Citeguard MCP Server
by franksterinoio.github.Franksterino/citeguardv0.1.2
Verify citations in AI text: fetches each cited source, returns verdicts with evidence quotes.
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Install Citeguard MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add citeguard -e CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY='<citeguard-judge-key>' -- npx -y citeguardInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"citeguard": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citeguard"
],
"env": {
"CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY": "<citeguard-judge-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"citeguard": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citeguard"
],
"env": {
"CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY": "<citeguard-judge-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"citeguard": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citeguard"
],
"env": {
"CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY": "<citeguard-judge-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"citeguard": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"citeguard"
],
"env": {
"CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY": "<citeguard-judge-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITEGUARD_JUDGE_PRESET | — | — | LLM judge preset: qwen | openai | anthropic |
| CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY | yes | yes | API key for the judge LLM (required for verify_claims/check_document; check_links works without it) |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://citeguard.boundy.workers.dev/mcp
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-08 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-06 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Citeguard MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add citeguard -e CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY='<citeguard-judge-key>' -- npx -y citeguard. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Citeguard require an API key?
Yes. It expects CITEGUARD_JUDGE_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Citeguard as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Citeguard in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Franksterino/citeguard.