Topcoder Server
FreeNot checkedEnables interaction with Topcoder challenges through tools that support authentication-based access via JWT and role/permission guards.
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Enables interaction with Topcoder challenges through tools that support authentication-based access via JWT and role/permission guards.
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Authentication Based Access via Guards
Tools/Resources/Prompts support authentication via TC JWT and/or M2M JWT. Providing JWT in the requests to the MCP server will result in specific listings and bahavior based on JWT access level/roles/permissions.
Using authGuard - requires TC jwt presence for access
@Tool({
name: 'query-tc-challenges-private',
description:
'Returns a list of Topcoder challenges based on the query parameters.',
parameters: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_PARAMETERS,
outputSchema: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_OUTPUT_SCHEMA,
annotations: {
title: 'Query Public Topcoder Challenges',
readOnlyHint: true,
},
canActivate: authGuard,
})
Using checkHasUserRole(Role.Admin) - TC Role based guard
@Tool({
name: 'query-tc-challenges-protected',
description:
'Returns a list of Topcoder challenges based on the query parameters.',
parameters: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_PARAMETERS,
outputSchema: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_OUTPUT_SCHEMA,
annotations: {
title: 'Query Public Topcoder Challenges',
readOnlyHint: true,
},
canActivate: checkHasUserRole(Role.Admin),
})
Using canActivate: checkM2MScope(M2mScope.QueryPublicChallenges) - M2M based access via scopes
@Tool({
name: 'query-tc-challenges-m2m',
description:
'Returns a list of Topcoder challenges based on the query parameters.',
parameters: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_PARAMETERS,
outputSchema: QUERY_CHALLENGES_TOOL_OUTPUT_SCHEMA,
annotations: {
title: 'Query Public Topcoder Challenges',
readOnlyHint: true,
},
canActivate: checkM2MScope(M2mScope.QueryPublicChallenges),
})
Installing Topcoder Server
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/topcoder-platform/tc-mcpFAQ
Is Topcoder Server MCP free?
Yes, Topcoder Server MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Topcoder Server need an API key?
No, Topcoder Server runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Topcoder Server hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Topcoder Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Topcoder Server on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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