The IsItDown MCP Server allows you to check if a website is currently up or down by querying its status.
- Check website status: Uses the
get_website_status
tool to determine if a website is accessible - Input root domain: Simply provide a website's root domain (e.g., 'example.com')
- Get status information: Returns whether the site is up, down, or if status couldn't be determined
- Recent downtime data: May include information about the last recorded downtime
- Multiple integration options: Can be used as a standalone MCP server, with Claude Desktop, or as a Python library
mcp-server-isitdown
An MCP server that checks if a website is currently down by querying www.isitdownrightnow.com.
Overview
This MCP server provides a simple tool to check if a website is experiencing downtime, and can provide some information about recent downtime events.
Tools
The following tools are implemented:
get_website_status
: Checks if a website is currently down or not.Input
:root_domain
(string): The root domain of the website to check (e.g., "example.com")Output
: A string message indicating whether the website is up or down, with the last recorded downtime information
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install IsItDown Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Note: This package is not currently published to a public registry. Installation is only available from source.
From Source
Configuration for Claude Desktop
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json
file:
Usage
Run as a standalone MCP server
Example usage with Claude for Dekstop:
- "Is wikipedia down right now?"
- "When was the last time reddit was down?"
Use as a library
Development
Build
License
MIT
remote-capable server
The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.
Tools
An MCP server that allows users to check if a website is experiencing downtime by querying isitdownrightnow.com, providing status information and details about recent downtime events.
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