Parameters

• type

  string (parent, standalone_plain, standalone_rss, standalone_query)

  Required

  Channel type - a required indication of this tool - not persisted in DB. (parent: has children ids, standalone_plain: only a container, standalone_rss: must provide rss url, standalone_query: self-explanatory)

  Allowed values: parent, standalone_plain, standalone_rss, standalone_query

• name

  string

  Required

  Channel name (e.g., 'Tesla EV News', 'Competitor Analysis')

• monitoring_query

  object

  Monitoring query configuration

  Nested fields

  • query

    string

    Search query with boolean operators (AND, OR) and quoted phrases

  • sourcelang

    string

    Language codes array (e.g., ['eng', 'deu']). Optional.

  • sourcecountry

    string

    Country codes array (e.g., ['US', 'UK']). Optional.

• rss

  string

  RSS feed URL (optional)

• children

  array

  Child channel IDs to link

  Array items

  • [item]

    string

Parameters

• title

  string

  Required

• source_name

  string

  Required

  Source name (publisher/site). For news items, use the organization or site name (e.g., NVIDIA, The Verge).

• source_url

  string

  Required

• published_on

  string

  Published date in Y-m-d H:i:s format. Defaults to now() if empty

• summary

  string

  Item summary or excerpt. Basic Markdown (text-only, no embedded media) is allowed.

• image_url

  string

• channel_id

  number

  Attach story to a channel id. You may use App\Mcp\Handlers\Content\ListChannelsTool to get the list of channels.

Parameters

• source_url

  string

  Required

  URL of the article

Parameters

• description

  string

  Required

  Company or market description (e.g., 'Tesla is an electric vehicle manufacturer' or 'AI-powered market intelligence platform')

• validate_results

  boolean

  Test queries and return article counts (default: true)

• language_codes

  array

  Language codes to include (e.g., ['eng', 'deu']). If not provided, uses English only.

  Array items

  • [item]

    string

• country_codes

  array

  Country codes to focus on (e.g., ['US', 'UK', 'DE']). Optional.

  Array items

  • [item]

    string

Parameters

• term

  string

  Filter term for channel name (optional, returns up to 5 matches).

Parameters

• search_params

  object

  Required

  Search parameters to preview

  Nested fields

  • query

    string

    Search query with boolean operators (AND, OR) and quoted phrases

  • sourcelang

    string

    Language codes as comma-separated string (e.g., 'eng,deu') or array (e.g., ['eng', 'deu'])

  • sourcecountry

    string

    Country codes as comma-separated string (e.g., 'US,UK') or array (e.g., ['US', 'UK'])

• days_back

  number

  Number of days to look back (default: 7, max: 30)

• max_results

  number

  Maximum number of results to return (default: 10, max: 50)

Parameters

• term

  string

  Search term to filter stories. If empty, all stories are returned. You can use the following syntax to filter by keywords, dates, and channels. Allowed syntax: - Quoted phrases- `'hello world'` - Boolean **AND / OR**- `'people of AI' AND AI` - Grouping with parentheses- `(airplane OR car) AND foo` If omitted or `''`, no text filter is applied.

• limit

  number

  Max results (skim well with more items)

• mode

  string (skim, context, full)

  skim = fast scan with excerpts; context = show local text around matches; full = full story summary

  Allowed values: skim, context, full

• excerpt_chars

  number

  Excerpt length in characters for skim/context modes (cleaned of links/markdown).

• context_query

  string

  When mode=context, the query to find in text (case-insensitive)

• context_window

  number

  Approximate characters to show around each match for local context

• from

  string

  Start date in Y-m-d format (optional)

• to

  string

  End date in Y-m-d format (optional)

• channel_ids

  array

  Filter by one or more channel IDs (optional)

  Array items

  • [item]

    string