Magpie
Read-only access to Magpie, a daily brief on what became newly possible in AI.
What it does
Magpie 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) and are not a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 2h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/api/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http magpie https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/api/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"magpie": {
"url": "https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 2h agoONLINE Magpie answered an MCP connection on 20 Oct 2026 and introduced itself as magpie 1.0.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
7 tools offered to AI assistants
magpie_today· The day's edition: headline, the five leads with what each makes newly possible, the top new possibilities, and recommended viewing.magpie_search· Find AI capabilities across recent editions by keyword (a model, repo, company, technique or topic). Newest and strongest first.magpie_capability· Everything Magpie has on one capability: what it makes possible, why it matters, what is not proven, its knock-on effects, and every source.magpie_possibilities· What the day's capabilities make possible together: each idea's ingredients, chain of consequences, who it is for, the smallest test and what would prove it wrong. Reasoned ideas, not reported news.magpie_viewing· Videos judged worth watching from their transcripts, with why, what you come away with, and who should watch.magpie_rising· Repos gaining the most stars, with the opening of each README and the posts, videos and threads that mentioned them that day.magpie_editions· The available editions, newest first, each with its headline and five leads.
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
Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/api/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| Website | https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/magpie/api | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| Version | 1.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 2h ago |
Change history
- NEW20 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect Magpie?
Use the hosted endpoint https://www.cameronsutcliff.com/api/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 Magpie offer?
When Electra Index connected on 20 Oct 2026, it listed 7 tools: magpie_today, magpie_search, magpie_capability, magpie_possibilities, magpie_viewing, magpie_rising, magpie_editions. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Magpie online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 2h ago.