Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Data.gov.il MCP ServerFind datasets related to public transportation in Tel Aviv"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Data.gov.il MCP Server
๐ฎ๐ฑ MCP server for accessing Israeli Government Open Data through data.gov.il
Enables Claude and other AI assistants to search, discover, and analyze thousands of government datasets from Israel's open data portal.
โก Quick Start
Installation
Claude Desktop Setup
Add to your Claude Desktop config:
Restart Claude Desktop and look for the ๐ง MCP tools icon.
๐ ๏ธ Available Tools (v2.1.0)
Data Discovery & Search
๐ท๏ธ list_available_tags โ Explore curated tags by topic/category
๐ search_tags โ Search for tags by Hebrew/English keyword
๐ find_datasets - Search for datasets by keywords (Hebrew/English)
๐ get_dataset_info - Get detailed information about any dataset
๐ฏ search_records - Extract and analyze actual data
๐๏ธ list_organizations - Browse government organizations
๐ list_all_datasets - List all available datasets
NEW! Expert Analysis Prompts
๐ food-nutrition-analysis - Food industry and nutrition data expert
๐ฑ environmental-sustainability-analysis - Environmental data analysis
๐๏ธ real-estate-market-analysis - Real estate market insights
๐ก Example Usage
๏ฟฝ What's New in v2.1.0
Expert Analysis Prompts: New AI-powered domain experts for:
Food & Nutrition Analysis
Environmental Sustainability
Real Estate Market Insights
Enhanced Performance: Improved data retrieval and analysis
Better Hebrew Support: Enhanced Hebrew text processing
Updated Dependencies: Latest MCP SDK and core libraries
๐ About
This server connects to data.gov.il - Israel's national open data portal with datasets from:
Government ministries (Health, Finance, Transportation, etc.)
Local authorities and municipalities
Public companies and regulatory bodies
Uses the CKAN API for real-time access to live government data.
๐ Requirements
Node.js 18+
Claude Desktop or any MCP-compatible client
Internet connection
๐ค Contributing
Issues and pull requests welcome! This is an open source project to make Israeli government data more accessible.
๐ License
MIT License - see LICENSE file.
Made with โค๏ธ by David Osher for the Israeli open data community ๐ฎ๐ฑ