Where does the Verified Handles MCP server run?

The README says the remote server runs at https://verifiedhandles.org/mcp over MCP Streamable HTTP.

Can it work without an API key?

Yes. Public read tools such as get_entry, search_entries, find_by_handle, get_entry_history, and get_entries can be used without a key.

What is the registry name?

The README lists the MCP Registry identifier as org.verifiedhandles/verified-handles.

Does the GitHub repo contain the server code?

No. The repository contains setup guides, tool schemas, registry listing, changelog, and a Claude Desktop extension; the server itself runs on verifiedhandles.org.

Verified Handles MCP

Name: Verified Handles MCP
Author: Verified Handles

by Verified Handles

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About

Remote MCP server for searching and managing Verified Handles entries from AI clients.

Features

Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint at https://verifiedhandles.org/mcp
Public read tools for entry lookup, search, handle lookup, history, and batch entry reads
API-key and OAuth setup paths for account-scoped actions
Claude Code, Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, VS Code, Cursor, and custom connector instructions

Use Cases

Agent builders

Let an AI client verify social handles and identifiers before referencing a person, organization, or thing.

Research assistants

Search verified entries and read public history during entity research workflows.

Verified Handles users

Connect an authenticated client so the agent can act within the same permissions as the account.

What This Server Can Do

MCP servers expose three types of capabilities to AI clients. Here's what Verified Handles MCP supports.

Tools

Supported5 tools

Functions your AI client can call to perform actions — like querying a database, creating a file, or calling an API.

How to use: Tools run automatically when your AI client decides they're needed. Ask your AI assistant to perform a task, and it will invoke the right tool.

Resources

Not available

This server does not expose read-only data resources.

Prompts

Not available

This server does not provide pre-built prompt templates.

For the full list of available tools, resources, and prompts, check the README on GitHub.

Available Tools (5)

get_entry

Read a public Verified Handles entry.

search_entries

Search Verified Handles entries.

find_by_handle

Find an entry by social handle or identifier.

get_entry_history

Read public history for an entry.

get_entries

Read multiple entries by identifier.