Get unread counts
Unread articles per feed, folder and tag, and in total.
MCP tool inoreader_read → get_unread_counts
read
Returns the unread count for your whole account and for each feed, folder and tag. Inoreader caps a counter at a maximum that depends on your plan; when a count equals that maximum, at_cap is true and the real number is higher. Use it to pick where to start before reading articles.
Parameters
No parameters.
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "inoreader_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "get_unread_counts",
"arguments": {}
}
}
} Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"total": 1180,
"at_cap": false,
"streams": [
{
"name": "AI News",
"type": "folder",
"unread": 412
},
{
"name": "Lab Notes",
"type": "feed",
"unread": 3
}
]
},
"isError": false
}