Manufact

CourtListener

mcp.courtlistener.com

Overview

Verification
partner
Auth
OAuth required
Categories
productivity
legal
Works with
claude
claude-api
claude-code
claude-desktop
Tools (14)
searchget_endpoint_schemacall_endpointget_endpoint_itemget_choicesget_countsget_more_resultsextract_citationsanalyze_citationsresume_citation_analysiscreate_search_alertdelete_search_alert+2 more

FAQ

CourtListener install, tools, readiness, and alternatives.

How do I add CourtListener to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?

Add CourtListener to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor by connecting its remote MCP URL in each client's MCP settings. In Claude, add a custom connector. In ChatGPT, add an MCP app. In Cursor, add an MCP server under Settings. The MCP URL is https://mcp.courtlistener.com/. This server requires OAuth, so complete the login prompt after you connect.

What tools does the CourtListener MCP server provide?

CourtListener lists 14 MCP tools, including search, get_endpoint_schema, call_endpoint, get_endpoint_item, get_choices, get_counts, get_more_results, extract_citations, analyze_citations, resume_citation_analysis, create_search_alert, and delete_search_alert.

What are the best alternatives to CourtListener?

As of September 16, 2026, alternatives to CourtListener in productivity on the Manufact MCP catalog include AI Video Prompt Generator: Vivideo.ai, Autodesk Product Help, BoardWise, Credits.fm, and ecoExperten Energieausweis.

Does CourtListener MCP require authentication?

CourtListener requires authentication. Connect it in Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor and complete the OAuth login prompt.

Who develops CourtListener?

CourtListener is developed by Free Law Project. It is listed as partner on the Claude connector directory.

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