Gavel MCP by usefulapi
List workflows and variables; create sessions and list session documents in Gavel.
What it does
Gavel MCP by usefulapi is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
No capability identified yet from its description.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 4h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://gavel.usefulapi.io/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http gavel-mcp-by-usefulapi https://gavel.usefulapi.io/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"gavel-mcp-by-usefulapi": {
"url": "https://gavel.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 4h agoONLINE Gavel MCP by usefulapi answered an MCP connection on 01 Nov 2026 and introduced itself as gavel-mcp 1.0.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
4 tools offered to AI assistants
gavel_list_workflows· List the names of all Gavel workflows on the account. API: GET /api/playground?folder=questions.gavel_get_workflow_variables· Get the variable schema of one workflow: each variable name, data type, input type, label, options and whether it is required. Use it to learn what data gavel_create_session accepts. API: GET /officeaddin?pgtypes=<name>.yml.gavel_create_session· WRITE: create a new session of a workflow with pre-filled variables. It does not send or sign anything. Each call creates one more session. Returns session_id and a continuation_url. If all variables are given, the URL opens the document dogavel_list_session_documents· List the documents of a completed workflow session: name, format (docx or pdf), type, source template and download URL. This tool returns metadata only. The download URL needs the X-Api-Key header. API: GET /api/documate/v1/data-manager/wor
What "online" means: the server answered an MCP connection at the time of the check. It is not a guarantee of security, quality or continuous uptime. How we test: we open an MCP session and ask for the tool list, as an AI assistant would. We never run a tool and never send a key. Checked every few days. Method
Is this your server? Monitoring Pro: a check every 30 minutes and an email within the hour when it stops answering. Launch offer: $39.99 once, for life.
Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://gavel.usefulapi.io/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Website | https://usefulapi.io/gavel/ | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Repository | https://github.com/m190/usefulapi-mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| Version | 1.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 4h ago |
Change history
- NEW01 Nov 2026first seen in the index
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Questions about Gavel MCP by usefulapi
How do I connect Gavel MCP by usefulapi?
Use the hosted endpoint https://gavel.usefulapi.io/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does Gavel MCP by usefulapi offer?
When Electra Index connected on 01 Nov 2026, it listed 4 tools: gavel_list_workflows, gavel_get_workflow_variables, gavel_create_session, gavel_list_session_documents. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Gavel MCP by usefulapi online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 4h ago.