MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers allow AI agents like Claude to access external data and tools. Pod Engine MCP gives AI agents direct access to podcast data they could not access before.
Podcast MCP server
Give Your AI Podcast Research Superpowers
Give Claude and other AI agents direct access to millions of podcasts, charts, transcripts, and contact data.

Use Cases
Limitless possibilities
See how AI agents use Pod Engine MCP to solve real-world problems
Find your perfect podcast guests
Search every past podcast interview to source guests talking about any topic. Find guests that match your expertise and audience. No more guessing who to invite .
Contact podcast hosts with ease
Get enriched contact details and social media for podcast hosts, including social media and youtube links.
Be the most prepared podcast host
Find episodes a guest has appeared on and pluck out things they have discussed. Ask more insightful questions.
Track all charts in real-time
Monitor podcast rankings across all major charts and categories, including Apple and Spotify charts with historical data. Charts updated daily.
The most complete podcast dataset on the planet
The most complete podcast dataset on the planet.
100%
All active podcasts
We have the most complete podcast dataset on the planet.
1 million minutes a day
Minutes transcribed per day
We transcribe every English podcast with more than 10 reviews on Apple.
Socials & Youtube
Followers and views
We not only source the social links, but also the follower counts and views.
Validated emails
Validated emails
Validated emails for thousands of podcasts.
Ready to give your AI agents podcast superpowers?
Be among the first to use the world's first podcast MCP server
One plan, everything included
- Full Pod Engine web app access
- Full API access — same data, programmatic
- MCP server
- 10,000 searches / mo
- 10,000 podcast and episode lookups / mo
- 1,000 transcripts / mo
- Historical podcast charts
- Contacts, emails, social & YouTube data
- 30 alerts
Available Discounts
We believe great tools should be accessible to everyone building amazing things.
Eligible for a discount? Contact us to learn more.
Bootstrapped Startups
Students & Educators
Nonprofits
Pay Annually
Need Guest Booking, an Agency plan, or higher limits?
See the full pricing page for addons and Agency options, or schedule a call.
Need more than 10,000 searches / mo? Get in touch and we'll tailor a plan.
Frequently asked questions
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- What is an MCP server?
- How do I install the Pod Engine MCP server?
Simply add our configuration to your Claude Desktop config file. It takes less than a minute and we provide step-by-step instructions.
- What data can I access through the MCP server?
Everything in our database: millions of podcasts, transcripts, contact information, charts data, social metrics, and more. New data is added continuously.
- Can I add to ChatGPT?
Yes! You will need to be a ChatGPT Pro user or be a member of a ChatGPT Team, Enterprise, or Edu workspace.
- Does it work with other AI agents besides Claude?
Yes! Our MCP server works with any AI agent that supports the Model Context Protocol standard. We recommend using Claude for the best experience.
- What is the difference between MCP and API access?
MCP servers integrate directly with AI agents for conversational use. Our API is for building applications. All of Pod Engine is built on top of our API – it is extremely powerful. The MCP Server is a lower complexity way to get the power of Pod Engine in AI Agents but without needing to use the API.






