# Shruti Kaushik: Founder GTM Research

> Founder go-to-market guides, direct answers and sourced LinkedIn, Reddit and AI search statistics.

- name: com.shrutikaushik/research
- version: 1.0.0
- connection class: R0 (autonomous)
- trust: 83/100 flags: no-repository
- quality: 81/100 (new)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.shrutikaushik%2Fresearch
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.shrutikaushik%2Fresearch/tools

**An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "research": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://shrutikaushik.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```


## Trust

- hygiene: 80
- liveness: 100
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 55
- drivers: +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-4d-ago -no-repository
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 81/100 (new)

### protocol: 75 (weight 25)

- warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2025-06-18; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
- n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 86 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 8 of 8 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- fail `tools.directory_hints`: no tool declares all four of readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint; missing: get_guide (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); search_guides (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); list_topics (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); …
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 781 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump

### stability: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `stability.changes`, `stability.rug_pull`: tool history recorded for 4 of the 7 days needed

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 8, about 781 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 6428ef8f05daf6ea5fa799cb07eebe71
- tools last changed: 2026-10-17T05:18:06.893Z
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/com.shrutikaushik/research.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/com.shrutikaushik/research)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

- 2026-10-17 `founder_ai_visibility` added
  - How Shruti Kaushik gets a founder and company named in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answers: the method, the three service tiers, the monthly report, and how to get a free baseline check.
- 2026-10-17 `check_linkedin_post` added
  - Score a LinkedIn post draft (0 to 100) for the template patterns readers flag as AI-written, with each flagged pattern, the matched words and why it reads as generated. Runs the same checker as shrutikaushik.com/tools/linkedin-ai-slop-checker.

Full history: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.shrutikaushik%2Fresearch/changes

## Remotes

- https://shrutikaushik.com/mcp (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 1)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (8)

- `about_shruti_kaushik`: Who Shruti Kaushik is (LinkedIn and Reddit ghostwriter for B2B founders since 2015), what she offers, and how to book a call or get the free AI visibility check.
- `answer_question`: Find the closest published answers (from the FAQ sections of the guides and statistics pages) to a B2B go-to-market question. Each answer comes with its source URL.
- `check_linkedin_post`: Score a LinkedIn post draft (0 to 100) for the template patterns readers flag as AI-written, with each flagged pattern, the matched words and why it reads as generated. Runs the same checker as shrutikaushik.com/tools/linkedin-ai-slop-checker.
- `founder_ai_visibility`: How Shruti Kaushik gets a founder and company named in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answers: the method, the three service tiers, the monthly report, and how to get a free baseline check.
- `get_guide`: Get the full text (markdown) of one guide by slug, or one section of it by heading. Use after search_guides.
- `list_topics`: List every published guide and every statistics topic page, with URLs.
- `search_guides`: Search Shruti Kaushik's research-backed go-to-market guides for B2B founders (LinkedIn, Reddit, AI search visibility, founder-led marketing and sales). Returns matching guides with their direct answer and URL.
- `search_statistics`: Search a library of LinkedIn, Reddit, AI search, B2B buying and founder-led marketing statistics. Every figure includes the original publisher, date and source URL, plus the shrutikaushik.com page it is listed on.