IsItDown
About
Integrates with isitdownrightnow.com to check website status, providing real-time availability information and last known downtime for monitoring and troubleshooting purposes.
Details
- Author
- hesreallyhim
- Repository
- hesreallyhim/mcp-server-isitdown
- GitHub stars
- 2
- Downloads
- 191
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Productivity, Developer Tools, Design, AI, Search, Infrastructure, Knowledge Base, Other
- Tags
- #web
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- Checks if a website is currently down or up
- Provides the last recorded downtime information
- Single tool interface: get_website_status
- Input is a simple root domain string
- No API key or authentication required
- Can be used as a standalone server or a library
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
IsItDownCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)/path/to/uvArguments-
Argument 1
--directory -
Argument 2
/path/to/cloned/repo/src -
Argument 3
run -
Argument 4
mcp_server_isitdown
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
To install IsItDown Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @hesreallyhim/mcp-server-isitdown --client claude
> Note: This package is not currently published to a public registry. Installation is only available from source.
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file:
"isitdown": {
"command": "/path/to/uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/cloned/repo/src",
"run",
"mcp_server_isitdown"
]
}
mcp-server-isitdown
"Is wikipedia down right now?"
"When was the last time reddit was down?"
uv pip install -e ".[dev]"
uv pip install dist/mcp_isitdown_service-*.whl
```
get_website_status
Checks if a website is currently down or not. Parameters: 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.
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
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"isitdown": {
"cwd": "optional",
"env": {},
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/cloned/repo/src",
"run",
"mcp_server_isitdown"
],
"shell": false,
"command": "/path/to/uv"
}
}
}Linux
{
"cwd": "optional",
"env": [],
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/cloned/repo/src",
"run",
"mcp_server_isitdown"
],
"shell": false,
"command": "/path/to/uv"
}Macos
{
"cwd": "optional",
"env": [],
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/cloned/repo/src",
"run",
"mcp_server_isitdown"
],
"shell": false,
"command": "/path/to/uv"
}Windows
{
"cwd": "optional",
"env": [],
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/cloned/repo/src",
"run",
"mcp_server_isitdown"
],
"shell": false,
"command": "/path/to/uv"
}mcp-server-isitdown
An MCP server that checks if a website is currently down by querying www.isitdownrightnow.com.
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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:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @hesreallyhim/mcp-server-isitdown --client claude
> Note: This package is not currently published to a public registry. Installation is only available from source.
From Source
```bash
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