MCP server

DataScoop public data Official

io.datascoop/datascoop

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Official UK, US and Australia public datasets as filtered CSV, REST API and MCP for AI agents.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

datascoop.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

7

Token cost

About 1,636 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http datascoop https://datascoop.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.datascoop]
url = "https://datascoop.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"datascoop":{"httpUrl":"https://datascoop.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"datascoop":{"url":"https://datascoop.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"datascoop":{"type":"http","url":"https://datascoop.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add datascoop https://datascoop.io/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"datascoop","server_url":"https://datascoop.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"datascoop","server_url":"https://datascoop.io/mcp"}

Tools

• get_access_info ~100 tokens
  How to get full access: the current plan of this connection, row caps, prices (free preview, one-off export, Pro annual pass), the signup and pricing URLs, how to pass an API key, and the wording to use when telling a user how to get every row.
• get_area_statistics ~279 tokens
  Free area totals and breakdowns for supported datasets, including CQC care-home lists, food hygiene ratings, restaurant inspections, aged care, carriers, building permits and licences. Rating datasets include published rating shares; permits use construction and demolition categories. Other lists sh
• get_dataset_intelligence ~257 tokens
  For England CQC care homes, return exact selection totals, registered providers, recorded beds, missing-value coverage and up to 25 provider summaries. Provider IDs describe registered operators, not ultimate owners. A pending response requires retrying after the supplied delay. Uses the same strict
• get_dataset_schema ~136 tokens
  Get a dataset's columns and the exact filters it accepts (key, type, allowed options, example). Use the filter keys, not column names, when calling query_dataset.
• list_datasets ~160 tokens
  List every dataset DataScoop carries (official public records: UK food hygiene ratings, Scotland FHIS, CQC care providers, the UK charity register, US restaurant inspections, US building permits, and more as added) with country, coverage, row count, licence, refresh date and the page URLs. Call this
• query_dataset ~506 tokens
  Return matching public records, their total count and the attribution to cite. Fields marked personal in our schema are excluded; published business names, addresses or phone numbers may still identify sole traders. Without a Pro key each call returns at most 25 rows; when more match, truncated=true
• search_datasets ~198 tokens
  Find candidate DataScoop datasets from keywords or a short task description, such as "Find care homes in Surrey" or "restaurant inspections Chicago". Candidates describe declared coverage, not verified matches for the requested location. Call get_dataset_schema, then query_dataset with explicit filt

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• Spreadsheets
• Hiring and jobs
• APIs and testing
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