random-trivia-facts

Fetches a random trivia fact from a wide variety of subjects to help users learn something new or break the ice.

Installation

You can run this MCP server directly with npx:

npx @dennisk2025/random-trivia-facts

Or install it locally:

npm install @dennisk2025/random-trivia-facts

Adding to Claude Desktop

Add the following to your Claude Desktop config file at:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "trivia": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@dennisk2025/random-trivia-facts"]
    }
  }
}

Usage

This MCP server provides the following tool:

Tool: get-random-trivia

Description: Fetches a single random trivia question (with options and answer).

Parameters

This tool does not require any parameters.

Input Example:

{
  "name": "get-random-trivia",
  "arguments": {}
}

Output Example:

{
  "category": "General Knowledge",
  "question": "What is the capital of Australia?",
  "options": ["Canberra", "Sydney", "Melbourne", "Brisbane"],
  "answer": "Canberra",
  "difficulty": "easy",
  "type": "multiple"
}

Available Tools

| Name | Description | Parameters | |---------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------------| | get-random-trivia | Fetches a random trivia question | (none) |

Enjoy learning new trivia facts and breaking the ice with random knowledge every time you use this server!