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News & RSSMCP serverFirst audited Nov 13, 2026

Apprised.news

AI-written news briefs, daily report, breaking headlines and site search from Apprised.news.The vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.

Passed public checksAudited Nov 13, 2026

Every public check ran and passed. 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 262 ms.
Sign-up?
None neededIt answered without any account or key.
Can it change things?
No, read-onlyAll 5 tools say they only read.
Endpointhttps://apprised.news/mcp

Website Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-11-25 · server version 1.1.0

What we checked, the evidence, and the tools it offers.

What we checked

Security

  • Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).

  • Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.

Safety labels

  • Passed: Every tool says whether it only reads or can change things.

Tools

  • Passed: 5 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 (5)

As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.

  • get_breaking_newsLatest headlines from the Corvus Intel news corpus that feeds Apprised.news: the same list as the site's breaking ticker and Breaking view (https://apprised.news/?view=breaking), newest first. The he…Read-only
  • get_daily_reportThe structured report Apprised.news publishes each day (what /api/get-report serves), trimmed to a bounded size with the URL of the full page. type "intel" (default): the cross-desk Daily Intelligenc…Read-only
  • list_briefsRecent briefs from one Apprised.news desk, newest first (what /api/list-briefs serves): date, lead headline and the URL of each brief's page. Desks: defense (Defense), culture (Culture), tech (Tech/C…Read-only
  • get_briefOne Apprised.news desk brief (what /api/get-brief serves): the lead, the analyst personas' takes, synthesis, watch items and cited sources, trimmed to a bounded size, with the URL of the full brief.…Read-only
  • search_siteFind pages on apprised.news by keyword: desks and dated briefs, digests, analyst and lens dossiers, methodology and policy pages. Uses the same page index as the site's A2A site guide (its llms.txt a…Read-only

Audit history

  1. Nov 13Passed

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.

RequestAnswerTime
initializeHTTP 200262 ms
initializedHTTP 20252 ms
tools/listHTTP 200137 ms
unknown-methodHTTP 20049 ms

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