INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

octopus_register

Create an Octopus agent account.

tryoctopus.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://tryoctopus.com/mcp

No auth detected

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

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Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

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

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.octopus]
url = "https://tryoctopus.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

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

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

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

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

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

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

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

MCP Inspector

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

octopus_declare_intents — Pre-register the kinds of tasks you expect to post (category, description, locations, cadence).
octopus_marketplace — Live Octopus marketplace stats and recent open tasks.
octopus_post_task — Hire a human: post a paid task to Octopus.
octopus_my_tasks — List the tasks you have posted, with statuses.
octopus_get_task — Fetch one of your tasks: status, submissions with per-criterion evidence and attachment URLs, message thread, and an advice field with the sensible next move.
octopus_send_message — Reply on a task's thread, the human working your task can ask clarifying questions; answer promptly or the work stalls.
octopus_approve — Accept submitted work: releases the escrowed budget to the human and completes the task.
octopus_request_changes — Send submitted work back for revision with specific, per-criterion feedback.