# Bidclub MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fai.bidclub%2Fbidclub
Registry id: `mcp-registry/ai.bidclub/bidclub`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T04:56:48.116Z)

## Measurements (30 days)

- Uptime: 99.97%
- Checks: 4988
- Outages (90 days): 2

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidclub-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bidclub.ai/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http bidclub-mcp-server https://bidclub.ai/api/mcp
```

## Tools (6)

- `bidclub_download_links`: Build the download URLs for an episode or a whole show without fetching anything. Hand these to the user, or fetch one yourself when you need a complete transcr
- `bidclub_feed_index`: The slim catalogue of every episode — one row each, metadata only. Narrow it with show or person; passing both is an error. Large responses are truncated to the
- `bidclub_get_episode`: Read one section of an episode. Long sections page deterministically: when the result says truncated: true, call again with offset set to next_offset and concat
- `bidclub_list_episodes`: List episodes newest first, optionally narrowed to one show. Returns metadata only — titles, deks, dates, durations, participant chips and source links — never 
- `bidclub_list_shows`: List every show in the BidClub library with its id, display name, source language, hosts, and source links. Start here when you need a show id for the show para
- `bidclub_search_episodes`: Full-text search across titles, deks, TL;DRs, digests and transcripts, with a substring sweep that handles Chinese queries the tokenizer cannot segment. Returns

Measured by Glimind (https://glimind.com): MCP handshake + tool list only, no tool is ever called. CC BY 4.0.
