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Litmus MCP server

Connect Litmus and your agent gets 3 tools, among them check_server, list_servers, request_grade. It answers at https://polygraph.so/api/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 6 of 6 times since 11 September 2026; the last check, on 23 October 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
3
Reliability
6 of 6 checks
Response time
315 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
23 October 2026

Grade MCP servers A to F with the open behavioral litmus. npm: full toolset; hosted: lookups only.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 3 tools Litmus offers

ToolWhat it does
check_serverRead a server's published behavioral grade (A-F) from polygraph.so in under a second; no execution. The pre-flight check before recommending or installing an MCP server. On a miss it returns not_available (unevaluated: neither safe nor unsa
Inputs: server_ref
list_serversServers with a published polygraph grade, sorted A-first then by ref. Returns up to `limit` rows starting at `offset` (default limit 25, capped at 100 per call); `grade` restricts to one letter. `summary` always covers the full graded corpu
Inputs: grade, limit, offset
request_gradeHosted grading is discontinued. This tool returns gone. Existing published grades remain available via check_server / list_servers. To grade a server yourself, run the open harness: npx -y -p @polygraphso/litmus polygraphso-litmus litmus <s
Inputs: server_ref

Add Litmus to your AI client

Every block below points at https://polygraph.so/api/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http litmus https://polygraph.so/api/mcp
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "litmus": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "litmus": {
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "serverUrl": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: Litmus
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: Litmus
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://polygraph.so/api/mcp
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "httpUrl": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "litmus": {
      "url": "https://polygraph.so/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpolygraph.so%2Fapi%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=litmus&name=Litmus

Is Litmus up right now?

It answered our last check on 23 October 2026 in 315 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about Litmus

How many tools does Litmus have?

3, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 18 September 2026: check_server, list_servers, request_grade.

Is Litmus down?

It answered our last check on 23 October 2026 in 315 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6.

How do I add Litmus to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://polygraph.so/api/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does Litmus need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: io.github.polygraphso. Endpoint host: polygraph.so. ARD identifier: urn:air:io.github.polygraphso:mcp:litmus. First indexed 10 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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