General Tools

checktheview.com

Provides information about landmarks, including current conditions, traveller reports, and popularity rankings.

1 endpoint6 known toolsFirst detected August 20, 2026Last detected August 20, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://checktheview.com/api/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: check-the-view
Version: 1.0.0

Capabilities

tools

Known tools 6

search_landmarks

Search Check The View landmarks by name or location and return their current reported condition, latest observation date, report count and canonical URLs.

Inferred read-only

get_landmark

Get one landmark's full detail: current condition, location, coordinates, dated traveller reports (with dates, ratings, estimated end dates, confirmation counts) and any verified official update.

Potential side effects

get_report

Get an individual dated condition report by its ID: observed condition, date noticed, rating, details, photos, freshness (isCurrent, currentUntil) and canonical URL.

Inferred read-only

list_recent_reports

List the most recent dated traveller reports with landmark, condition, observation date and estimated end date.

Inferred read-only

get_featured_landmarks

Return the 50 most popular landmarks (ranked by Wikidata popularity) and 12 random catalog locations, each with current condition, report count and canonical URLs.

Inferred read-only

get_data_guide

Return Check The View's machine-readable data guide: endpoints, freshness policy, safe interpretation rules and attribution guidance.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.check-the-view]
url = "https://checktheview.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "check-the-view": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://checktheview.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: check-the-view
Remote MCP URL: https://checktheview.com/api/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "check-the-view": {
      "url": "https://checktheview.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "check-the-view": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://checktheview.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "check-the-view",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://checktheview.com/api/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

Trust Data Available

BuiltWith Trust API v2 evidence for checktheview.com was fetched 2026-08-23T23:17:42.835Z.

Trust status Neutral

checktheview.com is assessed as Neutral: No suspicious signals found, but no strong positive signal either

Indexed

Evidence is source-attributed and does not guarantee that a third-party server is safe. Risk labels are conservative metadata heuristics.