# basedosdados-mcp

> Model Context Protocol server for Base dos Dados (Brazilian open data platform)

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/basedosdados-mcp/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/JoaoCarabetta/basedosdados-mcp#readme
- repository: https://github.com/JoaoCarabetta/basedosdados-mcp/issues
- version: 0.1.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp, brazil, data, bigquery, government, open-data
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:basedosdados-mcp

### Description (declared)

# Base dos Dados MCP Server

[![Smithery](https://smithery.ai/badge/basedosdados-mcp)](https://smithery.ai/server/basedosdados-mcp)

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI-optimized access to Base dos Dados, Brazil's largest open data platform. Features intelligent search, Portuguese language support, and comprehensive dataset exploration capabilities.

## ✨ Features

- **🔍 Smart Search**: Portuguese language support with accent normalization
- **🤖 AI-Optimized**: Single-call comprehensive data retrieval
- **📊 BigQuery Integration**: Ready-to-use SQL generation with table references  
- **🇧🇷 Brazilian Data Focus**: Specialized for Brazilian public datasets (IBGE, RAIS, TSE, etc.)
- **⚡ Efficient**: Intelligent ranking and acronym prioritization
- **📖 Comprehensive**: Dataset overviews, table details, and usage guidance

## 🚀 Installation

### Via PyPI (Recommended)

Install directly from PyPI:

```bash
# Install with pip
pip install basedosdados-mcp

# Or with uv (faster)
uv add basedosdados-mcp
```

**Claude Desktop Configuration:**
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "basedosdados": {
      "command": "basedosdados-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### Via Smithery (Alternative)

Install from [Smithery MCP Registry](https://smithery.ai/):

```bash
# Using Smithery CLI
npx @smithery/cli install basedosdados-mcp
```

### Manual Installation (Development)

1. **Clone and install**:
   ```bash
   git clone https://github.com/joaoc/basedosdados_mcp
   cd basedosdados_mcp
   uv sync
   ```

2. **Run the server**:
   ```bash
   # Production mode
   uv run basedosdados-mcp
   
   # Development mode (with debug logging)
   uv run basedosdados-mcp-dev
   
   # Using the wrapper script
   ./run_server.sh
   ```

3. **Configure Claude Desktop**:
   ```json
   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "basedosdados": {
         "command": "/path/to/basedosdados_mcp/run_server.sh"
       }
     }
   }
   ```

### Docker

```bash
# Pull from Docker Hub
docker pull joaoc/basedosdados…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/basedosdados-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T10:26:39.866Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/basedosdados-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/basedosdados-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:basedosdados-mcp