INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

find_model

Find an AI model by creation task and verified constraints.

whatsthatmodel.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for find_model and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

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

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.whats-that-model]
url = "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "whats-that-model": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: whats-that-model
Remote MCP URL: https://whatsthatmodel.com/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": {
    "whats-that-model": {
      "url": "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "whats-that-model": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "whats-that-model",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

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

compare_models — Compare documented capabilities and task fit.
get_model — Get model capabilities, dated citations, editorial limitations and labeled optional access link.
best_model_for — Get an editorial shortlist for a known use case with verified constraints.
list_models — List curated AI models including independent non-affiliate alternatives.
where_to_use — Return official and optional commercial access destinations, without guaranteeing plan entitlements.
get_trending_workflows — Get curated workflow spotlights; no unmeasured growth or income claims.
get_prompt_tips — Get untested prompting guidance, clearly distinguished from measured outputs.