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Dataset Viewer

An MCP server for accessing and operating on Hugging Face datasets
2.5 points
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What is the Dataset Viewer MCP Server?

The Dataset Viewer MCP server is a tool that allows users to access datasets on the Hugging Face Hub by using the `dataset://` URI scheme. It supports dataset configurations and sharding, provides the ability to access dataset content paginated, and can handle authentication for private datasets.

How to use the Dataset Viewer MCP Server?

Users can verify the existence of a dataset, obtain dataset information, and search and filter dataset content through simple command-line operations. The server also provides statistical analysis functions.

Use cases

Suitable for researchers and developers who need to quickly view, analyze, and process datasets hosted on the Hugging Face Hub.

Main features

Validate the datasetCheck if the dataset exists and can be accessed.
Get dataset informationObtain detailed information about the dataset.
Get dataset content paginatedGet the content of the dataset page by page.
Get the first part of rows of the datasetGet the first few rows in the dataset shard.
Get dataset statisticsObtain statistical data of the dataset shard.
Search dataset contentSearch for specific text in the dataset.
Filter dataset contentUse SQL-like conditional statements to filter dataset rows.
Download the dataset in Parquet formatDownload the entire dataset in Parquet format.

Advantages and limitations

Advantages
Easy to access and manage datasets on the Hugging Face Hub.
Supports complex query and filtering operations.
Provides detailed statistical data to help users better understand the dataset.
Limitations
Appropriate permissions are required to access private datasets.
Some advanced features may require more in - depth technical knowledge.

How to use

Install and configure the server
Set up your environment according to the provided installation guide and ensure that the required dependencies are installed.
Validate the dataset
Use the `validate` command to confirm if the dataset is available.
Get dataset information
Obtain detailed information about the dataset through the `get_info` command.

Usage examples

Verify the existence of a datasetEnsure that the specified dataset can be found on the Hugging Face Hub.
Search dataset contentFind records containing specific keywords in the dataset.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to handle private datasets?
Which operating systems does the server support?

Related resources

Official documentation
Official documentation for the Hugging Face Dataset Viewer.
GitHub repository
Source code for the Dataset Viewer MCP server.
Installation
Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dataset-viewer": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "dataset-viewer"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.
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