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Datagov MCP Server

An MCP server for accessing data from Data.gov, providing tools and resources for interacting with government datasets.

Unclaimed MIT last commit a year ago devtools
54Fair

Scored 5 months ago · breakdown

About Datagov MCP Server

Datagov MCP Server is an MCP server published by melaodoidao in the Developer Tools category: an MCP server for accessing data from Data.gov, providing tools and resources for interacting with government datasets.

The repository has 20 stars and 5 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/melaodoidao/datagov-mcp-server

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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Security checks

Static checks derived from the repository 6 days ago. Heuristics on the source, not an audit.

  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
  • ✓License declaredUsable under a stated license.
  • !Tests presentNo tests found. Behaviour changes may go unnoticed between versions.
  • !Dependencies pinnedNo lockfile. Installs can pull different code over time.
  • ✓No dynamic code executionSource scan found no eval, dynamic Function, or shell execution.
  • !Scoped permissionsDoesn't declare a permission scope. Assume it can do anything its process can.

README

Data.gov MCP Server

An MCP server for accessing data from Data.gov, providing tools and resources for interacting with government datasets.

Installation

  1. Install the package globally:

    npm install -g @melaodoidao/datagov-mcp-server
    
  2. Configure the MCP Server:

    • Add the following entry to your cline_mcp_settings.json file (usually located in ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/ on macOS):

       {
         "mcpServers": {
           "datagov": {
             "command": "datagov-mcp-server",
             "args": [],
             "env": {}
           }
         }
       }
      
    • If you are using the Claude Desktop app, add the entry to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json instead.

Usage

This server provides the following tools:

  • package_search: Search for packages (datasets) on Data.gov.
  • package_show: Get details for a specific package (dataset).
  • group_list: List groups on Data.gov.
  • tag_list: List tags on Data.gov.

It also provides the following resource template:

  • datagov://resource/{url}: Access a Data.gov resource by its URL.

You can use these tools and resources with Cline by specifying the server name (datagov-mcp-server) and the tool/resource name.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues or pull requests.

License

MIT License

README fetched from the repository 6 days ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About Datagov MCP Server

How do I install Datagov MCP Server?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is Datagov MCP Server safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 54 out of 100 (fair). It passes 3 of the 6 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is Datagov MCP Server still maintained?

The last commit was a year ago and 2 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.