Use this MCP server to Federal Register documents, rules, notices, and agencies. Tools include...
Runs on your machine from its package; the steps are below.
At most: only reads or looks up information.
Odel charges nothing per call. The publisher may charge for its own service.
Runs locally over stdio
This server isn't hosted — your MCP client launches it from a package registry. Use one of the commands below, or drop the config into your client (e.g. Claude Desktop).
Run
npx -y @mrfentmen/federal-register-mcp
MCP client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"federal-register": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mrfentmen/federal-register-mcp"
]
}
}
}Search the official Federal Register API for rules, proposed rules, notices, presidential documents, agencies, and document metadata.
search_documents: search by term, document type, publication date range, and page.get_document: retrieve one document by document number.list_agencies: list agencies represented by the API.The server is read-only and keyless. Federal Register publication is not the same as legal advice or proof that a rule is currently in force. Check the linked official document and effective dates before acting.
npm install
npm run build
node dist/index.js