INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

search_releases

Search ReleaseBytes for software release notes / changelogs by keyword or natural-language query (hybrid semantic + keyword).

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for search_releases and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.releasebytes]
url = "https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "releasebytes": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: releasebytes
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "releasebytes": {
      "url": "https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "releasebytes": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "releasebytes",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.releasebytes.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

latest_releases — List the most recent releases, optionally filtered by platform and/or release type.
get_release — Fetch the full detail for one release by its ReleaseBytes slug (returned by search_releases / latest_releases).
weekly_digest — Get last week's release digest (most recent completed Mon–Sun week): the top stories plus per-platform counts.
key_dates — Upcoming verified dated changes for one cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure): pricing shifts, default/behaviour changes, retirements and policy mandates, each with its effective date and source.
upcoming_model_retirements — Upcoming AI model retirement/EOL dates across the hosted catalogues (Bedrock, Vertex AI, Azure AI Foundry) and the vendors' own (Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini), soonest first.
list_platforms — List the platforms (categories) ReleaseBytes tracks and their slugs.