Seven MCP tools: four read-only discovery tools (no key), plus three authenticated tools to submit ideas, trigger Deep Analysis, and list your research packs. Search 8,000+ startup ideas from any platform.
1. Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config
2. Add this to your config file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lootr": {
"url": "/mcp/sse"
}
}
}3. Restart Claude Desktop
4. Try asking:
🔗 Universal MCP URL (works everywhere):
/mcp/sseRead-only tools need no key. For submitIdea, triggerDeepAnalysis, and getMyResearchPacks, call /mcp/messages with Authorization: Bearer (your LOOTR session token).
7 tools total — 4 read (public) + 3 action or account-scoped (sign in, Bearer token on MCP POST).
Search validated startup opportunities by keyword
"Find me SaaS ideas" · "Startup ideas in fintech" · "Low competition business ideas"
Check dead-startup / failure history for an idea
"Has anyone tried a habit tracker?" · "Is my idea original?" · "Why do food delivery startups fail?"
Trending opportunities from recent pipeline activity
"What's trending?" · "New business ideas this week" · "What should I build right now?"
Original ideas from LOOTR frontier engines
"Give me a unique idea" · "Surprise me" · "Ideas from dead startups"
Submit and evaluate a startup idea (Bearer token required)
"Submit my idea: …" · "Score this SaaS concept for me"
Start a 50+ page AI research pack (DA credit required)
"Run deep analysis on my last submission" · "Generate a research pack for opportunity 12345"
List your Deep Analysis packs (Bearer token required)
"Show my research packs" · "What DAs are still processing?"
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