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Owid MCP

The Owid MCP server provides access to Our World in Data's curated catalog of global datasets. It allows AI agents to list popular indicators by category, fetch tidy long-format data for specific indicators with filtering options, and retrieve detailed metadata including units and citations.

Package and access

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Owid MCP logo, by PipeworxCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by Pipeworx
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Checks and signals

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  • Popularity 1 GitHub star

What you can do with it

  • List popular indicators by category
  • Fetch indicator data with filters
  • Retrieve indicator metadata

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.2.0MIT
Last repository push
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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@pipeworx/mcp-owid 0.2.0

npm
@pipeworx/mcp-owid package definition
{
  "version": "0.2.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@pipeworx/mcp-owid",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "PIPEWORX_API_KEY",
      "description": "Optional Pipeworx API key. Without it calls are anonymous and capped daily; a free key raises the cap."
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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Maintenance history

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  • · repository · passed · metadata changed · updated
  • · backfill · recorded · Pre-expansion baseline; unobserved rich metadata remains unknown

Connect from your client

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "owid-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-owid@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "owid-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-owid@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "owid-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-owid@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "owid-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-owid@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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