OhSnap uptime monitoring

by ohsnap.io · io.ohsnap/mcp

Check if a website is down, add uptime monitors, read outage history and send test alerts.

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Category
Search and web data
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
6 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http ohsnap https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp

This server expects extra headers, usually an API key from its maker.

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ohsnap": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

6 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • check_websiteOne-off check of whether a website is up right now, from OhSnap's probe network. Works without an account. Use when the user asks "is my site down?", "is X up?", or wants a status code, response time, or the reason a sit
  • whoamiReturns the OhSnap account this MCP key belongs to: email, plan (Free, Unlimited, Agency), the monitor cap, and the fastest allowed check interval. Call before add_monitor to explain plan limits up front.
  • list_monitorsLists every website this OhSnap account monitors, with its current status (up, down, warning, pending), last response time, and check interval. Use to answer "are my sites up?" and to find a website_id for other tools.
  • add_monitorAdds a website to OhSnap so it is checked around the clock and the user is alerted when it goes down or comes back. Free accounts can monitor 5 sites every 5 minutes; Unlimited allows any number every 30 seconds. Pass al
  • get_incidentsReturns recent outages for one monitored website: when each started and ended, how long it lasted, and the error. On the Unlimited plan each incident includes an AI diagnosis in plain language; on Free it is marked ai_lo
  • send_test_alertSends a clearly labelled test DOWN alert through every alert channel linked to a website (email, SMS, WhatsApp, Slack, Telegram), so the user can confirm alerts reach them. Limited to one test per website per minute.

Questions

What is the OhSnap uptime monitoring MCP server?

Check if a website is down, add uptime monitors, read outage history and send test alerts. It is made by ohsnap.io and listed in the official MCP Registry as io.ohsnap/mcp. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add OhSnap uptime monitoring to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http ohsnap https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp

How do I add OhSnap uptime monitoring 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://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp.

How do I add OhSnap uptime monitoring to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "ohsnap": { "url": "https://mcp.ohsnap.io/mcp" } } }

Does OhSnap uptime monitoring work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can OhSnap uptime monitoring do?

It gives your AI 6 tools, including check_website, whoami, list_monitors, add_monitor, get_incidents. The full list is on this page.

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