Etincel Nonfiction MCP Server

Find the AI tells in your prose. Deterministically, locally, in CI. No install, no account, no model call, no network.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-15 · ★ 8 · #115 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Etincel Nonfiction

before you install - you'll need

ETINCEL_HOME

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add aistoryhub-etincel --transport http https://etincel.ai/api/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aistoryhub-etincel": {
      "url": "https://etincel.ai/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://etincel.ai/api/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-08-25

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions · remote - your agent's requests go to etincel.ai

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

repo age created 2026-08-08 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package etincel - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry vendor namespace ai.etincel - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What Etincel Nonfiction can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

0.7.0 · 2026-08-11

...

0.3 · 2026-08-10

Fix missing execute bit on published CLI/server bins · Add a short, memorable id alongside each voice's UUID · Add a CircleCI orb and pipeline, mirroring the GitHub Action · fork_style: support forking a published…

0.1 · 2026-08-08

Fix shell injection in action.yml via unsanitized inputs · New Contributors · @jeanl made their first contribution in

04 · Who maintains Etincel Nonfiction

etincel-nonfiction is maintained by aistoryhub. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.

05 · Facts

category
other - ranked #115 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
3 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-11)
registry
ai.etincel/etincel-nonfiction (active, first published 2026-08-07 · 6 versions)
packages
npm:etincel

06 · Etincel Nonfiction FAQ

What is Etincel Nonfiction?

Find the AI tells in your prose. Deterministically, locally, in CI. No install, no account, no model call, no network.

Is Etincel Nonfiction still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-15 and it shipped 3 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Etincel Nonfiction?

Run `npx -y etincel`. The README documents one environment variable (ETINCEL_HOME) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Etincel Nonfiction require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-08-25, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

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