idea-reality-mcp is an MCP server that scans multiple platforms to check if a startup idea already exists, providing a reality score and suggestions for pivots.
From the registry: Pre-build reality check. Scans GitHub, HN, npm, PyPI, Product Hunt — returns 0-100 signal.
Please install the `idea-reality-mcp` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).
Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `uvx`
- args: ["idea-reality-mcp"]
- optional environment variables:
- `GITHUB_TOKEN`: GitHub token for higher API rate limits (example: `<your-github-token>`)
- `PRODUCTHUNT_TOKEN`: Product Hunt token to enable Product Hunt source in deep mode (example: `<your-producthunt-token>`)
Note: Scans GitHub, HN, npm, PyPI, Product Hunt, Stack Overflow to validate startup ideas. Optional tokens unlock higher rate limits and Product Hunt.
Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.GITHUB_TOKENrequiredHigher GitHub API rate limitsPRODUCTHUNT_TOKENEnable Product Hunt (deep mode)MCP server for searching Airweave collections with natural language queries.