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The Socrata MCP Server MCP server,
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Search and query government open-data portals (Socrata SODA API). Connect the official Socrata MCP Server MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.

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Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

Use this server

Add Socrata MCP Server to your AI in one minute

Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.

claude mcp add --transport http socrata-mcp-server https://socrata.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Run in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Socrata MCP Server · https://socrata.caseyjhand.com/mcp

What you can do

What your AI can do with Socrata MCP Server

Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.

“Use “socrata_find_datasets”: Search for datasets across all Socrata-powered government open-data portals, or scope to one portal with the domain parameter. Returns datas.”

“Use “socrata_get_dataset”: Fetch full metadata and column schema for a Socrata dataset by ID. Returns field names, data types, descriptions, row count, and licensing.”

“Use “socrata_query_dataset”: Execute a SoQL query against any dataset on any Socrata portal. Use the search parameter for quick full-text lookup, or combine select/where.”

“Use “socrata_list_portals”: List known Socrata-powered government open-data portals with their domain, organization name, and approximate dataset count. The catalog is.”

Security check

How secure is the Socrata MCP Server MCP server?

Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Socrata MCP Server holds up.

A97/100

Security grade A

gate scanned 6 tools on Sep 22, 2026 for prompt injection and risky tool definitions — nothing to flag.

lowsocrata_query_dataset: Unusually long tool description

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✓ Verified directory serverSocrata MCP Server · caseyjhand.com

Official endpoint

Operated by Socrata MCP Server (caseyjhand.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.

No sign-in needed

This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.

Scanned before it goes live

gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.

Watched for drift

If Socrata MCP Server adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.

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How it works

Connected in three steps

Connect your gate

Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.

Pick Socrata MCP Server

Choose Socrata MCP Server in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.

Use it anywhere

Socrata MCP Server's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.

Connect Socrata MCP Server free

Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

Straight from the server

The actual tools Socrata MCP Server exposes

Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.

socrata_find_datasets — Search for datasets across all Socrata-powered government open-data portals, or scope to one portal with the domain parameter. Returns datas

socrata_get_dataset — Fetch full metadata and column schema for a Socrata dataset by ID. Returns field names, data types, descriptions, row count, and licensing.

socrata_query_dataset — Execute a SoQL query against any dataset on any Socrata portal. Use the search parameter for quick full-text lookup, or combine select/where

socrata_list_portals — List known Socrata-powered government open-data portals with their domain, organization name, and approximate dataset count. The catalog is

socrata_dataframe_describe — List registered tables in a DataCanvas session — schema, row count, and column names. Shows what datasets are available for SQL queries via

socrata_dataframe_query — Run SELECT-only SQL against a DataCanvas table populated by socrata_query_dataset. DuckDB infers types from spilled data, so numeric columns

Author

Who runs the Socrata MCP Server MCP server?

caseyjhand.com

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Server facts

The Socrata MCP Server MCP server at a glance

Endpointhttps://socrata.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Operated bySocrata MCP Server (caseyjhand.com)

CategoryCommunity

Sign-inNone — public data only

Available in gateYes — one-click connect

Works withClaude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any MCP client

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is there an official Socrata MCP Server MCP server?

Yes — Socrata MCP Server operates its own remote MCP server at socrata.caseyjhand.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.

How do I connect Socrata MCP Server to Claude or ChatGPT?

Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Socrata MCP Server in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, Socrata MCP Server's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.

Do I need to host anything?

No. Socrata MCP Server runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.

Is the Socrata MCP Server MCP server safe to connect?

It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.