Dub MCP by usefulapi MCP Server

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Dub MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked 11 min ago. It exposes 22 tools. Last commit 10 Oct 2026.

Short links with click, lead and sale analytics, customers, tags and the partner programme.

Uptime history 13 days of history

13 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

101 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 10 Oct 2026

What changed 6

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 30 September 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

9 Oct a tool changed version4 times that day

1 Oct a tool changed version

30 Sep a tool changed version

and 3 more, back to 30 September 2026

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Dub MCP by usefulapi 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 dub --transport http https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dub": {
      "url": "https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.dub]
url = "https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dub": {
      "url": "https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dub": {
      "url": "https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 22

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

dub

dub_approve_partner_application

Approve an application to join the partner programme. The partner gains links and starts earning commission. Dub: POST /partners/applications/approve.

dub_count_links

Count links matching a filter, optionally grouped by domain, tag or folder. Cheaper than listing when you only need totals. Dub: GET /links/count.

dub_create_folder

Create a folder for grouping links. Dub: POST /folders.

dub_create_link

Create a short link. Omit `key` to let Dub generate one. Dub: POST /links.

dub_create_tag

Create a tag for organising links. Dub: POST /tags.

dub_delete_link

Delete a short link. The URL stops resolving immediately and its analytics go with it. Dub: DELETE /links/{linkId}.

dub_get_analytics

Get aggregated click, lead and sale analytics, grouped by a dimension such as country, device, referer or top links. The main reporting read. Dub: GET /analytics.

dub_get_customer

Fetch a single customer with their attribution. Dub: GET /customers/{id}.

dub_get_link

Fetch a single link by its id, its external id, or its domain plus key. Dub: GET /links/info.

dub_get_partner_analytics

Get analytics for the partner programme — clicks, leads, sales and revenue per partner. Dub: GET /partners/analytics.

dub_list_commissions

List partner commissions, by partner, status, customer or time window. Dub: GET /commissions.

dub_list_customers

List the customers Dub has attributed to links, by email, external id or link. Dub: GET /customers.

dub_list_domains

List the short domains configured on the workspace. Dub: GET /domains.

dub_list_events

List individual click, lead and sale events rather than aggregates — the row-level detail behind the analytics. Dub: GET /events.

dub_list_folders

List link folders and their access levels. Dub: GET /folders.

dub_list_links

List short links, filtered by domain, tag, folder or a text search. Dub: GET /links.

dub_list_partner_applications

List pending applications to join the partner programme. Dub: GET /partners/applications.

dub_list_partners

List the partners (affiliates) in the programme, by status, country or email. Dub: GET /partners.

dub_list_payouts

List partner payouts and their status. Dub: GET /payouts.

dub_list_tags

List the tags available for organising links. Dub: GET /tags.

dub_reject_partner_application

Reject an application to join the partner programme. Dub: POST /partners/applications/reject.

dub_update_link

Change a link's destination, key, tags or archived state. Dub: PATCH /links/{linkId}.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://dub.usefulapi.io/mcp	streamable-http	answering	87 ms	11 min ago

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Dub MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Dub MCP by usefulapi do?

It exposes 22 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: dub_approve_partner_application, dub_count_links, dub_create_folder, dub_create_link, dub_create_tag, dub_delete_link and 16 more. 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 Dub MCP by usefulapi 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 101 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Dub MCP by usefulapi?

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 Dub MCP by usefulapi need an API key?

No. Dub MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 22 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Dub MCP by usefulapi?

It answers our handshake in 101 ms on average, which is faster than 84% of all working MCP servers we measure. That puts it in the quick quarter of the ecosystem. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is Dub MCP by usefulapi open source?

Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript, 0 stars on GitHub and 1 open issue. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.