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About DollhouseMCP

DollhouseMCP is an open-source platform for AI customization built around reusable elements, local ownership, and safety-aware execution.

Mission

The goal is simple: give people real control over AI behavior without forcing everything back into disposable prompts. DollhouseMCP turns behavior, capabilities, structure, context, and workflows into readable building blocks you can version, activate, combine, and keep.

What 2.0 focuses on

Who is behind it

DollhouseMCP is led by Mick Darling, founder of DollhouseMCP Inc. His background includes long-running work in natural language processing, product strategy, and applied AI systems, including earlier NLP patent work through Tomorrowish.

The public product direction spans the core DollhouseMCP platform, the Dollhouse Collection for community element sharing, and MCP-AQL as the protocol layer that makes the system easier for LLMs to use.

What makes the project different

Behavior plus permissions

Elements are not only behavioral overlays. In 2.0, active elements can also shape approvals and runtime access patterns.

Readable artifacts

Elements stay understandable as files you can inspect, edit, version, and share instead of disappearing into chat history.

Composability

Personas, skills, templates, memories, agents, and ensembles can be combined into repeatable workflows instead of one-off tricks.

Practical distribution

The Collection gives the ecosystem a public browse-and-install path so useful work can move between people more easily.

Start with the GitHub repository, explore the Collection, or follow the blog for technical context and product updates.