What is etincel?
etincel is a MCP server by AIStoryHub that deterministic local audit for AI writing tells (uniform paragraphs, stock transitions) plus a trainable voice layer so drafts sound closer to a real voice. It is listed under Developer tools and has 8 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | AIStoryHub |
| Repository | AIStoryHub/etincel |
| Popularity | 8 GitHub stars |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #1,862 of 4,418 MCP servers; #417 in Developer tools |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-08-15 |
| Runs | Locally and in the cloud |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Is etincel safe to install?
etincel scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: sends your data to a cloud service. It passed 5 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Published by the service itself | Pass |
| Sends your data to a cloud service | Review |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install etincel?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/AIStoryHub/etincel
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add etincel -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http etincel <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs etincel for you:
Add the "etincel" MCP server from https://github.com/AIStoryHub/etincel to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.