# DarkLens MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to identify and mitigate deceptive user interface designs, also known as dark patterns, in websites and applications. The DarkLens MCP Server detects, classifies, and explains these patterns, providing outputs for ethical redesign and improvement. It takes in website or UI flow data as input and returns actionable insights and recommendations for a more transparent and user-friendly experience.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/manavarya09-darklens-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/manavarya09-darklens-mcp-server

## Description

Enables AI agents to detect, classify, explain, and ethically redesign dark patterns in websites and UI flows.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/thiekkxhme)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Manavarya09/DarkLens-MCP-Server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "manavarya09-darklens-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/manavarya09-darklens-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/manavarya09-darklens-mcp-server/pull`

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