HiBot
HiBot's public knowledge as MCP tools: the ANSWER framework for measuring how AI answer engines (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google, Claude, Grok) surface…
What it can do
- Get Answer Methodology: The ANSWER framework HiBot audits with: the six categories of AI visibility, the 0 to 4 response rubric, category weights, score bands, and letter grades. Use it to explain how
- Get Plans: The HiBot Pulse and Panorama audit plans: price, question count, AI engines covered, runs per question, what every report includes, and where customers register.
- List Case Studies: The public catalog of real HiBot audit case studies (Oura, Costco, Salesforce, and more), each with its headline finding and page URL.
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
HiBot's public knowledge as MCP tools: the ANSWER framework for measuring how AI answer engines (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google, Claude, Grok) surface, recommend, and represent brands, plus the audit plans, published case studies, and research. Read-only, free, no authentication. Every result links back to hibot.com.
How to connect
How to connect HiBot to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://hibot--support-i3bt.run.tools
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect HiBot to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://hibot--support-i3bt.run.tools
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect HiBot to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://hibot--support-i3bt.run.tools
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (7)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| get_answer_methodology | The ANSWER framework HiBot audits with: the six categories of AI visibility, the 0 to 4 response rubric, category weights, score bands, and letter grades. Use it to explain how an AI visibility score is measured. |
| get_plans | The HiBot Pulse and Panorama audit plans: price, question count, AI engines covered, runs per question, what every report includes, and where customers register. |
| list_case_studies | The public catalog of real HiBot audit case studies (Oura, Costco, Salesforce, and more), each with its headline finding and page URL. |
| get_case_study | The summary of one HiBot case study by slug: the headline finding, what the full report covers, and the page where customers can request it. |
| list_blog_articles | Published HiBot articles on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework, newest first, optionally filtered to one ANSWER category. |
| get_blog_article | One published HiBot article by slug, rendered as readable Markdown with its canonical URL. |
| search_blog | Keyword search over published HiBot articles, ranked by relevance, each with its page URL. |