MCP server

The Observatory

net.mgorsky/observatory

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

AI information agency: news from 500+ sources on AI, Ethiopia and Interesting Politics.

Working at last checkVerified publisher: mgorsky.netAbout 935 tokens per request once connected5 tools

https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp

At a glance

Type: MCP server
Publisher: mgorsky.net (verified by the MCP Registry)
Status: Working at last check
Tools: 5
Token cost: About 935 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

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 observatory https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.observatory]
url = "https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"observatory":{"httpUrl":"https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"observatory":{"url":"https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"observatory":{"type":"http","url":"https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add observatory https://observatory.mgorsky.net/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":"observatory","server_url":"https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"observatory","server_url":"https://observatory.mgorsky.net/mcp"}

get_issue ~120 tokens
One issue in full, as Markdown, with each of its stories' addresses on the Observatory's site and at the source.
latest_issues ~156 tokens
The Observatory's latest issues, newest first: title, date, the lead story, and the addresses of the issue's page and of its Markdown.
list_publications ~72 tokens
What the Observatory publishes, by product group: each publication, what it covers, its days and hour, and the feeds. Readers subscribe at the address given.
search_book ~284 tokens
Search the Book: every note the Observatory's desks have written since late September 2026, each a story read, checked and summarized from one or more sources, many of which never reached an issue. Returns the matching notes, best first: headline, summary, type, tags, desk, source, the original's ad
search_news ~303 tokens
Search the stories in the Observatory's published issues (daily and weekly, the last year). Returns the matching stories, best first: headline, summary, source, the original's address, and the story's own address on the Observatory's site. The query takes web-search syntax: words, "a phrase", -word,

Politics Feeds
Politics Feeds MCP.
Nasa Eonet
NASA EONET MCP — Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker
Rootz Officials
Origin-signed US political data: 25,546 officials, bills, votes, positions with sources.
ShearQuery — Barber & Beauty Industry Data
Barber & cosmetology exam pass rates, booth rent with open chairs, and Texas licensee counts
Palimpsest — censorship, China economy and model-eval observatory
Rights-aware censorship, China-economic status, and tamper-evident AI evaluation tools.
BinaSmart
Ethiopia: Addis rides, jobs, tenders, hotels, health, homes, cars, news and government guides
GovInbox
Federal contract opportunities for government contractors. Set-aside coverage is the deepest part.
Japan Corporate Number and Certifications (gBizINFO)
Which Japanese corporate numbers match this company name? gBizINFO (METI) relay with sources.

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