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originality-mcp

MCP server for Originality.ai — 5 tools covering AI detection, plagiarism checking, fact verification, readability analysis, grammar/spelling, and SEO optimization.

Tools

Tool

Description

originality_scan

Run a comprehensive content scan (AI, plagiarism, facts, readability, grammar, SEO)

originality_batch_scan

Process multiple content scans in a single request

originality_scan_url

Scan content from a URL instead of raw text

originality_get_scan_results

Retrieve previously stored scan results by ID

originality_get_credit_balance

Check account credit balance

Related MCP server: HumanizeMCP

Setup

1. Get an API Key

Get your API key from the Originality.ai API Token Dashboard.

2. Configure your MCP client

Option A: npx (no installation)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "originality": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["originality-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "ORIGINALITY_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Option B: Local install

git clone https://github.com/Eyalm321/originality-mcp.git
cd originality-mcp
npm install
npm run build

Then configure your MCP client:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "originality": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/originality-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "ORIGINALITY_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

AI Detection Models

Model

ID

Description

Lite

lite

<1% false positive rate, allows minor AI editing

Turbo

turbo

Strictest detection, <5% false positive rate

Multi-Language

multilang

Supports 15+ languages

Lite Beta

lite-102

Latest experimental version

Academic

academic

Designed for teachers and students

Development

npm install
npm run build
npm test

License

MIT

Available Tools

5 tools
originality_batch_scanA

Process multiple content scans in a single request. Each item uses the same scan options. More efficient than individual scans for bulk content.

Inputs: items (required), check_ai (required), check_plagiarism (required), check_facts (required), +5 more.

originality_get_credit_balanceA

Retrieve the current account credit balance. Use this to check how many credits are available before running scans.

Inputs: no named parameters.

originality_get_scan_resultsA

Retrieve previously stored scan results by scan ID. Only works for scans that had storeScan set to true.

Inputs: scanId (required).

originality_scanA

Run a comprehensive content scan for AI detection, plagiarism, fact checking, readability, grammar/spelling, and SEO optimization. Requires plain text content. Each enabled check consumes credits.

Inputs: title (required), content (required), check_ai (required), check_plagiarism (required), +11 more.

originality_scan_urlA

Scan content from a URL. The API fetches the content from the provided URL and runs the same checks as a regular scan. Useful for analyzing published web pages.

Inputs: url (required), check_ai (required), check_plagiarism (required), check_facts (required), +11 more.

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    TDQS

    A4.1/5.0

    Scored across 5 tools

    Disambiguation5/5

    Each tool has a clear, distinct purpose: scanning text, scanning URLs, batch scanning, retrieving results, and checking credit balance. No ambiguity or overlap.

    Naming Consistency5/5

    All tools use a consistent snake_case verb_noun pattern with the 'originality_' prefix. The naming is predictable and uniform.

    Tool Count5/5

    With 5 tools, the set is well-scoped for an originality scanning service. Each tool serves a necessary function without redundancy or excessive specialization.

    Completeness4/5

    The tools cover the essential workflow: checking credits, scanning text/URLs, batch scanning, and retrieving stored results. Minor gaps like listing or deleting scans do not hinder core functionality.

    Maintenance

    ActivityInactive
    ResponsivenessNo recent community issues

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