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MCP live MCP 2026-07-28 streamable-http ext: ui

FamilyLore

ai.familylore/familylore

Reads handwritten family letters in old scripts and translates them, with notes on what they meant.

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Uptime
100.0%
2 direct probes · 30d
Response
659ms
last probe
Tools
9
callable
Resources
7
readable
Prompts
0
available
Score: 100/100
Handshake verified by our own probe.
pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50
The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.
pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30
9 tools, 7 resources, 0 prompts returned.
pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10
16 items in total; 3 or more earns these points.
pass Describes itself 10/10
99 characters; more than 30 earns these points.

Tools · 9

real_letters

FamilyLore's shelf of 16 real handwritten letters from 1758 to 1943, each with FamilyLore's reading: the transcription in the original script, an English translation, and notes on what the letter mean…

script_guide

FamilyLore's guide to the 137 letters of five old handwriting styles: Russian cursive, German Kurrent, Sütterlin, Hebrew cursive, American cursive. For one letter: how it was written (its forms, with …

read_letter

Read a photo of an old handwritten letter, postcard or document with FamilyLore: the transcription in its own script, a translation and notes on what it meant then. Use it when the person attaches a p…

get_reading

The reading of a page in the person's FamilyLore account: the transcription in its own script with the words FamilyLore was unsure of marked, the translation, notes on what it meant, how sure the read…

reading_status

Where a page's reading is, for FamilyLore's card while the page is read.

my_letters

The pages in the person's FamilyLore account, newest first: each letter's title, language, the date it was added, whether it has been read, and its page id. Use it when the person asks about letters t…

ask_letter

Ask FamilyLore a question about one page in the person's account: what a phrase meant then, who someone was, what the letter says about something. The answer comes with the letter's lines it rests on,…

my_allowance

How many pages the person's FamilyLore account has left to read: today for a free account, this month otherwise, and when more come. Reading a page in the chat uses the same allowance as on the site.

upload_slot

A one-time link where the person sends FamilyLore the photo of a page, for FamilyLore's card.

Resources · 7

allowance

How many pages the FamilyLore account has left to read

ui://familylore/allowance.html
reading

A letter's reading: the page, what it says, how sure FamilyLore is, and what it meant

ui://familylore/reading.html
my_letters

The pages in the FamilyLore account, newest first: tap one for its reading

ui://familylore/my_letters.html
real_letters

FamilyLore's shelf of real letters, 1758 to 1943: one letter, or eight across the centuries, each with its reading

ui://familylore/real_letters.html
script_guide

One letter of an old hand: how it is written, what to look for, the letters it is mistaken for, and a plate

ui://familylore/script_guide.html
card_preview

A page's keepsake card: its drawing, a line from the translation, and the card on familylore.ai

ui://familylore/card_preview.html
ask_letter

An answer about one letter: what FamilyLore found, the letter's lines it rests on, and what it meant then

ui://familylore/ask_letter.html

How to use

Claude Desktop or claude.ai: add a custom connector (Customize → Connectors; on Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it under Organization settings → Connectors) with this server URL: https://familylore.ai/mcp

Cursor or Cline: add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "familylore": {
      "url": "https://familylore.ai/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}