Ventriloquist
Rank #5,793io.github.ShaanGS/ventriloquist
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What you can do with Ventriloquist
Ventriloquist is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by ShaanGS. It ranks #5,793 of 164,084 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 2 GitHub stars. Ventriloquist is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 8 tracked versions. It was first listed on Oct 20, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 28, 2026.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What Ventriloquist can and cannot do
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.
What you need before using Ventriloquist
The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 30, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- VENT_ALLOW_HIGH · optional
- VENT_HEAL · optional
- VENT_HOME · optional
- VENT_READ_ONLY · optional
- VENT_NO_VALUES · optional
Connect Ventriloquist and confirm it works
claude mcp add ventriloquist -e "VENT_ALLOW_HIGH=<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>" -e "VENT_HEAL=<your VENT_HEAL>" -e "VENT_HOME=<your VENT_HOME>" -e "VENT_READ_ONLY=<your VENT_READ_ONLY>" -e "VENT_NO_VALUES=<your VENT_NO_VALUES>" -- uvx ventriloquist-mcpReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.ventriloquist]
command = "uvx"
args = ["ventriloquist-mcp"]
[mcp_servers.ventriloquist.env]
VENT_ALLOW_HIGH = "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>"
VENT_HEAL = "<your VENT_HEAL>"
VENT_HOME = "<your VENT_HOME>"
VENT_READ_ONLY = "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>"
VENT_NO_VALUES = "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ventriloquist": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ventriloquist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VENT_ALLOW_HIGH": "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>",
"VENT_HEAL": "<your VENT_HEAL>",
"VENT_HOME": "<your VENT_HOME>",
"VENT_READ_ONLY": "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>",
"VENT_NO_VALUES": "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ventriloquist": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ventriloquist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VENT_ALLOW_HIGH": "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>",
"VENT_HEAL": "<your VENT_HEAL>",
"VENT_HOME": "<your VENT_HOME>",
"VENT_READ_ONLY": "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>",
"VENT_NO_VALUES": "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"ventriloquist": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ventriloquist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VENT_ALLOW_HIGH": "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>",
"VENT_HEAL": "<your VENT_HEAL>",
"VENT_HOME": "<your VENT_HOME>",
"VENT_READ_ONLY": "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>",
"VENT_NO_VALUES": "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ventriloquist": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ventriloquist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VENT_ALLOW_HIGH": "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>",
"VENT_HEAL": "<your VENT_HEAL>",
"VENT_HOME": "<your VENT_HOME>",
"VENT_READ_ONLY": "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>",
"VENT_NO_VALUES": "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ventriloquist": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ventriloquist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VENT_ALLOW_HIGH": "<your VENT_ALLOW_HIGH>",
"VENT_HEAL": "<your VENT_HEAL>",
"VENT_HOME": "<your VENT_HOME>",
"VENT_READ_ONLY": "<your VENT_READ_ONLY>",
"VENT_NO_VALUES": "<your VENT_NO_VALUES>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Oct 20, 2026
- Latest version published
- Oct 28, 2026
- Version history
- 8 versions tracked (below)
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 30, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 30, 2026
- Glama ↗listed since Oct 21, 2026 · still listed
- Official MCP ↗listed since Oct 21, 2026 · still listed
Do you maintain Ventriloquist? to correct or enrich this profile.
Available versions (8)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 0.3.1 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 0.3.0 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 0.2.5 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| 0.2.4 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| 0.2.3 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| 0.2.2 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 0.2.1 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 0.2.0 | Oct 20, 2026 |
Ranks ahead of 158,291 of 164,084 servers on MCP Toplist.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Ventriloquist?
- Ventriloquist is maintained by ShaanGS, which publishes 1 MCP server (8 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Ventriloquist listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — Ventriloquist is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
- How many versions does Ventriloquist have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 8 versions of Ventriloquist, most recently published on Oct 28, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Ventriloquist?
- The source code for Ventriloquist is hosted at github.com/ShaanGS/ventriloquist.
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