HALLUX
by blvkware.dev · dev.blvkware/hallux
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- Category
- AI and agents
- Connection
- Remote (HTTP)
- Tools
- 4 reported
- Status
- Online
Connect it to your AI
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http hallux https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcpClaude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps
Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):
https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcpCursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"hallux": {
"url": "https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcp"
}
}
}Tools it offers
4 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.
hallux_check_commandCall this BEFORE running any command that installs a dependency: npm, yarn, pnpm, bun, pip, uv, poetry, pipx, cargo, go get, dotnet add package, nuget. Language models invent plausible package names that have never existhallux_checkDoes this identifier actually exist? Call before acting on any name you recalled rather than read: a package to install, a module to import, a DOI to cite. Returns one of: exists, deprecated, absent, phantom, squat, unknhallux_check_manifestCall this after writing or editing a dependency file, and before committing it. Supported: package.json, requirements.txt, pyproject.toml, Cargo.toml, go.mod. Checks every dependency in one pass, including dev and optionhallux_watchRegister identifiers for notification when their verdict changes. The transition that matters is phantom to squat: a name models invent that somebody then registers. Use this for a dependency that came back `absent` or `
Questions
What is the HALLUX MCP server?
Check that a package, module or DOI exists before an agent installs, imports or cites it. It is made by blvkware.dev and listed in the official MCP Registry as dev.blvkware/hallux. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.
How do I add HALLUX to Claude?
In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http hallux https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcp
How do I add HALLUX 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.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcp.
How do I add HALLUX to Cursor?
Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "hallux": { "url": "https://api.blvkware.dev/hallux/mcp" } } }
Does HALLUX work right now?
Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.
What can HALLUX do?
It gives your AI 4 tools, including hallux_check_command, hallux_check, hallux_check_manifest, hallux_watch. The full list is on this page.
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