{
  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "format": "curator-agent-connection",
  "description": "No ChatGPT account, Curator account, API key or sign-in is required. A Curator-specific connection descriptor, not a universal MCP discovery or installation standard.",
  "name": "The Curator",
  "website": "https://curatorapproved.com/",
  "setupUrl": "https://curatorapproved.com/connect/",
  "mcp": {
    "url": "https://curatorapproved.com/api/mcp",
    "transport": "streamable-http",
    "authentication": {
      "type": "none"
    },
    "readOnly": true,
    "tools": [
      "search_curator",
      "get_curator_item",
      "render_curator_items"
    ],
    "ui": {
      "standard": "MCP Apps",
      "requiredForDataTools": false
    }
  },
  "fallback": {
    "catalogUrl": "https://curatorapproved.com/catalog.json",
    "schemaUrl": "https://curatorapproved.com/catalog.schema.json"
  },
  "setup": {
    "automaticInstallationGuaranteed": false,
    "instructions": [
      "Use your client’s supported remote MCP setup with the supplied URL, Streamable HTTP transport and no authentication.",
      "Follow any setup or tool-use approval required by your client. This descriptor does not authorize changing client settings.",
      "Call search_curator, then get_curator_item for details or render_curator_items with selected IDs. Cards require an MCP Apps-compatible host.",
      "If remote MCP is unavailable, read the public catalog JSON. Prices are dated observations; preserve unknowns, configuration notes and referral disclosures."
    ]
  }
}