Mimicly MCP Server

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answering

Mimicly is answering right now. Last checked 11 min ago. It exposes 2 tools.

Make fictional chat mockups and text story scenes, with a preview and a link to edit in Mimicly.

Uptime history 20 days of history · worst day 99%

20 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

92 of 92 checks

Tools

read from the server

407 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Mimicly every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 11 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add chat-mockups --transport http https://mimicly.net/mcp

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chat-mockups": {
      "url": "https://mimicly.net/mcp"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.chat-mockups]
url = "https://mimicly.net/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chat-mockups": {
      "url": "https://mimicly.net/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chat-mockups": {
      "url": "https://mimicly.net/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 2

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

chat

create_chat_mockup

Builds a chat mockup in a Mimicly template from a conversation the user wants, for a story, video, lesson, design, presentation or demo. Returns a watermarked preview image URL, an "Open in Mimicly editor" URL where the user can edit, export or record the scene, and the Mimicly iOS App Store link. Scenes are fictional mockups written by the user. The tool is not for posing as a real person, company or institution, for making a chat look like real evidence, or for misleading someone, and the server refuses such scenes. Limits: up to 30 messages and 4000 characters in total. Messages cannot contain links, login or verification codes, passwords, or payment or account details. Nothing is posted or saved to an account. Links stop working after 30 days.

templates

list_templates

Lists the chat templates Mimicly can fill in: messaging apps (for example WhatsApp, iMessage, Telegram, Discord) and AI chat apps (for example ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini). Returns each template id, display name, category, whether it can be recorded as an animated video in Mimicly, and whether clean export needs Mimicly Pro. Call it when you are not sure which template id to pass to create_chat_mockup.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://mimicly.net/mcp	streamable-http	answering	431 ms	11 min ago

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Mimicly — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Mimicly do?

It exposes 2 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: create_chat_mockup, list_templates. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is Mimicly working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 92 of 92 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 407 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Mimicly?

Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does Mimicly need an API key?

No. Mimicly completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 2 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Mimicly?

It answers our handshake in 407 ms on average, which is faster than 30% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.