Overview
What is Public APIs MCP?
Public APIs MCP is a server that exposes a catalog of free public APIs, allowing users to perform embedding-based lookups for easy access to various APIs.
How to use Public APIs MCP?
To use Public APIs MCP, you need to set it up with an MCP client like Claude Desktop. You can build an embeddings index and run the server using specific commands.
Key features of Public APIs MCP?
search_public_apis: Perform semantic searches over API names and descriptions.get_public_api_details: Retrieve full details of an API by its ID.- Easy integration with MCP clients.
Use cases of Public APIs MCP?
- Discovering new APIs for development projects.
- Searching for specific APIs based on functionality.
- Retrieving detailed information about public APIs for integration.
FAQ from Public APIs MCP?
- What types of APIs are included in the catalog?
The catalog includes a wide range of public APIs from various domains, as listed in the public-apis GitHub repository.
- Is there a cost to use Public APIs MCP?
No, Public APIs MCP is completely free to use.
- How can I contribute to the project?
Contributions are welcome! You can submit a Pull Request on the GitHub repository.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"public-apis": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"public-apis-mcp"
]
}
}
}