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Name Idea Box is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 2 tools.

Generate fictional names and sample identity profiles for prototypes, QA, demos, and creative work.

Uptime history 25 days of history · worst day 0%
25 days agonow
0.0%
Uptime 24h
0 of 92 checks
2
Tools
read from the server
88 ms
Response time
average over 24h
open, no key
Access
streamable-http

Name Idea Box does not always answer

Over the last week it answered 0.0% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.

Three servers free · no card

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 0 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add name-generator --transport http https://www.nameideabox.com/mcp
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address
https://www.nameideabox.com/mcp
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.name-generator]
url = "https://www.nameideabox.com/mcp"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "name-generator": {
      "url": "https://www.nameideabox.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "name-generator": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.nameideabox.com/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.

generate
generate_fake_profiles
Create deterministic fictional identity profiles for prototypes, QA, demos, and writing.
generate_names
Generate up to 1,000 distinct fictional names from one or all supported countries.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://www.nameideabox.com/mcp streamable-http answering 88 ms 0 min ago

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Name Idea Box — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Name Idea Box do?
It exposes 2 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: generate_fake_profiles, generate_names. 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 Name Idea Box working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 0 of 92 checks got a reply (0.0%), average response time 88 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
The registry lists Name Idea Box as active — why does it not respond?
The official MCP registry stores what the author submitted; it does not verify that the server still runs. We check the endpoint ourselves, and this one does not answer. Catalogues that copy the registry without checking will show it as working.
How do I connect Name Idea Box?
Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.
Does Name Idea Box need an API key?
No. Name Idea Box 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.