Two ways to connect.Both take about a minute.
Claude Desktop or Claude on the web — via Connectors
In Claude's Connectors settings, add a custom connector pointing to the storyflo MCP server. The free tools work the moment you save — no key, no account.
- 1Open Claude's Settings → Connectors.
- 2Choose Add custom connector (custom MCP server).
- 3Paste the storyflo URL below as the connector URL and save.
https://api.storyflo.com/mcp/v1Using Claude Code? Run claude mcp add --transport http storyflo https://api.storyflo.com/mcp/v1.
Claude Desktop extension — one-click install
storyflo is submitted to Anthropic's Claude Desktop extension directory and is pending review. You don't have to wait — download the extension and open it in Claude Desktop today, no URL to paste.
Prefer no download? The Connectors path on the left gives you the exact same storyflo tools.
Just ask Claude.storyflo does the rest.
“Give me today's trending stories.”
“Play the latest declassified case and give me the audio.”
“Catch me up — read me today's cross-vertical briefing.”
“What prediction markets are linked to this news?”
“Find articles on AI policy and narrate the top one.”
“Which storyflo hosts and shows can I listen to?”
The free toolsClaude can call.
There's also a premium get_vertical_briefing tool that settles per call in USDC on Base via x402 — optional, and never required to get started.
Good to know.
Is it free?
Yes. The tools this page describes — audio news, daily briefings, the Declassified library, discovery, and market-linked signals — are free and public. There is also a premium vertical-briefing tool that settles per call in USDC on Base via x402, but you never need it to get started.
Do I need a storyflo account?
No account or API key is required for the free tools. Add the connector and start asking Claude right away. If you later reach for a scoped feature, Claude handles authentication automatically via OAuth.
Which Claude surfaces support it?
Any Claude surface that supports custom connectors / MCP servers — including Claude Desktop and Claude on the web via Connectors, and Claude Code via one command. storyflo is also submitted to Anthropic's Claude Desktop extension directory, pending review.
