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CanonicAI — cited Answers corpus

by canonicai.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by com.canonicai

Read-only hosted MCP over CanonicAI's cited Answers corpus on canonicai.com.

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6 tools: 6 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http canonicai-answers https://canonicai.com/api/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

6 tools

Only reads 6Claude Code: allow
  • get_answerReturn one Answer contract v0 record with citations for a known slug.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_answer" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return one Answer contract v0 record with citations for a known slug. Never fabricates content for unknown slugs.
  • get_canonReturn one canon-v1 record (constructs, relationships, open divergences, provenance, source works) for a known slug.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_canon" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return one canon-v1 record (constructs, relationships, open divergences, provenance, source works) for a known slug. Never fabricates content for unknown slugs; returns close-match slugs instead.
  • list_answersList published CanonicAI answer summaries from the static Answers corpus.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "list_answers" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List published CanonicAI answer summaries from the static Answers corpus. Returns slug, id, question, canonical URLs, and citation counts.
  • list_canonsList published CanonicAI domain canons from the static canon bundle.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "list_canons" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List published CanonicAI domain canons from the static canon bundle. Returns slug, action statement, construct/source counts, and canonical URLs.
  • search_answersSearch CanonicAI answers by simple deterministic token scoring over question, shortAnswer, and answer fields.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_answers" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search CanonicAI answers by simple deterministic token scoring over question, shortAnswer, and answer fields.
  • search_constructsSearch construct names and definitions across all canons (or one canon) by deterministic token scoring.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_constructs" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search construct names and definitions across all canons (or one canon) by deterministic token scoring.

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http canonicai-answers https://canonicai.com/api/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__list_answers",
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__get_answer",
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__search_answers",
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__list_canons",
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__get_canon",
      "mcp__canonicai-answers__search_constructs"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as canonicai-answers. Review it before you use it.