io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices
Ask Digital Twins of real people about anything: open and choice questions, any audience.
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 originalvoices 'https://api.originalvoices.ai/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"originalvoices": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.originalvoices.ai/mcp"
}
}
}
@originalvoices/mcp-serverclaude mcp add originalvoices -- npx -y @originalvoices/mcp-server@2.0.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"originalvoices": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@originalvoices/mcp-server@2.0.0"
]
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
OriginalVoices MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to OriginalVoices AI twins for audience research.
Installation
npm install @originalvoices/mcp-server
Configuration
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
ORIGINALVOICES_API_KEY | Your OriginalVoices API key | Yes |
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"originalvoices": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@originalvoices/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"ORIGINALVOICES_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
From Source
{
"mcpServers": {
"originalvoices": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/ov-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"ORIGINALVOICES_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Tools
ask_twins
Ask questions to a specific audience using OriginalVoices AI twins.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
audience | string | Description of the audience |
questions | string[] | Array of questions to ask the audience |
Example:
{
"audience": "UK, 18-30, fitness enthusiasts",
"questions": [
"When purchasing running shoes, what's most important to you?",
"How often do you replace your running shoes?"
]
}
Development
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build
npm run build
# Watch mode
npm run dev
FAQ
How do I get an API key?
You can create an API key on the OriginalVoices Platform.
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices?
Ask Digital Twins of real people about anything: open and choice questions, any audience.
How do I install io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http originalvoices 'https://api.originalvoices.ai/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.ovlabs/originalvoices?
It is published by ovlabs. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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