Fisher521/burn-mcp-server

Overview

This is an MCP server for reading triage. It provides 26 tools and applies a 24-hour burn timer to encourage quick decisions on what to read. The goal is to help users read less and absorb more by prioritizing material under time pressure.

Best for

Best for
Developers using MCP who want a time-constrained reading triage system.

Use cases

• Triage a backlog of articles with a 24-hour urgency window
• Integrate reading prioritization into an AI assistant workflow
• Reduce information overload by forcing daily reading decisions

Notes

This is an MCP server for reading triage. It provides 26 tools and applies a 24-hour burn timer to encourage quick decisions on what to read. The goal is to help users read less and absorb more by prioritizing material under time pressure.

1 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-08-06. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Triage a backlog of articles with a 24-hour urgency window
• Integrate reading prioritization into an AI assistant workflow
• Reduce information overload by forcing daily reading decisions

Pros

• 26 tools give broad coverage for reading management tasks
• Burn timer creates a simple, enforced triage mechanism
• Lightweight JavaScript implementation for easy MCP integration

Cons

• Single-star GitHub project suggests limited community adoption
• No documented external reviews or contributor activity
• Burn timer may feel rigid for non-urgent reading material

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