Howseen
How ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI name your brand, cite sources and rank rivals.
What it does
Howseen 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.
From the publisher's description, Electra Index matched it to one capability: web research. That makes it a candidate for tasks such as fact-check a document or find influencers.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence) and are not a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · not tested by Electra IndexHosted endpoint
https://app.howseen.ai/api/mcpstreamable-http
Required: Authorization (get it from the publisher)
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"howseen": {
"url": "https://app.howseen.ai/api/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<your Authorization>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in <angle brackets>.
Tasks it helps with
Share of each task's required capabilities it covers| Fact-check a document Web Research | 50% |
| Find influencers Web Research | 50% |
| Find leads Web Research | 50% |
| Monitor news on a topic Web Research | 50% |
| Monitor brand mentions Web Research | 33% |
| Analyze real estate Web Research | 33% |
| Build a literature review Web Research | 33% |
| Compare products online Web Research | 33% |
Similar tools
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- VeilQuotaREMOTELOCALPrivate OCR, web search, and attested AI chat, paid with anonymous credits bought with shielded ZEC
- SyftlyREMOTELOCALRanks the best AI tool or API per task: transcription, TTS, web search, scraping and OCR
- MCP Search ServerREMOTELOCALWeb search, content extraction, PDF parsing, plus datetime and geolocation tools. No API keys
- x402 Web ToolsREMOTELOCALWeb page and PDF to Markdown, injection check, Whisper transcription. Pay per call in USDC via x402
- AgentReaderREMOTELOCALWeb pages and PDFs as clean Markdown/JSON for agents, in far fewer tokens. Honest, uncharged errors
Ready-made AI agents
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Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://app.howseen.ai/api/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Website | https://howseen.ai/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Repository | https://github.com/howseen-ai/howseen-mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| Version | 1.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 13m ago |
Change history
- NEW20 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect Howseen?
Use the hosted endpoint https://app.howseen.ai/api/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
Does Howseen need an API key or token?
Yes. The registry entry lists a required value: Authorization. Get it from the publisher.
What can I use Howseen for?
Based on its description, it is most relevant to: fact-check a document, find influencers, find leads, monitor news on a topic.