boston_datasets

Pack: data-boston · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp

Search the City of Boston open-data catalogue (data.boston.gov, CKAN) by keyword. Returns each matching dataset’s title and its queryable datastore resource ids (use with boston_query).

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringnoKeyword(s), e.g. “parking”, “trees”, “budget”.
limitnumbernoMax datasets (1-50, default 15).

Example call

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"boston_datasets","arguments":{}}}'

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "data-boston": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-boston/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 21, 2026