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FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT MCP Server

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FICTURN — Short Fiction Inside ChatGPT is answering right now. Last checked 4 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 22 days of history
22 days agonow
100.0%
Uptime 24h
92 of 92 checks
3
Tools
read from the server
216 ms
Response time
average over 24h
0
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.

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 4 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add ficturn --transport http https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ficturn": {
      "url": "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
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ficturn": {
      "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
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

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://ficturn.thomas-judes.workers.dev/mcp streamable-http answering 185 ms 4 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 92 of 92 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 216 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 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 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 216 ms on average, which is faster than 63% 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.