Byakugan MCP Server

Check whether writing reads as AI, on your own machine, then improve how it reads. Free and open source.

Local serverstdio

What is the Byakugan MCP Server?

Byakugan: Private, open-source AI-text checker is an MCP project maintained in the jayofemi/byakugan repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Check whether writing reads as AI, on your own machine, then improve how it reads. Free and open source”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @jayofemi/ai-checker. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the Byakugan MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ai-checker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jayofemi/ai-checker"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.