MCP ServerSTDIOOfficialv0.1.1

Codeislaw101 Katzilla MCP Server

Access 300+ free public and government data sources through a single API. Built for AI agents that need to query census data, weather, economic indicators, and other open datasets without managing multiple API keys.

io.github.codeislaw101/katzilla

Hosted URL

Local install

Transport

STDIO

Auth

1 required env var

What the Codeislaw101 Katzilla MCP server does

How models use it and what it is built for.

Access 300+ free public and government data sources through a single API. Built for AI agents that need to query census data, weather, economic indicators, and other open datasets without managing multiple API keys.

Connect to Codeislaw101 Katzilla

Local install — runs as a subprocess.

npx @katzilla/mcp@0.1.1

Environment variables

Configuration this server reads at startup.

  • KATZILLA_API_KEYRequiredSecret

    Katzilla API key (get one free at https://katzilla.dev/dashboard)

Resources

Where to find authoritative docs and source for Codeislaw101 Katzilla.

Example prompts for Codeislaw101 Katzilla

Paste any of these into Agent Studio after connecting Codeislaw101 Katzilla.

  • Query the latest US Census Bureau population data for a specific county
  • Fetch current weather and climate data from NOAA for a given location
  • Retrieve economic indicators like unemployment rates from government sources
  • Show me what public datasets are available through Katzilla and their schemas

Codeislaw101 Katzilla MCP server — FAQ

Common questions about connecting and running Codeislaw101 Katzilla.

  • How do I get a Katzilla API key?

    Visit https://katzilla.dev/dashboard to sign up and generate a free API key. Set it as the KATZILLA_API_KEY environment variable when running the MCP server.

  • What types of data sources does Katzilla provide access to?

    Katzilla aggregates 300+ free public and government data sources including census data, weather, economic indicators, and other open datasets. A single API key lets you query all of them without managing separate credentials.

  • Is there a cost to use Katzilla?

    No, Katzilla is free. You only need to sign up for an API key at their dashboard to get started.

  • Can I use this MCP server with any AI agent or just Claude?

    This MCP server uses the Model Context Protocol (stdio transport), so it works with any AI agent or LLM that supports MCP, including Claude, local models, and other compatible platforms.

  • What happens if my API key is invalid or expired?

    The server will return an authentication error. Verify your KATZILLA_API_KEY environment variable is set correctly and that your key is active on the Katzilla dashboard.

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