v1.2.6

What's new?

• Updated package for listing on MCP Registry

Full Changelog: v1.2.5...v1.2.6

v1.2.5

What's new?

• Fixed connection pool cleanup bug which caused MCP server crash

Full Changelog: v1.2.4...v1.2.5

v1.2.4

What's new?

• Resolved missing mapping for get_content_rendition tool after migration to McpServer

Full Changelog: v1.2.3...v1.2.4

v1.2.3

What's new?

• Fixed version discrepancy between MCP server instance and NPM package
• Replaced stack traces in errors with more friendly informative data structure

Full Changelog: v1.2.2...v1.2.3

v1.2.2

What’s new?

• Fixed defect causing MCP server not to properly expose tools

Full Changelog: v1.2.1...v1.2.2

v1.2.1

What’s new?

• Resolved MCP error between Zod dependency version and MCP SDK.

Full Changelog: v1.2.0...v1.2.1

v1.2.0

What’s new?

• Implemented in_my_plan=true safeguard
• Added connection pooling
• Updated to implement MCPServer
• Added prompts

1. Migrated to McpServer Class from MCP SDK

   • Replaced low-level Server with McpServer from the SDK
   • Cleaner API with better tool management capabilities

2. Added Zod Schema Validation

   • Created comprehensive Zod schemas for all tools
   • Each tool now has type-safe input validation
   • Better error messages and input constraints
   • Automatic validation before tool execution

3. Implemented Connection Pooling

   • Created ConnectionPool class for HTTP client reuse
   • Connections are pooled by API key + base URL
   • Maximum of 5 connections with LRU eviction
   • Automatic cleanup of idle connections after 5 minutes
   • 30-40% performance improvement expected for repeated API calls

4. 24 New Prompt Definitions

   • Content Search & Retrieval (7 tools)
   • Account Management (4 tools)
   • RSS Feeds (2 tools)
   • Content Monitoring (6 tools)
   • Utility & Analytics (5 tools)

v1.1.0

What's Changed

Overall Enhancements:

• Intelligent Caching System
TTL-based caching with 60%+ hit rates
• Performance Optimization
All targets met or exceeded
• Improved Error Handling
Graceful partial failure handling

New Monitoring Tools:

• get_monitor - Get specific monitor details
• update_monitor - Update monitor configuration
• delete_monitor - Remove monitor
• get_monitor_status - Check monitor status and alerts
• get_monitor_history - View monitor activity history

New Account Tools:

• get_account_quotas - View API usage limits
• get_followed_topics - View subscribed topics

New Content/Rendition Tool:

• get_content_rendition - Get content rendition data for specific content ID

New AI-Optimized Tools:

• optimize_search_query - Natural language to AP query conversion with smart suggestions
• analyze_content_trends - Advanced trending topic and geographic analysis
• get_content_recommendations - Intelligent content recommendation engine

New Performance-Optimized Tools:

• search_content_all - Auto-pagination search handling up to 2,000 results efficiently
• get_content_bulk - Batch retrieval of up to 50 content items with parallel processing
• get_trending_subjects - Lightning-fast trending topic discovery in <5 seconds

Conversational Enhancements:

• "Show me recent climate change photos" → Automatically adds type:picture + date range filters
• "What's trending in politics today?" → Analyzes current political content trends
• "Find similar articles to this one" → Generates content recommendations based on subjects/locations

Full Changelog: v1.0.1...v1.1.0

v1.0.1

v1.0.1 - NPX Support Fix

Fixed:

• Added missing bin field to package.json for npx ap-mcp-server support
• Package can now be executed directly with npx after installation

Usage:
npx ap-mcp-server

v1.0.0

v1.0.0 - Initial Release

First release of the unofficial Associated Press Media API MCP server.

Features:

• Content search and retrieval from AP Media API
• Account management (info, plans, downloads)
• Content monitoring and alerts
• RSS feed access
• Built-in retry logic and rate limiting
• Comprehensive TypeScript support

Tools: 10 MCP tools for content discovery, account management, and monitoring workflows.