Tru8 Evidence Research MCP Server
by samyatessmithio.github.SamYatesSmith/tru8v1.0.4
Source-traced evidence research for AI agents. We organise the evidence; you decide.
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Install Tru8 Evidence Research MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add tru8 -e TRU8_API_KEY='<tru8-api-key>' -- uvx tru8-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"tru8": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tru8-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRU8_API_KEY": "<tru8-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"tru8": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tru8-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRU8_API_KEY": "<tru8-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"tru8": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tru8-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRU8_API_KEY": "<tru8-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"tru8": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tru8-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRU8_API_KEY": "<tru8-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRU8_API_KEY | yes | yes | Tru8 API key (tru8_sk_...). Create at dashboard Settings > Developer. Store in env vars, never hardcode. |
| TRU8_API_URL | — | — | API base URL. Default: https://api.trueight.com |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://api.trueight.com/mcp/
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-10 · 2mo ago · official registry · v1.0.4
FAQ
›How do I install the Tru8 Evidence Research MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add tru8 -e TRU8_API_KEY='<tru8-api-key>' -- uvx tru8-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Tru8 Evidence Research require an API key?
Yes. It expects TRU8_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Tru8 Evidence Research as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Tru8 Evidence Research in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.SamYatesSmith/tru8.
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