Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory MCP Server

A public, tamper-evident record of what powerful actors quietly erase, and a way for anyone to detect, offline, whether the served record still reproduces its published commitments. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that want a hosted DevOps & monitoring endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in HTML.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 3 · #92 OF 101 MAINTAINED DEVOPS & MONITORING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · HTML · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory

Claude Code

claude mcp add beepboop2025-palimpsest --transport http https://api.seiche.info/palimpsest/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "beepboop2025-palimpsest": {
      "url": "https://api.seiche.info/palimpsest/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://api.seiche.info/palimpsest/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · 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 remote - your agent's requests go to api.seiche.info

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

repo age created 2026-06-26 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

registry namespace io.github.beepboop2025 is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory

Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory is maintained by beepboop2025. We track 15 MCP servers from beepboop2025 - 12 actively maintained, 7 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Feb 2026.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/beepboop2025/palimpsest
website: https://palimpsest.info/
category: DevOps & monitoring - ranked #92 of 101 actively-maintained DevOps & monitoring servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.beepboop2025/palimpsest (active, first published 2026-07-14 · 10 versions)

05 · Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory FAQ

What is Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory?

Is Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory?

Run `claude mcp add beepboop2025-palimpsest --transport http https://api.seiche.info/palimpsest/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Palimpsest - censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-08-25; you can connect without credentials.

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