The Ultimate Critic
Check AI work against requirements and return structured verdicts, findings, and repair steps.
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 the-ultimate-critic 'https://ultimate-critic.fly.dev/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <TUC tenant key. Omit it to use the free preview tool.>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"the-ultimate-critic": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://ultimate-critic.fly.dev/mcp",
"headers": {
"X-API-Key": "<TUC tenant key. Omit it to use the free preview tool.>"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is The Ultimate Critic?
Check AI work against requirements and return structured verdicts, findings, and repair steps.
How do I install The Ultimate Critic?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http the-ultimate-critic 'https://ultimate-critic.fly.dev/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <TUC tenant key. Omit it to use the free preview tool.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does The Ultimate Critic need an API key?
Yes. It expects X-API-Key, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains The Ultimate Critic?
It is published by marksignals. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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