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BoardGameGeek MCP Server for Grok

io.github.kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp

BoardGameGeek MCP server providing access to BGG API data through standardized tools

client:Grok transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install BoardGameGeek MCP Server in Grok

.mcp.json (in your project root)

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bgg-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/kdaniel/bgg-mcp:1.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BGG_API_KEY": "<BGG_API_KEY>",
        "BGG_COOKIE": "<BGG_COOKIE>",
        "BGG_USERNAME": "<BGG_USERNAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Grok Build reads Claude Code's .mcp.json and Claude Desktop's config unchanged, so a server you have already set up there needs nothing new. The Grok web app and X integration do not take custom servers. Grok docs

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