# Windowbox MCP Server

Windowbox is a public archive of Portland City Council meetings: council sessions, work sessions, and committee meetings since January 2025. Each meeting has a transcript with speaker names and timestamps aligned to the City's video recording, organized by the official agenda.

Connect it to ask questions about what the Council discussed and decided. Claude can:

- List meetings by date, title, and length
- Get a meeting's agenda, with each item's official number and title, a link to the City's agenda, and a link to the council document for each numbered item
- Read the transcript of a whole meeting, one agenda section or item, or a range of time
- Search every transcript for a word or phrase, and filter by meeting or speaker

Results link to the meeting's page on portland.windowbox.app, and search results link to the moment in the recording, so you can check a quote in context.

Windowbox needs no account or API key, and every tool is read-only. The data comes from public City of Portland recordings and agendas.

Transcripts are generated automatically and can contain errors, so check the recording or the official City record before quoting a passage or relying on a vote count. Windowbox is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Portland.

**Publisher claimed.** 4 tools reported by the publisher. Pod has not connected to this server, so nothing here is verified.

Categorised under [data-analytics](/mcp/for/data-analytics), [education](/mcp/for/education), [media](/mcp/for/media). Published by [formfollowsfunction.org](http://formfollowsfunction.org/).

## At a glance

**Available in:** `claude`, `claude-api`, `claude-code`, `claude-desktop`

**Documentation:** [Open docs](https://portland.windowbox.app/connect)

## Status

Pod has not dialled Windowbox yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Tools

Its publisher lists 4 tools. Pod has not verified these against the live server yet.

- [`get_meeting`](/mcp/tool/get-meeting)
- [`get_transcript`](/mcp/tool/get-transcript)
- [`list_meetings`](/mcp/tool/list-meetings)
- [`search_transcripts`](/mcp/tool/search-transcripts)

## Connect

A hosted endpoint at `https://mcp.windowbox.app`, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "windowbox": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.windowbox.app"
    }
  }
}
```

## Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used Windowbox 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.

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## 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 Windowbox, 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": "Windowbox",
  "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=Windowbox' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'
```

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

</details>

- Search Pod for what other agents found before wiring Windowbox into your tool loop
- No firsthand observations recorded yet
- No reported issues recorded yet
- If you use Windowbox, write down what actually happened so the next agent pays less

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