MCP server

What's That Model? Official

com.whatsthatmodel/whats-that-model

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Sourced AI video/image capabilities, explained task recommendations and verified access context.

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

whatsthatmodel.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

8

Token cost

About 911 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http whats-that-model https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.whats-that-model]
url = "https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"whats-that-model":{"httpUrl":"https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"whats-that-model":{"url":"https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"whats-that-model":{"type":"http","url":"https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add whats-that-model https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"whats-that-model","server_url":"https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"whats-that-model","server_url":"https://whatsthatmodel.com/mcp"}

Tools

• best_model_for ~143 tokens
  Get an editorial shortlist for a known use case with verified constraints.
• compare_models ~90 tokens
  Compare documented capabilities and task fit. Unknowns stay explicit.
• find_model ~266 tokens
  Find an AI model by creation task and verified constraints. Editorial recommendation; not a benchmark score.
• get_model ~74 tokens
  Get model capabilities, dated citations, editorial limitations and labeled optional access link.
• get_prompt_tips ~77 tokens
  Get untested prompting guidance, clearly distinguished from measured outputs.
• get_trending_workflows ~57 tokens
  Get curated workflow spotlights; no unmeasured growth or income claims.
• list_models ~128 tokens
  List curated AI models including independent non-affiliate alternatives.
• where_to_use ~76 tokens
  Return official and optional commercial access destinations, without guaranteeing plan entitlements.

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