Citation Safe
Citation Safe MCP
Deterministic verification of legal citations — existence, quote-match, and proposition-support checks against primary sources (CourtListener, USCourts.gov). Not LLM guessing.
Transport: Streamable HTTP
Endpoint: https://citationsafe.com/api/mcp
Docs: https://citationsafe.com/mcp
Category: Legal / Verification
Free tier: 5 checks/day per IP, no signup
Tools
is_this_case_real— single-citation existence check (free/anonymous)verify_brief— multi-citation existence + quote check (free/anonymous)verify_citation— 3-layer verification (adds proposition support on paid tiers)verify_document— same, fetches URL (auth required)search_sanctions— search real AI-hallucination sanction orderssearch_phantoms— search known fabricated (phantom) citationsbatch_verify_citations,get_verification
Related MCP server: LegalCite MCP Server
Client config (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
"mcpServers": {
"citation-safe": { "url": "https://citationsafe.com/api/mcp" }
}
}This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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Check if a US legal citation exists, names its case and has a valid pin cite; or find a case. Free.
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