# Typesearch News MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fai.typesearch%2Fnews
Registry id: `mcp-registry/ai.typesearch/news`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-26T20:41:41.074Z)

## Verdict

Typesearch News MCP server answered 100% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 42% of MCP servers, with 962 ms median handshake and 1 outage in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (100/100) across 4 tools, costing an agent about 2,245 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 100% | 42% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 962 ms | 24% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 3067 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 4,914 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 1 | — |
| Median recovery | 9 min | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 100/100 (A) | 94% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 4 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~2,245 tokens | 50% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "typesearch-news-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.typesearch.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http typesearch-news-mcp-server https://api.typesearch.ai/mcp
```

## Tools (4)

- `create_chart`: Turn a question into a chart card, without thinking about chart types: the standings of the latest race, poll or election results by candidate, wins in a season
- `find_similar`: Find other news articles about the same story as a given article URL, across the index (the last 7 days by default). Useful to see how other outlets covered a s
- `get_contents`: Get the title, standfirst, date, source and a short verbatim excerpt (up to 25 words) of up to 10 news article URLs. With a query, the excerpt is the one about 
- `search_news`: Search recent news on any topic across a curated index of news outlets worldwide, judged by a relevance model. Returns the matching articles: title, link, sourc

Measured by Glimind (https://glimind.com): MCP handshake + tool list only, no tool is ever called. CC BY 4.0.