MCP server

DNSimple MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/dnsimple

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

MCP server for DNSimple — domains, DNS zone records, availability, pricing and contacts.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

usefulapi.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

12

Token cost

About 2,191 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 dnsimple https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.dnsimple]
url = "https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"dnsimple":{"httpUrl":"https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"dnsimple":{"url":"https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"dnsimple":{"type":"http","url":"https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add dnsimple https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/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":"dnsimple","server_url":"https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"dnsimple","server_url":"https://dnsimple.usefulapi.io/mcp"}

Tools

• dnsimple_check_domain ~116 tokens
  Check whether a domain is available to register. Returns { domain, available, premium }. API: GET /{account}/registrar/domains/{domain}/check.
• dnsimple_create_zone_record ~316 tokens
  Create a new DNS record in a zone. Additive — it adds a record without touching existing ones. API: POST /{account}/zones/{zone}/records.
• dnsimple_delete_zone_record Deletes data · ~156 tokens
  Delete a DNS record from a zone. WARNING: permanently removes a live DNS record. API: DELETE /{account}/zones/{zone}/records/{record}. Returns 204 (no body).
• dnsimple_get_domain ~100 tokens
  Retrieve a single domain by name or id. API: GET /{account}/domains/{domain}.
• dnsimple_get_domain_prices ~112 tokens
  Retrieve the registration, renewal, and transfer prices for a domain. API: GET /{account}/registrar/domains/{domain}/prices.
• dnsimple_get_zone_record ~138 tokens
  Retrieve a single DNS record in a zone by its numeric id. API: GET /{account}/zones/{zone}/records/{record}.
• dnsimple_list_contacts ~163 tokens
  List the contacts in the account (used as domain registrants). API: GET /{account}/contacts.
• dnsimple_list_domains ~240 tokens
  List the domains in the account, with pagination and optional filters. API: GET /{account}/domains.
• dnsimple_list_zone_records ~271 tokens
  List the DNS records in a zone, with pagination and optional filters. API: GET /{account}/zones/{zone}/records.
• dnsimple_list_zones ~188 tokens
  List the DNS zones in the account, with pagination and optional filters. API: GET /{account}/zones.
• dnsimple_update_zone_record ~308 tokens
  Update an existing DNS record. WARNING: mutates LIVE DNS — changing content/ttl takes effect for real resolution. Only the fields you provide are sent. API: PATCH /{account}/zones/{zone}/records/{record}.
• dnsimple_whoami ~83 tokens
  Identify the authenticated account/user for the current API token. Use this to discover your account id (data.account.id). API: GET /whoami.

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• Domains and DNS

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