---
title: "Persado MCP server"
url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/persado"
markdown_url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/persado.md"
api_url: "https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/persado.com"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Persado MCP server

Yes. Persado publishes an official MCP server at https://api.persado.com/mcp. It's hosted and lets you sign in with your Persado account. We last checked it on 2 Oct 2026. MartechDB lists only servers the vendor publishes itself, never community servers.

- Website: [persado.com](https://persado.com)
- Categories: [AI writing & translation](https://martechdb.com/categories/ai-writing-translation.md)

## Persado MCP server

- Address: https://api.persado.com/mcp
- Runs: Hosted
- Sign-in: Self-serve sign-in (`oauth_self_serve`)
- Official MCP Registry: not listed
- How we know it's official: Live check of the vendor's own web address
- First seen: 2026-10-01
- Last checked: 2026-10-02
- Recent checks: 4 of the last 4 reachable

Tools: not known. The server needs sign-in before it lists them.

### Connect it

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http persado https://api.persado.com/mcp
```

- Add to Cursor: <cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=persado&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2FwaS5wZXJzYWRvLmNvbS9tY3AifQ%3D%3D>
- Add to VS Code: <vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22persado%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fapi.persado.com%2Fmcp%22%7D>
- Claude.ai and Claude Desktop: Customize, Connectors, "+", Add custom connector, then paste https://api.persado.com/mcp
- ChatGPT: Settings, Apps, Advanced settings, turn on Developer mode, Create, then paste https://api.persado.com/mcp

JSON for Cursor, Windsurf and other clients that connect to hosted servers:

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "persado": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://api.persado.com/mcp"
        }
    }
}
```

## Questions

### Does Persado have an official MCP server?

Yes. Persado publishes its MCP server itself. Its address is on Persado's own domain (api.persado.com). MartechDB only lists servers a vendor publishes, never community copies.

### What is the Persado MCP server URL?

The address is https://api.persado.com/mcp.

### Does the Persado MCP server need an API key?

No. You sign in with your Persado account (OAuth), and your AI client handles the rest.

### How do I connect Persado MCP to Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?

In Claude, add https://api.persado.com/mcp as a custom connector (Customize, Connectors, Add custom connector). In ChatGPT, turn on developer mode (Settings, Apps, Advanced settings) and create an app with the same address. In Cursor, use the Add to Cursor link on MartechDB's page, or paste the JSON settings into your mcp.json. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http persado https://api.persado.com/mcp

### Is the Persado MCP server in the official MCP Registry?

No. Persado hasn't published it to the official MCP Registry.

### Is the Persado MCP server working?

Yes. It answered our most recent check. We last checked it on 2 Oct 2026.

## Alternatives with an official MCP server

In AI writing & translation:

- [DeepL](https://martechdb.com/vendors/deepl.md) (deepl.com)
- [Weglot](https://martechdb.com/vendors/weglot.md) (weglot.com)
- [Jasper](https://martechdb.com/vendors/jasper.md) (jasper.ai)
- [Smartling](https://martechdb.com/vendors/smartling.md) (smartling.com)

## Get this data

- API: `curl https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/persado.com`
- MCP: `claude mcp add --transport http martechdb https://martechdb.com/mcp`, then ask about Persado.
- Web page: https://martechdb.com/vendors/persado