# World Monitor MCP Server

Live global intelligence: real-time markets, conflicts, country risk, chokepoints, energy. 39 tools.

**Publisher claimed.** No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

## Status

Pod has not dialled World Monitor yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Connect

A hosted endpoint at `https://worldmonitor.app/mcp`, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "world-monitor": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://worldmonitor.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

## Known issues

**13 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 10.

### Most discussed

### get_conflict_events: limit=0 returns nothing (docs say "no cap"), and large limit silently empties on output-budget overflow

## Summary

`get_conflict_events` documents its `limit` parameter as:

> `limit`: Cap each event list to at most this many items (**default 30, pass 0 for no cap**).

`limit: 0` does not mean "no cap" — it returns **zero events**. And separately, a large `limit`
returns **zero events** too, silently, once `_outputBudgetBytes` is exceeded.

Both failure modes return a well-formed, successful-looking response with empty lists, so a caller
cannot distinguish "no conflicts matched" from "your reques

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/5797) · 2026-07-29 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

### /api/mcp is unauthenticatable in the Docker self-host: the sidecar forwards its own LOCAL_API_TOKEN as the caller's Authorization header

### Summary

On a self-hosted Docker install, every request to `/api/mcp` is rejected with
`-32001 Invalid or expired OAuth token`, including requests carrying a valid
OAuth token minted seconds earlier by `/api/oauth/token`. The `X-WorldMonitor-Key`
fallback cannot be reached either. As far as I can tell the MCP endpoint has no
working authentication path in this deployment mode.

The MCP implementation itself is fine. The token never reaches it.

### Environment

- `docker compose up -d --buil

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/5471) · 2026-07-23 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### docs(agent): published MCP inventory alternates between 39, 40, and 41 tools

## Summary

Published first-party surfaces simultaneously advertise **39**, **40**, and **41** MCP tools. The executable registry and its exact-count tests currently establish **41** as the source-of-truth value.

## Evidence at `396efb905fadda74c4ae77080a1e72658c37aa0e`

- 39: [`pro-test/src/locales/en.json`](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/blob/396efb905fadda74c4ae77080a1e72658c37aa0e/pro-test/src/locales/en.json#L633-L654), [`public/home.md`](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/bl

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/5389) · 2026-07-20 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Cloudflare "Block AI training bots" policy breaks core worldmonitor.app/mcp initialization

<img width="802" height="340" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/466aa77c-821e-43fa-ac51-6acf67dd8ec4" />

### Variant

worldmonitor.app (Full / Geopolitical)

### Affected area

Map / Globe

### Bug description

The WorldMonitor MCP server is completely failing to run, initialize, or register tools generally because requests to `https://worldmonitor.app/mcp` are being intercepted by Cloudflare. 

Instead of completing the standard MCP handshake, server capability exchan

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/4348) · 2026-06-19 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### feat: dashboard tabs — named, persistent panel workspaces

## Summary

This proposes adding a **tab system** to the dashboard, letting users maintain multiple named panel workspaces without losing their configurations when switching between them.

## Motivation

Power users often want to monitor very different data sets simultaneously — for example, a macro economics view alongside a commodities view. Today, switching panel layouts means losing the previous one. Tabs solve this cleanly within the existing panel/storage model.

## What it does

- **Multi

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/4306) · 2026-06-13 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

### Most recent

### fix(local-api): get_world_brief's internal fetch to get-bootstrap-data lacks X-WorldMonitor-Local-Token and is rejected by the sidecar's own auth gate

### Variant

worldmonitor.app (Full / Geopolitical)

### Affected area

AI Insights / World Brief

### Bug description

### Summary

On a self-hosted install, the `get_world_brief` MCP tool fails with an auth error the operator cannot fix from outside. The tool makes an internal, in-process fetch to the sidecar's own bootstrap endpoint (`/api/infrastructure/v1/get-bootstrap-data`). That endpoint sits behind `local-api-server.mjs`'s global auth gate, which expects `X-WorldMonitor-Local-Token` — a

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/6538) · 2026-08-13 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### fix(compose): RELAY_SHARED_SECRET is never plumbed into the app or relay containers — fresh self-host installs crash-loop

### Variant

worldmonitor.app (Full / Geopolitical)

### Affected area

Other

### Bug description

### Summary

The self-host docs require `RELAY_SHARED_SECRET` in `.env`, but `docker-compose.yml` does not pass it into the environment of any service — not `worldmonitor`, not `ais-relay`. As of `main` HEAD, no `environment:` entry, `env_file`, or `${RELAY_SHARED_SECRET}` reference exists anywhere in the compose file.

Before #3815 this failed open (the vulnerability that issue fixed). Since #381

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/6537) · 2026-08-13 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### feat(economic): CII confidence scoring + anomaly detection panel

### Feature area

AI / Intelligence analysis

### Description

Add a CII Confidence & Anomaly Alert panel that surfaces two signals per country:

1. **Confidence score (0–100)** — based on data freshness, source diversity, and country-type variance — displayed as 🟢 High / 🟡 Medium / 🔴 Low badge.

2. **Anomaly alerts** — triggered when CII deviates beyond rolling 30-day statistical thresholds (±2σ):
   - 🔥 Thermal Spike — CII up 15+ pts in 24h
   - 📉 Rapid Cooling — CII down 10+ pts in 24h
   - 📈

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/4061) · 2026-06-02 · open · external user · 0 comments

### Unauthenticated /health endpoint exposes auth configuration, rate-limit parameters, and heap memory to any caller

## Summary

The relay's `/health` endpoint is declared as a public route and returns auth configuration state, Telegram polling status, OREF alert history counts, WebSocket connection state, rate-limit parameters, and heap memory — without requiring any credential. This provides free reconnaissance to anyone probing the relay.

## Evidence

**`scripts/ais-relay.cjs` lines ~9041–9095:**
```javascript
const isPublicRoute = pathname === '/health' || pathname === '/' || isRssRoute || ...

// Respons

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/3802) · 2026-05-18 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### security: MCP proxy endpoint has no authentication — CORS check passes on requests with no Origin header, allowing unauthenticated callers to proxy arbitrary external MCP servers with custom headers

## Location

`api/mcp-proxy.js`, handler entry point:

```javascript
export default async function handler(req) {
  if (isDisallowedOrigin(req))
    return new Response('Forbidden', { status: 403 });
  // ... accepts GET/POST with no further auth check
```

`api/_cors.js`:

```javascript
export function isDisallowedOrigin(req) {
  const origin = req.headers.get('origin');
  if (!origin) return false;  // ← no Origin = not disallowed
  return !isAllowedOrigin(origin);
}
```

## Impact

A `curl` r

[Read the thread](https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor/issues/3723) · 2026-05-16 · closed · external user · 0 comments

[See all 13 reports Pod holds for World Monitor](/mcp/world-monitor/issues).

## Firsthand observations

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## For agents

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- 13 problems reported from outside the maintainer team
- No tool list published — Pod has not verified what it exposes
- If you use World Monitor, write down what actually happened so the next agent pays less

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