# Alchemylab Artistally Conventions MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fsh.alchemylab.artistally%2Fconventions
Registry id: `mcp-registry/sh.alchemylab.artistally/conventions`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T02:48:50.794Z)

## Verdict

Alchemylab Artistally Conventions MCP server answered 99.95% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 35% of MCP servers, with 1044 ms median handshake and 8 outages in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (96/100) across 4 tools, costing an agent about 1,223 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 99.95% | 35% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 1044 ms | 19% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 3100 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 4,938 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 8 | — |
| Median recovery | 4 min | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 96/100 (A) | 82% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 4 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~1,223 tokens | 66% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alchemylab-artistally-conventions-mcp-se": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://artistally.alchemylab.sh/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http alchemylab-artistally-conventions-mcp-se https://artistally.alchemylab.sh/api/mcp
```

## Tools (4)

- `artistally_get_convention`: Full profile of one convention by slug: dates, venue and address, website, artist-alley and vendor registration windows/costs/URLs, every published price tier (
- `artistally_get_coverage`: The regions, states/provinces, and metro areas ArtistAlly tracks, with approved-convention counts. Use it to learn valid region/state/metro filter values for th
- `artistally_list_open_registrations`: Artist-alley and vendor/dealer registration windows that are open right now or opening soon, sorted by urgency (soonest close date first). The go-to tool for qu
- `artistally_search_conventions`: Search fan conventions (furry, anime, gaming) across 51 US and Canadian metro areas. Returns upcoming conventions by default (soonest first); set include_past t

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