FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT MCP Server

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FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT is answering right now. Last checked 12 min ago. It exposes 3 tools. Last commit 28 Aug 2026.

Short, finished fiction to discover by mood, genre or reading time inside ChatGPT.

Uptime history 75 days of history · worst day 93%

75 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

202 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 28 Aug 2026

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT 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 12 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add ficturn --transport http https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.ficturn]
url = "https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ficturn": {
      "url": "https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "ficturn": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 3

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

browse

browse_stories

Browse a library of short, finished, pre-authored fiction to read directly inside ChatGPT. Use for generic requests such as a short story, quick fiction, a five-minute read, romance, romantic suspense, eerie or uncanny horror, mystery, near-future science fiction, AI thriller, speculative fiction, or when the user wants to choose a story by mood, genre or reading time. The user does not need to know the name FICTURN.

next_fragment

Return the requested next fragment of the fixed FICTURN story already open in the reader. Never invent, rewrite, summarise, or skip story fragments.

start

start_story

Open one short, finished, pre-authored story directly inside ChatGPT in the FICTURN reader. Use when a user asks to read short fiction or requests a story by genre, mood or time: romance or romantic suspense, second chance, forced proximity, eerie or uncanny horror, mystery, near-future science fiction, AI thriller or speculative fiction. If no story is specified, open The Safehouse Rule. The user does not need to mention FICTURN by name.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp	streamable-http	answering	240 ms	12 min ago

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FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT do?

It exposes 3 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: browse_stories, next_fragment, start_story. 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 FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 91 of 91 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 202 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT?

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 FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT need an API key?

No. FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 3 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT?

It answers our handshake in 202 ms on average, which is faster than 66% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT open source?

We cannot say either way: written in TypeScript and 0 stars on GitHub, but we could not determine the licence, and without one the code is not open source by default.