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Melaodoidao Datagov MCP Server

An MCP server for accessing government data on Data.gov, providing dataset search and interaction tools
2 points
5

What is the Data.gov MCP Server?

The Data.gov MCP Server is a middleware service that allows users to access the government open datasets on the US Data.gov website through a standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface. It simplifies the process of obtaining government data, enabling non - technical users to easily query and use this data.

How to use the Data.gov MCP Server?

After installation and configuration, you can directly query datasets on Data.gov through AI assistants such as Claude without manually accessing the website or writing complex code. The server will automatically handle API requests and data conversion.

Use cases

Suitable for researchers, data analysts, journalists, or any users who need to quickly obtain US government open data. Particularly suitable for scenarios where government data needs to be integrated into AI conversations or automated workflows.

Main features

Dataset searchSearch for available datasets on Data.gov by keyword
Dataset detailsGet detailed metadata and resource information of a specific dataset
Group listBrowse dataset groups/categories on Data.gov
Tag listView commonly used dataset tags on Data.gov

Advantages and limitations

Advantages
Simplify the process of accessing government data
No need to directly handle APIs or write complex code
Seamlessly integrate with AI tools such as Claude
Provide a standardized data access interface
Limitations
Only support data on the Data.gov platform
Relatively basic functions, do not support advanced queries
Require a Node.js environment to run

How to use

Install the server
Globally install the Data.gov MCP Server via npm
Configure the MCP client
Add server settings to the configuration file of Claude or Cline
Start using
Directly query Data.gov data through an AI assistant

Usage examples

Find climate dataA journalist needs to find the latest government climate data for a news report
Get dataset detailsA researcher needs to know the metadata information of a specific dataset

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need programming knowledge to use it?
What data formats are supported?
How to update the server?

Related resources

Data.gov official website
US government open data portal
MCP protocol documentation
Official documentation of the Model Context Protocol
GitHub repository
Project source code and issue tracking
Installation
Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
        "mcpServers": {
          "datagov": {
            "command": "datagov-mcp-server",
            "args": [],
            "env": {}
          }
        }
      }
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.
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