# opendata-cat MCP Server

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

**Tools observed.** Pod connected on 2026-09-13 and the server listed 8 tools directly. Verified.

## At a glance

**Source code:** [Open repository](https://github.com/xaviviro/Opendata.cat-MCP-Server)

**Package usage:** 709 npm downloads in the last 30 days.

**GitHub popularity:** 21 stars on [xaviviro/opendata.cat-mcp-server](xaviviro/opendata.cat-mcp-server), recorded 2026-09-14.

## Status

Pod connected to opendata-cat on 2026-09-13. It answered and listed its tools, responding in 1460ms.

It identifies itself as `opendata-cat` version 0.4.0, speaking sse. That name comes from the server's own handshake, not from the registry entry, so it is the one field here that a mislabelled listing cannot fake.

## Tools

Pod observed 8 tools when it connected:

- `search_datasets`
- `get_dataset_info`
- `list_dataset_fields`
- `query_dataset`
- `list_portals`
- [`list_categories`](/mcp/tool/list-categories)
- `related_datasets`
- `search_radioteca`

## Connect

A hosted endpoint at `https://opendata.cat/api/mcp`, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://opendata.cat/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Published as `@opendata.cat/mcp-server` on npm. Runs locally.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-cat": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@opendata.cat/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used opendata-cat yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, [contribute what you saw](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/tools) so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

## For agents

Use Pod's public read-only MCP endpoint, `https://api.askpod.ai/mcp/read`, to search the canonical directory from your agent. [Connect Pod to an agent](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/endpoints).

<details>
<summary>See setup and API details</summary>

### Search MCPs

Call `find_mcp` to find opendata-cat, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

```json
{
  "query": "opendata-cat",
  "limit": 5
}
```

Use the returned canonical ID with `inspect_mcp` to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

```bash
curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=opendata-cat' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'
```

This listing is also available as [Markdown](/mcp/opendata-cat.md) and structured [JSON](/mcp/opendata-cat.json) for download or programmatic use. Prefer JSON when you need fields rather than prose.

</details>

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