PostalDataPI MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSTALDATAPI_KEY | Yes | Your API key for PostalDataPI, obtained by signing up at postaldatapi.com/register |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| lookup_postal_codeA | Look up a postal code and get city, state, and region information. Works for ZIP codes (US), postcodes (UK), PLZ (Germany), and postal codes in 70+ countries. Use this when someone asks about a postal code, wants to know what city a ZIP code belongs to, or needs address information. Args: postal_code: The postal code to look up (e.g., "90210", "SW1A", "10115", "100-0001") country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (e.g., "US", "GB", "DE", "JP"). Defaults to "US". Returns: City, state/region, and abbreviation for the postal code. |
| validate_postal_codeA | Check whether a postal code exists in a given country. Use this when someone wants to verify if a postal code is valid before processing an order, form, or address. Args: postal_code: The postal code to validate country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Defaults to "US". Returns: Whether the postal code is valid or invalid. |
| search_by_cityA | Find all postal codes for a given city. Use this when someone has a city name and needs the postal codes that serve it. For US cities, provide the state name or 2-letter abbreviation. Args: city: City name (e.g., "Beverly Hills", "Berlin", "Tokyo") state: State or region name/abbreviation. Required for US cities (e.g., "CA" or "California"). country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Defaults to "US". Returns: List of postal codes for the city. |
| get_postal_code_metadataA | Get full metadata for a postal code including coordinates. Returns latitude, longitude, county/municipality, and all available country-specific fields. Use this when someone needs geographic coordinates, timezone, or detailed location data for a postal code. Args: postal_code: The postal code to look up country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Defaults to "US". Returns: Full metadata including coordinates, region, and country-specific fields. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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