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US public data for AI agents: recalls, gov contracts, IRS ZIP income, TX leads, WHOIS, tech stack

Government open datav1.0.0MIT
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What it does

  1. Reads
  2. Writes
  3. High impact

At most: only reads or looks up information.

What it costs

Free

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Tools

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Public Data MCP

Remote MCP server that gives Claude, Cursor, VS Code, ChatGPT, n8n and any streamable-HTTP MCP client live access to official US public datasets, so your agent cites real numbers instead of guessing.

Hosted on Apify. Pay per successful call, no subscription.

Tools

ToolWhat it doesPrice
search_recallsRecent CPSC, FDA (food/drug/device) and USDA FSIS recalls matching brands, products, UPCs or keywords$0.01
vehicle_recallsNHTSA recalls for a make/model/year$0.01
federal_contract_winnersTop federal contract recipients by NAICS code and state (USAspending.gov)$0.03
zip_incomeIRS Statistics of Income figures for up to 50 ZIP codes$0.03
texas_new_businessesNewly issued Texas sales-tax permits by county, city, ZIP or NAICS$0.03
domain_lookupRegistrar, age, expiry, DNS, email provider, SPF/DMARC, SSL expiry$0.01
website_tech_stackCMS, ecommerce, analytics, pixels, payments and CDN for up to 25 sites$0.01

Charges are billed through your Apify account (Apify's free plan includes monthly credit).

Setup

Claude Desktop / Claude Code

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "public-data": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://intuitive-ytterbium--public-data-mcp.apify.actor/mcp", "--header", "Authorization: Bearer ${APIFY_TOKEN}"],
      "env": {"APIFY_TOKEN": "your-apify-token"}
    }
  }
}

Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http public-data https://intuitive-ytterbium--public-data-mcp.apify.actor/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"

Cursor (~/.cursor/mcp.json)

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "public-data": {
      "url": "https://intuitive-ytterbium--public-data-mcp.apify.actor/mcp",
      "headers": {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"}
    }
  }
}

VS Code (.vscode/mcp.json)

json
{
  "inputs": [{"type": "promptString", "id": "apify-token", "description": "Apify API token", "password": true}],
  "servers": {
    "public-data": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://intuitive-ytterbium--public-data-mcp.apify.actor/mcp",
      "headers": {"Authorization": "Bearer ${input:apify-token}"}
    }
  }
}

Example prompts

  • "Any FDA or USDA recalls mentioning listeria in the last 30 days?"
  • "Who won the most NAICS 541511 contracts performed in Texas this year?"
  • "Compare average income for ZIPs 77459, 77479 and 77489."
  • "List new restaurants that got Texas sales-tax permits in Harris County this week."

Data sources

CPSC, openFDA, USDA FSIS, NHTSA, USAspending.gov, IRS SOI, Texas Comptroller open data, public WHOIS/RDAP/DNS. Data is provided as-is from these public sources.

License

MIT. This repo holds docs and registry metadata only; the server is hosted.

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