Read-only MCP server for exploring and analysing a Secoda data catalog
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# Secoda Analysis MCP Server A **read-only** [Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) server for exploring and analysing your [Secoda](https://www.secoda.co) data catalog. Designed for business users who need to discover data, look up metric definitions, and understand data lineage — without any risk of modifying the catalog. ## Features - **Zero write access** — completely safe to use; nothing in Secoda can be changed - **AI chat** — ask Secoda's AI natural language questions about your data - **Semantic search** — find tables, columns, dashboards, and documentation by keyword - **Glossary & definitions** — browse business term definitions - **Data lineage** — trace where data comes from and where it flows downstream - **Browse collections & Q&A** — explore organised resource groups and previously answered questions ## Tools | Tool | Purpose | |------|---------| | `ai_chat` | Ask Secoda AI a natural language question (supports multi-turn conversations) | | `search_data_assets` | Find tables, columns, charts, and dashboards by keyword | | `search_documentation` | Find docs, glossary terms, and Q&A by keyword | | `retrieve_entity` | Get full details of any entity by its Secoda ID | | `get_resource` | Get full details of a catalog resource (table, column, view) by ID | | `list_resources` | Browse and filter resources using structured criteria | | `entity_lineage` | Trace upstream/downstream data flow for any entity | | `glossary` | Browse all business term definitions in the workspace | | `list_collections` | Browse organised groups of resources | | `get_collection` | Get details of a specific collection | | `list_questions` | Browse previously asked and answered Q&A threads | | `get_question` | Read a specific question and its answer | ## Requirements - Python 3.10+ - A Secoda account with API access - A Secoda API token (read permissions are sufficient) ## Setup ### 1. Get your Secoda API token Generate a token at **Secoda → Setting…
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