exNiche is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 4 tools.
Retail product search for agents, plus products shoppers asked for and could not buy.
What changed 5
Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 6 November 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.
exNiche does not always answer
Over the last week it answered 7.9% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.
Connect this server
Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 13 min ago.
claude mcp add search --transport http https://exniche.com/mcphttps://exniche.com/mcp[mcp_servers.search]
url = "https://exniche.com/mcp"{
"mcpServers": {
"search": {
"url": "https://exniche.com/mcp"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"search": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://exniche.com/mcp"
}
}
}Available tools 4
Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on.
If a tool disappears, we record the date.
list_gaps
search_products
report_not_found
get_setup_and_upgrade_links
Tools removed
Tools this server used to expose. Anything built against them stopped working on the day they went.
check_demand
get_dossier
get_gap
Endpoints
| URL | Transport | State | Latency | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://exniche.com/mcp | streamable-http | answering | 50 ms | 13 min ago |
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exNiche — questions
Answers built from our own checks of this server.