ScanForAI
by scanforai.com · com.scanforai/scanforai
Score text and web pages for signs of AI writing; check images for hidden AI instructions.
- Category
- Search and web data
- Connection
- Remote (HTTP)
- Tools
- 5 reported
- Status
- Online
Connect it to your AI
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http scanforai https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcpClaude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps
Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):
https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcpThis server expects extra headers, usually an API key from its maker.
Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"scanforai": {
"url": "https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}Tools it offers
5 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.
scan_textScore a text 0-100 for signs of AI/machine writing, with the band (low/moderate/elevated/high) and the reasons by name, each with the writer's own words behind it where there are some. Set deep=true for the most thoroughscan_urlRead the text of a public web page (an https:// address) and score it 0-100 for signs of AI/machine writing, exactly as scan_text does: the score, the band (low/moderate/elevated/high) and the reasons by name. A reason lcleanup_textStrip machine typography from text without rewriting a word: smart quotes, em dashes and the rare glyphs AI models overuse become plain keyboard characters. Returns the cleaned text. It does not rewrite your words and wifind_hidden_instructionsCheck an image for instructions hidden for AI assistants: in metadata, faint or tiny text, or text that shows when shrunk. Pass image_url (https) or image_base64, not both. Says if any was found, how and where. Recoveredcheck_ai_imageRead what an image file declares about AI: Content Credentials (C2PA), IPTC source type, creator tool, embedded prompts. Pass image_url (https) or image_base64, not both.Signal, not a verdict: only what the file claims a
Questions
What is the ScanForAI MCP server?
Score text and web pages for signs of AI writing; check images for hidden AI instructions. It is made by scanforai.com and listed in the official MCP Registry as com.scanforai/scanforai. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.
How do I add ScanForAI to Claude?
In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http scanforai https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcp
How do I add ScanForAI to ChatGPT?
ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcp.
How do I add ScanForAI to Cursor?
Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "scanforai": { "url": "https://api.scanforai.com/api/mcp" } } }
Does ScanForAI work right now?
Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.
What can ScanForAI do?
It gives your AI 5 tools, including scan_text, scan_url, cleanup_text, find_hidden_instructions, check_ai_image. The full list is on this page.
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