CompanyVerify
UK company lookup, LEIs and sanctions name matching for agents, with source provenance.The vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.
- Warning: 21 of 21 tools do not say whether they can change things.
Nothing failed, but there is something to know or fix. Public audit: we connect as an AI client would, list the tools and check what they say. We do not run them. How we audit
- Does it work?
- YesConnected in 483 ms.
- Sign-up?
- None neededIt answered without any account or key.
- Can it change things?
- Doesn't sayIts tools do not say whether they only read, so treat them as able to change things.
https://api.companyverify.uk/mcpWebsite Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-11-25 · server version 0.1.0
What we checked
Security
Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).
Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.
Safety labels
Warning: 21 of 21 tools do not say whether they can change things.
MCP lets a server label each tool as read-only or destructive, so clients can ask the user before risky calls. Unlabelled tools are treated as able to change things.
- uk_company_search
- uk_company_profile
- lei_lookup
- sanctions_screen
- entity_match
- counterparty_evidence
- uk_psc_ubo
- cross_registry_resolve
- and 13 more
Tools
Passed: 21 tools listed.
Passed: Every tool describes its inputs with a valid schema.
Protocol
Passed: The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP).
Passed: Protocol version 2025-11-25 (latest).
Passed: Unknown requests are refused.
Connection
Passed: The server responds.
Tools (21)
As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.
- uk_company_searchSearch the UK Companies House register by name or number. Returns candidate companies with number, status, type, incorporation date and registered address, with provenance. Primary source with retrie…Doesn't say
- uk_company_profileFull Companies House profile for a company number: status, SIC codes, registered office, accounts and confirmation statement dates, plus the first page of officers (up to 35), with explicit total/cov…Doesn't say
- lei_lookupResolve a legal entity to its Legal Entity Identifier via the GLEIF API. Supply identifier_type as lei or name, and identifier_value accordingly. Returns LEI, legal name, jurisdiction, status and reg…Doesn't say
- sanctions_screenScreen a person or entity name against sanctions lists loaded directly from primary government sources (configurable: OFAC SDN and consolidated, the UK Sanctions List). Returns match verdict, candida…Doesn't say
- entity_matchCompare two company references using supplied company-number/LEI equality and normalised name similarity. When one reference has a UK company number and the other only a name, optionally corroborates…Doesn't say
- counterparty_evidenceIn one call, assemble a Companies House candidate and profile with optional GLEIF and sanctions evidence. Supply a company number for a direct lookup, or a name and optional registered postcode for c…Doesn't say
- uk_psc_uboRoadmap probe, not yet served: resolved beneficial-ownership chain for a UK company from PSC data, entity-resolved across registries. Calling this records your requirement and returns a structured no…Doesn't say
- cross_registry_resolveRoadmap probe, not yet served: resolve a company across Companies House, GLEIF, OpenOwnership and sanctions lists into one entity record with per-assertion provenance. Calling records the ask and ret…Doesn't say
- pep_screenRoadmap probe, not yet served: politically exposed person screening. Calling records the requirement and returns a structured not-covered response. Sanctions-only screening is live at /v1/screen/sanc…Doesn't say
- adverse_mediaRoadmap probe, not yet served: adverse media screening with citations. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered.Doesn't say
- uk_director_changesRoadmap probe, not yet served: per-entity change feed for officer appointments and resignations, priced per delta. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered.Doesn't say
- uk_insolvency_noticesRoadmap probe, not yet served: structured Gazette insolvency notices for a monitored entity, per event. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- fca_register_checkRoadmap probe, not yet served: authorisation status of a firm or individual on the FCA register. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- kyb_verdictRoadmap probe, not yet served: single-call KYB verdict (exists, active, officers, PSC, sanctions, insolvency) with signed provenance receipt. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered.Doesn't say
- vessel_sanctionsRoadmap probe, not yet served: screen a vessel (IMO, name, flag) against sanctions designations. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- uk_procurement_awardsRoadmap probe, not yet served: contract awards for a supplier from Find a Tender OCDS data. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- eu_vat_checkRoadmap probe, not yet served: VIES VAT validation with provenance. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- registry_doc_fetchRoadmap probe, not yet served: fetch and parse a specific Companies House filing into structured JSON. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- charge_registerRoadmap probe, not yet served: outstanding charges and security for a UK company. Calling records the requirement.Doesn't say
- find_capabilitySearch live and honestly planned data capabilities. Searches inform build priority.Doesn't say
- request_dataState a data requirement, intended use, expected monthly volume and acceptable price. Free and logged to inform build priority.Doesn't say
Audit history
- Nov 13Warnings
What we sent
Every request in this audit, with the answer and how long it took. We never send credentials and never call a tool.
| Request | Answer | Time |
|---|---|---|
| initialize | HTTP 200 | 483 ms |
| initialized | HTTP 202 | 196 ms |
| tools/list | HTTP 200 | 363 ms |
| unknown-method | HTTP 200 | 288 ms |
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"title": "UK counterparty evidence pack",
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"title": "UK beneficial ownership (PSC) resolution",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: resolved beneficial-ownership chain for a UK company from PSC data, entity-resolved across registries. Calling this records your requirement and returns a structured no…"
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"name": "cross_registry_resolve",
"title": "Cross-registry entity resolution",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: resolve a company across Companies House, GLEIF, OpenOwnership and sanctions lists into one entity record with per-assertion provenance. Calling records the ask and ret…"
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"name": "pep_screen",
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"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: politically exposed person screening. Calling records the requirement and returns a structured not-covered response. Sanctions-only screening is live at /v1/screen/sanc…"
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"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: adverse media screening with citations. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered."
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"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: per-entity change feed for officer appointments and resignations, priced per delta. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered."
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"name": "uk_insolvency_notices",
"title": "Insolvency notice feed (Gazette)",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: structured Gazette insolvency notices for a monitored entity, per event. Calling records the requirement."
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"name": "fca_register_check",
"title": "FCA register check",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: authorisation status of a firm or individual on the FCA register. Calling records the requirement."
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"title": "Full KYB verdict",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: single-call KYB verdict (exists, active, officers, PSC, sanctions, insolvency) with signed provenance receipt. Calling records the requirement and returns not-covered."
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"name": "vessel_sanctions",
"title": "Vessel sanctions screen",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: screen a vessel (IMO, name, flag) against sanctions designations. Calling records the requirement."
},
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"name": "uk_procurement_awards",
"title": "UK procurement award lookup",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: contract awards for a supplier from Find a Tender OCDS data. Calling records the requirement."
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"name": "eu_vat_check",
"title": "EU VAT number check",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: VIES VAT validation with provenance. Calling records the requirement."
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"name": "registry_doc_fetch",
"title": "Registry filing fetch",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: fetch and parse a specific Companies House filing into structured JSON. Calling records the requirement."
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"name": "charge_register",
"title": "Charges register lookup",
"description": "Roadmap probe, not yet served: outstanding charges and security for a UK company. Calling records the requirement."
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"title": "Find a data capability",
"description": "Search live and honestly planned data capabilities. Searches inform build priority."
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"title": "Request a dataset or capability",
"description": "State a data requirement, intended use, expected monthly volume and acceptable price. Free and logged to inform build priority."
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