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VIES Smoother

R1· needs a key

SLA'd EU VAT validation on VIES. Honest 3-state result, never guesses. 100 free lookups.

v0.1.0 · active · website · descriptor JSON · versions

An agent can connect on its own if it already holds X_API_KEY, X_API_KEY.Remote endpoint behind a static API key or header. The registry never sees the value; the agent fills the placeholder.
Quality79good
Trust73of 100
Uptime, 30 days100%
Latency p50987 ms

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8 clients · secrets stay placeholders
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vies-smoother": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
claude mcp add --transport http vies-smoother https://vantane.com/mcp --header "X-API-Key: ${X_API_KEY}" --header "Authorization: ${X_API_KEY}"
[mcp_servers.vies-smoother]
url = "https://vantane.com/mcp"
env_http_headers = { "X-API-Key" = "X_API_KEY", "Authorization" = "X_API_KEY" }
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "vies-smoother": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "enabled": true,
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "{env:X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "{env:X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vies-smoother": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=vies-smoother&config=eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdmFudGFuZS5jb20vbWNwIiwiaGVhZGVycyI6eyJYLUFQSS1LZXkiOiIke1hfQVBJX0tFWX0iLCJBdXRob3JpemF0aW9uIjoiJHtYX0FQSV9LRVl9In19"
}
{
  "servers": {
    "vies-smoother": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vies-smoother": {
      "httpUrl": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
extensions:
  "vies-smoother":
    enabled: true
    name: "vies-smoother"
    type: streamable_http
    uri: "https://vantane.com/mcp"
    headers:
      "X-API-Key": "${X_API_KEY}"
      "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
    timeout: 300

Placeholders to fill from your own secret store: ${X_API_KEY}, ${X_API_KEY}. The registry never accepts secret values.

Quality 79 / 100good

protocol75 · weight 25
  • warn
    protocol.modernnewest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
  • n/a
    protocol.statelessonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
  • pass
    protocol.transportstreamable HTTP
  • n/a
    protocol.list_ttlonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
authorizationn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
  • n/a
    auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL
tool hygiene71 · weight 30
  • pass
    tools.descriptionsevery tool has a description
  • pass
    tools.description_lengthdescriptions are concise
  • pass
    tools.schemasevery tool has an object input schema
  • fail
    tools.annotationsno tool declares readOnlyHint or destructiveHint, so clients cannot tell safe calls from risky ones
  • fail
    tools.directory_hintsno tool declares all four of readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint; missing: validate_vat_batch (readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint, openWorldHint); validate_vat (readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint, openWorldHint)
  • pass
    tools.token_costabout 238 tokens to load every tool
  • pass
    tools.api_dumptools are not a one-to-one API dump
stability100 · weight 15
  • pass
    stability.changesno tool changes in 30 days
  • pass
    stability.rug_pullno tool changed its meaning under the same name
dependenciesn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvableno npm or PyPI package

2 tools, about 238 tokens to load them all · tool set 5e68ac164fd5 · checked 2026-10-20 09:31 UTC

Tool changes

No tool definition changes recorded. A server's first observation is its baseline; later probes record what changes.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 73 / 100

no-repository
provenance45
liveness100
freshness65
hygiene80

+website +reachable +uptime-100% ~updated-97d-ago -no-repository

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Endpoints

remoteauthreachableuptime 30dp50protocollast ok
https://vantane.com/mcp streamable-httpapi_key ${X_API_KEY}yes100%987 ms2025-11-252026-10-20

Tools (2)

validate_vatValidate a single EU VAT number. Costs 1 credit unless upstream is unavailable and there's no cache (then it's free and honest about it). Args: country_code: 2-letter EU member state code (e.g. DE, FR, EL, XI). vat_number: The VAT number without the country prefix.
validate_vat_batchValidate up to 50 EU VAT numbers in one call. 1 credit per item that gets a real answer (unavailable_upstream items are free). Args: items: list of {"country_code": str, "vat_number": str}, max 50.

Schemas: list_tools.

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Official server.json
{
  "name": "io.github.Lucrumist/vies-smoother",
  "title": "VIES Smoother",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "remotes": [
    {
      "url": "https://vantane.com/mcp",
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "headers": [
        {
          "name": "X-API-Key",
          "isSecret": true,
          "isRequired": true,
          "description": "API key claimed via POST https://vantane.com/keys/claim (free, no account needed, 100 free lookups). Each caller must use their own key -- this is a shared public endpoint with per-key metering."
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "websiteUrl": "https://vantane.com",
  "description": "SLA'd EU VAT validation on VIES. Honest 3-state result, never guesses. 100 free lookups."
}