Flowtion Intelligence MCP Server

A Claude-native Model Context Protocol (MCP) plugin that monitors 12 Australian SMB intelligence sources, analyzes signals for content relevance, and provides structured output for downstream content strategy agents.

🔗 Repository: https://github.com/lovishdhillon21-design/flowtion-mcp

Project Structure

flowtion-mcp/
├── src/
│   └── flowtion/
│       ├── __init__.py           # Package initialization
│       └── server.py             # Main MCP server (10 tools, 1000+ lines)
├── scripts/
│   ├── run_daily.py              # Daily ingestion from 6 sources
│   ├── test_weekly.py            # Weekly ingestion test (all 12 sources)
│   ├── analyze_and_digest.py     # Signal analysis & Slack integration
│   └── send_digest.py            # Standalone digest sender
├── config/
│   ├── .env.example              # Template for API credentials
│   └── .env.local                # (gitignored) Your actual secrets
├── output/
│   ├── weekly_fetch_result.json  # (gitignored) Weekly ingestion output
│   └── weekly_digest.txt         # (gitignored) Generated digest
├── docs/
│   └── README.md                 # Full documentation
├── requirements.txt              # Python dependencies
├── .gitignore                    # Excludes secrets & test outputs
└── README.md                     # This file

Quick Start

1. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Configure API Credentials

Copy the example config:

cp config/.env.example config/.env.local

Edit config/.env.local with your API keys:

• FIRECRAWL_API_KEY — https://www.firecrawl.dev
• REDDIT_CLIENT_ID / CLIENT_SECRET — https://www.reddit.com/prefs/apps
• SLACK_BOT_TOKEN — https://api.slack.com/apps

3. Run Daily Ingestion

python scripts/run_daily.py

Fetches from 6 high-frequency sources (SmartCompany, The Rundown AI, Reddit, etc.) and returns top content opportunities.

Scripts

Example workflow:

# Run daily
python scripts/run_daily.py

# Or weekly:
python scripts/test_weekly.py
python scripts/analyze_and_digest.py

12 Monitored Sources

Government & Policy (Authority 25-29)

• S01: DISR / NAIC / CSIRO (29/30)
• S04: Productivity Commission (27/30)
• S09: Deloitte Access Economics AU (27/30)
• S10: ASBFEO (25/30)

SMB-Focused (Authority 24-28)

• S02: MYOB (28/30)
• S03: SmartCompany (25/30)
• S06: QLD AI Hub (24/30)

AI & Automation (Authority 21-23)

• S07: The Rundown AI (22/30)
• S08: n8n Blog (23/30)
• S12: Zapier Blog (21/30)

Community & Content

• S05: Reddit (r/AusFinance, r/australia) (24/30)
• S11: LinkedIn Creators (18/30)

Signal Grades

• Platinum (P) — AU SMB data, regulatory change, breakthrough tools → Act immediately
• Gold (G) — Strong AU relevance or high SMB utility → Content within 48hrs
• Silver (S) — Useful background, supports themes → Reference/archive
• Bronze (B) — Tangentially relevant → File for reference
• Noise (N) — Not relevant → Discard

Automatic Platinum Triggers

• DISR Tracker quarterly data
• Productivity Commission new report
• Deloitte new AU SMB research
• MYOB Business Monitor / AI product
• New government AI grant programs

Full Documentation

See docs/README.md for:

• Complete architecture & design
• All 10 MCP tools
• Signal envelope schema
• Grading rules & examples
• Integration patterns

Using as MCP Plugin

To use in Claude / other MCP clients:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flowtion": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["src/flowtion/server.py"],
      "env": {
        "FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "...",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "...",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "...",
        "SLACK_BOT_TOKEN": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Development

Python Version

3.8+

Key Dependencies

• httpx — async HTTP requests
• feedparser — RSS parsing
• pydantic — input validation
• mcp — Model Context Protocol

Running Tests

python scripts/test_weekly.py
python scripts/analyze_and_digest.py

License

MIT

Built by: Lovish Dhillon For: Australian SMB content strategy & market intelligence