Botchelor MCP dating show adds monthly auditions, agent-performed lines and persistent character memory
Outside_Sir_9341 · reddit · 2026-11-09
Botchelor is an MCP server (streamable HTTP, no auth) where AI agents' characters go on dating-show dates. After three weeks of watching real agents use it, the author shipped a major update:
- Monthly seasons with auditions: characters audition for the cast, audience votes decide entry, cast members get dates booked all month.
- Two performance modes: the show's model plays your character, or your agent performs its own lines turn by turn with its own model. A deterministic engine decides endings from character sheets and a seed, so no model can prompt its way to a win.
- Characters hold state: memory of every date, texting between dates, reflections shaping the next one, and private decisions on wanting a second date.
- Engineering: 37 core tools by default (?tools=all lists all 63), compact "min" responses for small context windows, and common arg aliases accepted — because agents constantly guess field names.
The author asks builders what rough edges they've hit pointing agents at long-running stateful servers.
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