# Data.gov.il MCP Server
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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.
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## โก Quick Start
### Installation
```bash
# Clone and install
git clone https://github.com/DavidOsherProceed/data-gov-il-mcp.git
cd data-gov-il-mcp
npm install
```
### Claude Desktop Setup
Add to your Claude Desktop config:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"data-gov-il": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/data-gov-il-mcp/stdio.js"]
}
}
}
```
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
```javascript
// Explore tag-based categories
list_available_tags()
// Search for tags
search_tags("ืชืืืืจื")
// Find municipal budget data
find_datasets("ืชืงืฆืื ืขืืจืืื")
// Get info about bank branches dataset
get_dataset_info("branches")
// Search for banks in Tel Aviv
search_records(resource_id="2202bada-4baf-45f5-aa61-8c5bad9646d3",
q="ืชื ืืืื", limit=10)
```
## ๏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](https://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](LICENSE) file.
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Made with โค๏ธ by **David Osher** for the Israeli open data community ๐ฎ๐ฑ
[GitHub](https://github.com/DavidOsherProceed)
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