Tethered Trust
Compatibility checks for AI agents before they buy or install: verdicts, evidence, receipts.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http tethered-trust 'https://tetheredtrust.com/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Optional. Bearer tt_... API key for higher limits; works without one.>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"tethered-trust": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://tetheredtrust.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<Optional. Bearer tt_... API key for higher limits; works without one.>"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is Tethered Trust?
Compatibility checks for AI agents before they buy or install: verdicts, evidence, receipts.
How do I install Tethered Trust?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http tethered-trust 'https://tetheredtrust.com/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Optional. Bearer tt_... API key for higher limits; works without one.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Tethered Trust need an API key?
Yes. It expects Authorization, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains Tethered Trust?
It is published by com.tetheredtrust. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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