INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

list_categories

CitedIndex's taxonomy with live listing counts.

citedindex.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://citedindex.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for list_categories 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.citedindex]
url = "https://citedindex.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "citedindex": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://citedindex.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: citedindex
Remote MCP URL: https://citedindex.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": {
    "citedindex": {
      "url": "https://citedindex.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "citedindex": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://citedindex.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "citedindex",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://citedindex.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

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

search_listings — Full-text search over CitedIndex's Published tools.
get_listing — One tool in full, as answer-first markdown: capsule, facts table, verdict, honest pros/cons, sources.
compare_listings — Two tools side by side, as markdown: taglines, pricing, API availability, tags — the researched compare facts, honest about unknowns.
get_best_of — The Published tools in one category, ranked (paid tiers first, then editorial merit), as a markdown answer sheet.
submit_listing — Submit a tool to CitedIndex: url + name (+ optional note, and your email — anonymous submits REQUIRE email; it becomes the account that manages the listing).
send_lead — Send a buyer-intent enquiry (lead) to a tool or a whole category on CitedIndex.
subscribe_newsletter — Single opt-in subscribe to the CitedIndex digest of new and freshly re-verified tools.