this server runs locally, so there is no endpoint to query. Names are taken from the code, not observed at runtime, and descriptions are often absent.

get_artist from source

get_now_playing from source

search_catalog from source