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Opendata Cat MCP server

Opendata Cat is a remote MCP server that gives an AI agent 8 tools, among them get_dataset_info, list_categories, list_dataset_fields. It answers at https://opendata.cat/api/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 6 of 6 times since 11 September 2026; the last check, on 24 October 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
8
Reliability
6 of 6 checks
Response time
107 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
24 October 2026

15 Catalan portals + radio archive: gov, INE/REE/CNMC, CORA, Catalònica, radioteca.cat.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 8 tools Opendata Cat offers

ToolWhat it does
get_dataset_infoGet complete metadata for a dataset: fields with types and descriptions, API endpoint, license, available formats and last update. Call after search_datasets to get full details of a specific dataset.
Inputs: dataset_id
list_categoriesList all dataset categories and themes with counts per portal. Great first step to discover what data types are available before searching with search_datasets. Returns total datasets, count per portal and category list with counts. No para
list_dataset_fieldsList fields of a dataset with name, data type and description. Call before query_dataset to know which fields and filters are available.
Inputs: dataset_id
list_portalsList all 13 indexed open data portals with dataset counts. Catalan portals (Generalitat, Barcelona, Diba, AOC, Reus, Girona, FGC, Idescat, Renfe) + Spanish national sources with Catalonia focus (INE statistics, REE energy, SEPE employment,
query_datasetQuery real data from a dataset. Check instructions for featured dataset_ids and NOTES section for common filter patterns (municipal budgets, contracts, weather, energy, fuel prices).
Inputs: dataset_id, filters, search, limit, offset
related_datasetsFind related datasets from OTHER portals. Great for discovering complementary data: if you're looking at air quality from Generalitat, it may suggest traffic data from Barcelona or emissions from AOC. Relations are computed by thematic simi
Inputs: dataset_id
search_datasetsSearch datasets by free text. IMPORTANT: check server instructions first — many common queries have a direct dataset_id you can use with query_dataset without searching. Only use search_datasets when you don't know which dataset you need.
Inputs: query, portal, category, limit
search_radiotecaSearch radio shows, episodes and people indexed at radioteca.cat (Catalan radio archive, ~485K documents from Catalunya Ràdio, RAC1, Catalunya Música, iCat, Catalunya Informació, RTVE, Cadena SER, ara.cat). Searches across episode titles, d
Inputs: query, publisher, year, type, limit, offset

Add Opendata Cat to your AI client

Every block below points at https://opendata.cat/api/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http opendata-cat https://opendata.cat/api/mcp
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "serverUrl": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: Opendata Cat
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: Opendata Cat
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://opendata.cat/api/mcp
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "httpUrl": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopendata.cat%2Fapi%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=opendata-cat&name=Opendata%20Cat

Is Opendata Cat up right now?

It answered our last check on 24 October 2026 in 107 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about Opendata Cat

How many tools does Opendata Cat have?

8, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 22 September 2026: get_dataset_info, list_categories, list_dataset_fields, list_portals, query_dataset, related_datasets, search_datasets, search_radioteca.

Is Opendata Cat down?

It answered our last check on 24 October 2026 in 107 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6.

How do I add Opendata Cat to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://opendata.cat/api/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does Opendata Cat need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: io.github.xaviviro. Endpoint host: opendata.cat. ARD identifier: urn:air:io.github.xaviviro:mcp:opendata-cat. First indexed 10 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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