ris-austria-mcp-server

An MCP server that provides access to the official Austrian legal information system (RIS). It allows agents to search consolidated federal, state, and municipal law, court decisions, official gazettes, draft legislation, and ministerial decrees. It supports resolving legal citations, fetching documents in various formats, and tracking legislative changes without requiring an API key.

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What you can do with it

Search consolidated federal, state, and municipal law
Search case law in specific courts or tribunals
Browse official federal, state, and municipal gazettes
Resolve Austrian legal citations to specific documents

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.6.1

mcp-registry: io.github.cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server@0.6.1 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server 0.6.1

npmnpx

@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server package definition

{
  "version": "0.6.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server",
  "runtimeHint": "npx",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "info",
      "description": "Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn')."
    },
    {
      "name": "RIS_CONTACT",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Optional contact string appended to the User-Agent (RIS netiquette asks integrators to be identifiable)."
    },
    {
      "name": "RIS_API_BASE_URL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "https://data.bka.gv.at/ris/api/v2.6",
      "description": "RIS OGD REST API base URL."
    },
    {
      "name": "RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "https://ogd.ris.bka.gv.at",
      "description": "RIS document content host that rendition URLs are built on and documents are fetched from. The default serves automated clients; www.ris.bka.gv.at answers them with a bot-check page. document_url also accepts www. and ogd.ris.bka.gv.at."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ris-austria-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server@0.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RIS_CONTACT": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTACT>",
        "RIS_API_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_API_BASE_URL>",
        "RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ris-austria-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server@0.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RIS_CONTACT": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTACT>",
        "RIS_API_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_API_BASE_URL>",
        "RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "ris-austria-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server@0.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RIS_CONTACT": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTACT>",
        "RIS_API_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_API_BASE_URL>",
        "RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ris-austria-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/ris-austria-mcp-server@0.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RIS_CONTACT": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTACT>",
        "RIS_API_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_API_BASE_URL>",
        "RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_RIS_CONTENT_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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