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Mention MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked moments ago. It exposes 11 tools. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.

Read alerts, mentions, authors, statistics and shares in Mention.

Uptime history 20 hours of history

20 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

74 of 74 checks

Tools

read from the server

260 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 2 Nov 2026

What changed 1

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 2 November 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

2 Nov a tool changed version

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Mention 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 0 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add mention --transport http https://mention.usefulapi.io/mcp

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

https://mention.usefulapi.io/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

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

.cursor/mcp.json

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

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mention": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mention.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 11

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

mention

mention_get_alert

Get one alert by id: its keywords, excluded keywords, languages, countries and sources. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}.

mention_get_alert_preferences

Get the notification preferences of one alert (email, push and desktop frequency, weight). Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/preferences.

mention_get_mention

Get one mention by id with its full details (title, description, source, author, tasks). Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/mentions/{mention_id}.

mention_get_mention_task

Get one task on a mention, including the teammate it is assigned to. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/mentions/{mention_id}/tasks/{task_id}.

mention_get_my_account

Get the Mention account the access token belongs to (name, email, language). Mention API: GET /accounts/me.

mention_get_stats

Get mention statistics for one or more alerts over a date range, per day, week or month. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/stats.

mention_list_alerts

List the monitoring alerts (saved searches) of the account, with their keywords, sources and languages. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts.

mention_list_authors

List the most active authors (influencers) found by one alert, with their scores. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/authors.

mention_list_mentions

List the mentions (posts and articles) found by one alert, newest first. Filter by date, source or unread state. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/mentions.

mention_list_shares

List the people and teams an alert is shared with, and their permissions. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/shares.

mention_list_tags

List the tags of one alert, with the number of mentions tagged. Mention API: GET /accounts/{account_id}/alerts/{alert_id}/tags.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://mention.usefulapi.io/mcp	streamable-http	answering	82 ms	0 min ago

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Mention MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Mention MCP by usefulapi do?

It exposes 11 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: mention_get_alert, mention_get_alert_preferences, mention_get_mention, mention_get_mention_task, mention_get_my_account, mention_get_stats and 5 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 Mention MCP by usefulapi working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 74 of 74 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 260 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Mention MCP by usefulapi?

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 Mention MCP by usefulapi need an API key?

No. Mention MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 11 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Mention MCP by usefulapi?

It answers our handshake in 260 ms on average, which is faster than 56% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is Mention MCP by usefulapi open source?

The code is open source: it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript, 1 stars on GitHub and 1 open issue. The licence covers the code in the repository, not the hosted service at mention.usefulapi.io, which runs on its operator's own terms.