org.videohistoryproject/research · v1.0.0 · ai-and-media
Video History Project is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 1657 ms and exposes 6 tools.
Search experimental video history, read public records, follow sources and export citations.
Endpoint: https://www.videohistoryproject.org/mcp (streamable-http)
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| Users (last 30 days) | 0 |
| Handshake | Healthy |
| Auth needed | None |
| Tool count | 6 |
| Latency | 1657 ms |
| Last checked (UTC) | 2026-10-15T13:10:15.021Z |
| Checked (UTC) | Status | Latency | Error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15T13:10:15.021Z | Healthy | 1657 |
export_citations | Export citations for 1–25 VHP IDs or URLs. format is text or ris; target is publication (the cataloged work) or page (the VHP web page). Missing publication metadata returns a per-item error; choose page to cite a biography or history page. |
get_record | Read a public VHP record by ID or VHP URL, resolving old addresses locally. Returns metadata, source links, citations and a section of existing text. Default section is body; choose other section names from sections. Follow content.nextOffset with the same section and version for complete text. Link |
list_terms | Find catalog author or subject filter keys by part of a name. Returns exact keys, display labels and counts of discoverable records. field is author or subject. Follow nextPage; use a returned key in search_records. |
search_records | Search public VHP records by words or quoted phrases. Empty query browses. Combine exact author/subject keys from list_terms, recorded years and a type from describe_collection. Follow nextPage. Excerpts label their source; read get_record before quoting. |
get_related_records | Get the site's existing similarity suggestions for a public record. These are research leads, not evidence of a historical relationship. May return no suggestions when the index has none or the editor has disabled them. |
describe_collection | Describe the Video History Project collection, searchable text, filters, citation practices and response limits. Useful when beginning research. |