Business Name Desk

com.businessnamedesk/name-checkVersion 1.0.0

Check if a US business name is taken: state business registers, the .com and restricted words.

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https://businessnamedesk.com/mcpResponds232 msNov 14, 2026, 13:50 UTC

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claude mcp add --transport http name-check https://businessnamedesk.com/mcp

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Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
Name: name-check
Remote MCP server URL: https://businessnamedesk.com/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "name-check": {
      "url": "https://businessnamedesk.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

code --add-mcp '{"name":"name-check","type":"http","url":"https://businessnamedesk.com/mcp"}'

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2 tools

Tools of Business Name Desk
	Description		Read-only	Idempotent	Open world
`check_business_name`Check whether a business name looks available in a US state: searches the state's business register (live in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Iowa, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas; other states return the official search link), whether the .com is registered, and words that often need a regulator's approval. Returns the closest registered names, the official state search URL and a link to the full result.	Check whether a business name looks available in a US state: searches the state's business register (live in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Iowa, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas; other states return the official search link), whether the .com is registered, and words that often need a regulator's approval. Returns the closest registered names, the official state search URL and a link to the full result.	Not declared	Yes	Not declared	Yes
`list_states`List the US states whose business register Business Name Desk searches live, with the data source and how current it is, and the official search links for the other states.	List the US states whose business register Business Name Desk searches live, with the data source and how current it is, and the official search links for the other states.	Not declared	Yes	Not declared	No