World_bank_mcp_server

Name: World_bank_mcp_server
Author: anshumax

@anshumax/world_bank_mcp_server · by anshumax

An implementation of the Model Context Protocol for the World Bank open data API

46 3 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

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Last commit 285d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse

3 tools · ~148 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "world_bank": {
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "path/to/world_bank_mcp_server",
        "run",
        "world_bank_mcp_server"
      ],
      "command": "uv"
    }
  }
}

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What World_bank_mcp_server does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables interaction with the open World Bank data API. This server allows AI assistants to list indicators and analyse those indicators for the countries that are available with the World Bank.

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Is World_bank_mcp_server safe to use?: World_bank_mcp_server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install World_bank_mcp_server?: World_bank_mcp_server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can World_bank_mcp_server do?: World_bank_mcp_server provides 3 tools: list_countries, list_indicators, analyse_indicators. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with World_bank_mcp_server?: World_bank_mcp_server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
Is World_bank_mcp_server actively maintained?: World_bank_mcp_server is less actively maintained — last commit was 285 days ago. It has 46 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "world_bank": { "args": [ "--directory", "path/to/world_bank_mcp_server", "run", "world_bank_mcp_server" ], "command": "uv" } } }

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{ "mcpServers": { "world_bank": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "--directory", "path/to/world_bank_mcp_server", "run", "world_bank_mcp_server" ] } } }

Installing via Smithery

To install World Bank Data Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @anshumax/world_bank_mcp_server --client claude

Frequently Asked Questions

Is World_bank_mcp_server safe to use?

World_bank_mcp_server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install World_bank_mcp_server?

World_bank_mcp_server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can World_bank_mcp_server do?

World_bank_mcp_server provides 3 tools: list_countries, list_indicators, analyse_indicators. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with World_bank_mcp_server?

World_bank_mcp_server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.

Is World_bank_mcp_server actively maintained?

World_bank_mcp_server is less actively maintained — last commit was 285 days ago. It has 46 GitHub stars.

World Bank MCP Server

Features

List available countries in the World Bank open data API
List available indicators in the World Bank open data API
Analyse indicators, such as population segments, poverty numbers etc, for countries
Comprehensive logging

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "world_bank": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory", 
        "path/to/world_bank_mcp_server",
        "run",
        "world_bank_mcp_server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Installing via Smithery

To install World Bank Data Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @anshumax/world_bank_mcp_server --client claude