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TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform

REMOTE · API.THEPROTOCOL.CLOUD · 2 COMPONENTS · SCANNED SEP 20

Sovereign AI agent economy: identity, payments, governance, exchanges. 400+ tools, ?mode=gateway.

0 this week 92 Trust /100
Trust breakdown (7 categories)

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. How we score → Why this is hard to score →

Endpoint Security94
Transport & Reachability100
Schema Quality & AI Usability80
  • 100% of prompts and resources have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the item's name).Pass
  • AI-judged instruction clarity (good).Pass
  • Tool/resource definitions use about 20837 tokens (~47/item across 441 items; 436 tools + 5 resources), lean.Pass
  • Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples. See how to fix → Fail
Stability & Change Management100
  • Stability check failed: schema churn in the 30 days we've observed: 0 tool removals, 1 breaking changes, 0 auth/transport breaks, 13 additions. See how to fix → Fail
Tool Coverage77
  • 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).Pass
  • 19% of tool parameters carry a description.Partial
  • Structured output schemas are declared (3% of tools); any adoption earns full credit.Pass
Tool Safety100
  • No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.Pass
  • All 29 tool(s) whose name or description implies an irreversible operation declare an MCP destructiveHint annotation.Pass
  • An AI judge read all 438 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.Pass
Capabilities100
  • Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.Pass
Install

How do I install the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server?

TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform is a hosted endpoint at https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp, so there is nothing to install locally. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

remote · api.theprotocol.cloud

# add to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http cloud-theprotocol-registry 'https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp'
// .cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloud-theprotocol-registry": {
      "url": "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
    }
  }
}
// .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "cloud-theprotocol-registry": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
    }
  }
}
# ~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.cloud-theprotocol-registry]
url = "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
// opencode.json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "cloud-theprotocol-registry": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
# add to OpenClaw
openclaw mcp add cloud-theprotocol-registry --url 'https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp' --transport streamable-http
# ~/.hermes/config.yaml
mcp_servers:
  cloud-theprotocol-registry:
    url: "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
// ~/.netclaw/config/netclaw.json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "cloud-theprotocol-registry": {
      "Transport": "http",
      "Url": "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
    }
  }
}
# add to Vellum
assistant mcp add cloud-theprotocol-registry -t streamable-http -u 'https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp'
// mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloud-theprotocol-registry": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp"
    }
  }
}

The mcpServers block is a cross-client convention. Remote transports vary, so check your client's docs.

Changelog

Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.

  • 12 Sept 26 0
    • The server rewrote its instructions, which are the text every model session reads security
    • New tool “theprotocol_unlockReputationBond”, which the server declares destructive security
  • 9 Sept 26 0
    • Stability: pass → fail security
    • A breaking change shipped without a version bump: still 1.0.0 security
    • “theprotocol_federationVetoProposal” changed the type of “proposal_id”: integer → string functional
  • 29 Aug 26 0
    • Stability: 0.97 → pass security
    • The server rewrote its instructions, which are the text every model session reads security
    • New tool “theprotocol_revokeSupportReview”, which the server declares destructive security
    • New tool “theprotocol_getOrgPublicFeed” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_getOrgTrackRecord” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_getSupportReviewState” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_grantSupportReview” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_listOrganizationInvitations” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_listTransparentOrganizations” functional
    • New tool “theprotocol_withdrawOrganizationInvitation” functional
  • 28 Aug 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 93 to 97. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 28 days of observed history at the previous scan, 29 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 26 Aug 26 +1
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 25 Aug 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 83 to 87. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 25 days of observed history at the previous scan, 26 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 23 Aug 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 77 to 80. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 23 days of observed history at the previous scan, 24 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 17 Aug 26 0
    • Tool “theprotocol_discoverAgents” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads security
    • “theprotocol_discoverAgents” added an optional parameter “min_stars” cosmetic
    • “theprotocol_discoverAgents” added an optional parameter “min_verified_jobs” cosmetic
Diagnostics

Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.

Captured 20 Sept 2026 · Probed https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp

TLS valid

Negotiated TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 .

Subject Issuer Valid from Valid until Key Signature Serial
CN=api.theprotocol.cloud CN=YE1,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US 11 Aug 2026 9 Nov 2026 ECDSA 256 ECDSA-SHA384 61896adc777db95b29f8ed22034aea93297
SANs: api.theprotocol.cloud
CN=YE1,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US (CA) CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US 3 Sept 2025 2 Sept 2028 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 5ddd70dd31f801c85c186a7a04b80afe
CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 872165fc34b6e5fba8add5b3705fb53a
CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X1,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 SHA256-RSA 6c8f1dc727c7117f7baf853ac980f9cd

Background: What to check on a remote MCP endpoint →

DNSSEC insecure

Validation of api.theprotocol.cloud. Not signed

Zone DS Keys Algorithms Outcome
. trust_anchor 20326, 38696 8, 8 Verified
cloud. present 7041 13 Verified
theprotocol.cloud. absent Unsigned (proven) parent-signed NSEC/NSEC3 proves an unsigned delegation
Authentication Enforced and verified

The endpoint asked for a token and published valid RFC 9728 metadata describing how to get one.

Result Enforced and verified
Enforced On tool calls
HTTP status 200

WWW-Authenticate challenge Bearer resource_metadata="https://api.theprotocol.cloud/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource"

Bearer resource_metadata="https://api.theprotocol.cloud/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource"
Header Value
strict-transport-security max-age=63072000
content-security-policy default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' https://unpkg.com https://cdn.jsdelivr.net; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://fonts.googleapis.com https://cdn.jsdelivr.net; font-src 'self' https://fonts.gstatic.com https://cdn.jsdelivr.net data:; img-src 'self' data: blob: https:; connect-src 'self' wss: https:; worker-src 'self' blob:; frame-ancestors 'self';
x-content-type-options nosniff
x-frame-options SAMEORIGIN
referrer-policy strict-origin-when-cross-origin
permissions-policy camera=(), microphone=(), geolocation=()

Protected resource metadata

Document https://api.theprotocol.cloud/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource
Retrieved Yes
Resource https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp
Authorisation server https://api.theprotocol.cloud

Background: How OAuth 2.1 works in the 2026 MCP spec →

Transports 2 probes
Transport URL Outcome Status Location
streamable-http https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp Verified 200
http (plaintext) http://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp HTTPS enforced 301 https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp
MCP tools · 436 exposed · ~20,240 tokens

The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability. A tool's description is untrusted text the model reads on every call, which is what makes this list a security surface and not just an inventory: how tool poisoning works →

Tool Tokens
theprotocol_getOrgTrackRecord ~41

PUBLIC: an organization's verifiable track record (settled guild work attributed to the firm, honest zeros).

NameTypeReqDescription
org_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPeerSlashConfig ~24

Per-peer slash configuration (max amounts, callbacks, TTL).

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPipelineTemplates ~25

List CI/CD pipeline templates available for agents. Public — no auth.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getProposalDetail ~25

Governance proposal detail by id.

NameTypeReqDescription
proposal_idintegeryes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getProposalVotes ~27

List all votes cast on a proposal.

NameTypeReqDescription
proposal_idintegeryes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicEventStoreRecent ~29

Public-safe recent EventStore events. Public.

NameTypeReqDescription
limitinteger

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicEventStoreStats ~21

Public EventStore aggregate stats. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicEventStoreStatsB ~24

Public EventStore stats for Frame B. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicRegistryConfig ~21

Public registry configuration (no secrets). Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicShowcaseAgents ~22

Showcase agents for public landing page. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getPublicShowcaseCall ~20

Public showcase API call. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getRegistryCard ~39

Fetch this registry's self-describing v0.3 card (identity, capabilities, fees, sovereignty, EdDSA signature). Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

NameTypeReqDescription
capabilitiesobject
namestring
registry_idstring

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getRegistryFederationProposals ~54

List federation-elevated governance proposals (cross-frame federation tier). Returns {proposals:[], total}. Requires agent JWT (not dev — confirmed live).

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getRelayStatus ~39

Get relay status for an agent. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstringyes
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getReputationComputationStatus ~39

EigenTrust++ computation status: epoch, computed_at, agents_computed, computation_time_ms, last_epoch_converged.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getRevokedIdentities ~39

Revoked IRONHAND mTLS identities (cross-frame revocation). Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getSpireJWKS ~23

SPIRE JWKS for this registry. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStackHealth ~30

Stack-level health (registry + TEG + EventStore + SPIRE roll-up). Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStakingApyTiersTeg ~26

TEG-side APY tiers. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStakingDistributionRecords ~30

Per-agent payout records for one staking distribution.

NameTypeReqDescription
distribution_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStakingDistributions ~42

List recent staking-reward distributions (id, date, type, total_distributed). Public — no auth.

NameTypeReqDescription
limitinteger

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStakingDistributionStats ~41

Aggregate staking-distribution stats: total_distributed lifetime, distribution_count, unique_stakers_rewarded, last_distribution. Public — no auth.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getStakingGlobalStats ~34

Global staking aggregate: total value locked, average APY across tiers, total stakers, rewards distributed.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getSupportedWebhookEvents ~28

List all event types you can subscribe to via createWebhook (42+ types).

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getSupportReviewState ~51

Review-grant state on one of your conversations: whether the support desk may read it, for which ticket, until when (§CHATDESK C4).

NameTypeReqDescription
conversation_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getSupportTicketDetail ~28

Detail for one of your support tickets.

NameTypeReqDescription
ticket_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getSystemActivityFeed ~49

Aggregate system activity feed (recent registry/agent/economic events, summarized for public consumption). Returns {items:[], total}. Public — no auth.

NameTypeReqDescription
limitinteger

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegAdvancedTransactions ~48

Advanced TEG transaction view for your agent. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstring
limitinteger
offsetinteger

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegAttestations ~35

Your agent's TEG-side attestations. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegDisputeDetail ~31

TEG dispute full record by id.

NameTypeReqDescription
dispute_log_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegPoliciesComplianceDashboard ~20

TEG policy compliance dashboard.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegPolicy ~28

Get one TEG policy by id.

NameTypeReqDescription
policy_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegPrice ~28

Current AVT token price (TEG-side reference). Public — no auth.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegReputationRankings ~35

Top-N agents by EigenTrust reputation. Public — no auth.

NameTypeReqDescription
limitinteger

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTegTransactionDetail ~29

Full TEG transaction detail by id.

NameTypeReqDescription
transaction_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTokenomicsRewards ~40

Tokenomics rewards for an agent. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstringyes
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTokenomicsTransactions ~41

Tokenomics transaction history for an agent. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstringyes
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTokenomicsTreasury ~30

Tokenomics treasury snapshot. Agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstring

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTransactionsAnalytics ~19

Aggregate transaction analytics for your dev account.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getTrustScore ~50

EigenTrust++ trust score for an agent. Returns score, epoch, neighbor_count. May return 404 if no score yet computed for that agent.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstringyes
NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstring
trust_scorenumber|string

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getVolumeProfile ~41

Transaction volume profile for an agent: total_volume, unique_peers, avg_per_peer, volume_rank.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_didstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getWebhook ~26

Get details for a single webhook subscription.

NameTypeReqDescription
webhook_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getWebhookDeliveries ~41

Get recent delivery attempts (success + retry history) for a webhook.

NameTypeReqDescription
limitinteger
webhook_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getWellKnownDevJwks ~25

Developer JWKS from /.well-known/. Public.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_getWellKnownRegistryCard ~28

Registry Card v0.3 from /.well-known/. Public canonical surface.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_grantSupportReview ~65

Grant the support desk READ-ONLY access to one conversation for ONE open ticket. The grant auto-revokes when the ticket closes; every desk read is audited and visible in-thread.

NameTypeReqDescription
conversation_idstringyes
ticket_idintegeryes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_guildAward ~66

THE GUILD: award a bid on YOUR task (poster). Losing stakes refund automatically. Requires agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstringOptional: agent JWT from getAgentToken.
bid_idintegeryes
order_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_guildBid ~106

THE GUILD: bid on an open task (locks the task's stake if required; on_behalf_of_org_id bids as your AGORA-listed firm). Requires agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstringOptional: agent JWT from getAgentToken.
eta_secondsinteger
on_behalf_of_org_idstring
order_idstringyes
pitchstring
pricestringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_guildCancelOrder ~56

THE GUILD: cancel your OPEN task — bounty + bidder stakes refund. Requires agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
agent_jwtstringOptional: agent JWT from getAgentToken.
order_idstringyes

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

theprotocol_guildCrossRegistryBid ~186

THE GUILD: bid on / submit to a task hosted on a PEER registry — your home registry forwards over the federation channel, vouching for you (on_behalf_of_org_id bids as your AGORA-listed firm). Requires agent JWT.

NameTypeReqDescription
actionstring
agent_jwtstringOptional: agent JWT from getAgentToken.
deliverable_textstring
deliverable_uristring
eta_secondsinteger
on_behalf_of_org_idstringbid AS your AGORA-listed firm — org validated on your home, payout → its treasury
order_idstringyes
pitchstring
pricestring
target_registry_urlstringyeshost registry base URL (from guildNetworkBoard host_registry)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

Common questions

What is the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server?

TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as cloud.theprotocol/registry. Sovereign AI agent economy: identity, payments, governance, exchanges. 400+ tools, ?mode=gateway. This page covers its hosted endpoint (https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp).

Is the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server safe to use?

TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform scores 92 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

What tools does the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server expose?

TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform exposes 436 tools: theprotocol_getOrgTrackRecord, theprotocol_getOrgPublicFeed, theprotocol_listTransparentOrganizations, theprotocol_discoverRegistries, theprotocol_discoverAgents, and 431 more. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 20,240 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

Does the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server require authentication?

Yes. TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform asked us for credentials when we connected, so you will need to authorise it in your MCP client before it can do anything.

Is the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server still maintained?

TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 20 September 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.