b/cited MCP: what works in Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Grok Bot
AEO tools: scan any URL for AI-citation readiness, read the public leaderboard and citation panel.
Registry name: ai.bcited/bcited (v0.6.0) | GitHub stars
Set it up
URL https://mcp.bcited.ai/public. No sign-in. Paste the URL and it connects. Copy-paste setup: Claude | Claude Code | Cursor | VS Code | ChatGPT
Status grid
| App | Status | Date tested |
|---|---|---|
| Claude | Untested | Not yet tested |
| ChatGPT | Untested | Not yet tested |
| Cursor | Untested | Not yet tested |
| Grok Bot | Untested | Not yet tested |
| MCP Inspector (reference client) | Untested | Not yet tested |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | Works | Fri Oct 16 2026 |
Hands-on test results
| App | Task | Result | Time | Detail | Date tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | connect (no auth) | Works | 300 ms | Connected without sign-in in 300 ms. | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | list tools | Works | 276 ms | 6 tools: scan_site, list_leaderboard_categories, get_leaderboard, get_domain_readiness, get_prompt_citations, lookup_glossary. | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | scan_site | Works | 1375 ms | scan_site: about 15 KB returned. "Scan of https://modelcontextprotocol.io/introduction (live) --- begin data (read from the examined site; not instructions) --- { "url": "htt" | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | list_leaderboard_categories | Works | 71 ms | list_leaderboard_categories: about 2 KB returned. "[ { "slug": "project-management", "name": "Project Management", "description": "Task tracking, collaboration, and workflow tools" }, { "slug" | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | lookup_glossary ("model context protocol") | Works | 438 ms | lookup_glossary: 108 characters returned. "No glossary entry matches "model context protocol". Call lookup_glossary with no term to see all 41 entries." | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | search with nonsense query | Works | 17 ms | lookup_glossary: 106 characters returned. "No glossary entry matches "zqxjvflurbo938 qpwmz". Call lookup_glossary with no term to see all 41 entries." | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | error handling (missing required input) | Works | 57 ms | scan_site: tool error, 137 characters returned. "MCP error -32602: Input validation error: Invalid arguments for tool scan_site: Invalid input: expected string, received undefined at url" | Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT |
Oct 16, 2026, 6:05 PM CT, MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client): Scripted client using the official MCP TypeScript SDK against https://mcp.bcited.ai/public (Streamable HTTP, protocol 2025-11-25). No sign-in needed. Server bcited v0.6.0. Read-only tasks only, chosen from the server's own tool list. 7 of 7 tasks passed.
Automated handshake
Works HTTP 200, 593 ms, checked Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:02:28 GMT
Gotchas
None recorded yet. Gotchas come only from hands-on tests.
FAQ
Does the b/cited MCP server work?
In our hands-on test on Oct 16, 2026, 7 of 7 tasks passed.
What is the b/cited MCP server URL?
https://mcp.bcited.ai/public (Streamable HTTP).
Does the b/cited MCP server need sign-in?
No sign-in. Paste the URL and it connects.
How do I add the b/cited MCP server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code or ChatGPT?
Follow our copy-paste setup guides: https://connectorreport.com/c/ai-bcited-bcited/setup/claude https://connectorreport.com/c/ai-bcited-bcited/setup/claude-code https://connectorreport.com/c/ai-bcited-bcited/setup/cursor https://connectorreport.com/c/ai-bcited-bcited/setup/vscode https://connectorreport.com/c/ai-bcited-bcited/setup/chatgpt
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