# Mcpcensus Census MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fcom.mcpcensus%2Fcensus
Registry id: `mcp-registry/com.mcpcensus/census`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-26T19:51:02.261Z)

## Measurements (30 days)

- Uptime: 100%
- Checks: 4904
- Outages (90 days): 0

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpcensus-census-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.mcpcensus.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http mcpcensus-census-mcp-server https://api.mcpcensus.com/mcp
```

## Tools (15)

- `census_audit_config`: Audit a whole MCP client config in one call (.mcp.json, claude_desktop_config.json, .cursor/mcp.json, .vscode/mcp.json, Codex config.toml text). Resolves every 
- `census_changes`: The Census change feed (CENSUS-CHANGES/1): observed transitions across every server — server_new, remote_down, remote_up, tools_changed, health_change, verified
- `census_coverage`: Public transparency report (same payload as GET /v1/coverage). Unmetered. Live D1 census/identity/remote/protocol/adoption/pipeline counts plus method notes — n
- `census_credits`: Show remaining Census credits for this API key (wallet after the UTC-month grant). Unmetered. Without a key, returns anonymous unique-per-day remaining — not a 
- `census_lookalikes`: Contested identity for one exact server_name: official_for, name_collision_count, and up to 10 other census server_name values sharing the same namespace brand 
- `census_lookup`: Get the live health verdict for one MCP server by its exact registry name (e.g. 'io.github.owner/name'). Returns stars, last-push recency, gone/archived/depreca
- `census_policy_list`: List the exact immutable Preflight v1 built-in policy objects, canonical ruleset, and policy digests. Unmetered.
- `census_preflight`: Evaluate one exact MCP server under a documented built-in install policy. Returns PASS, REVIEW, or BLOCK with evidence reasons, freshness, digests, and explicit
- `census_recent`: Newest MCP servers by real first_seen_at (same payload as GET /v1/recent). Unmetered. Only rows with a known first-seen date — never invents or guesses discover
- `census_search`: Search MCP servers by keyword or partial name (e.g. 'github', 'postgres'). Returns ranked matches with health/trust. Also returns: resolved_query (auto typo fix
- `census_stamp`: Census stamp for one exact MCP server under a built-in policy. Same input as census_preflight. Returns the preflight body plus compact CENSUS-STAMP/1 text and s
- `census_stats`: Ecosystem headline numbers from the live census (same payload as GET /v1/stats). Unmetered. Returns total servers, healthy/issues counts, popular (gh_stars>=100
- `census_watch_list`: List active per-server watches for this API key. Requires x-api-key.
- `census_watch_subscribe`: Subscribe this agent (or a human email) to alerts for ONE specific MCP server. Fires only on real observed changes: remote_down, remote_up, health_change, verif
- `census_watch_unsubscribe`: Deactivate a watch by id. Requires x-api-key that owns the watch.

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