What is Kolada MCP Server?
A standalone MCP server that provides AI applications with access to Sweden's Kolada municipal statistics API. It enables natural language queries against thousands of Key Performance Indicators covering Swedish public sector data. Designed for developers and data analysts integrating Kolada data into AI-driven workflows.
How to use Kolada MCP Server?
Install via pip (pip install -e .) or Docker (docker-compose up -d kolada-mcp). Run in stdio mode with kolada-mcp or in HTTP mode by setting MCP_TRANSPORT=http and PORT=8001. Integrate with Claude Desktop by adding a JSON entry to its MCP server configuration.
Key features of Kolada MCP Server
- 9 MCP tools for comprehensive data access
- Semantic search using Swedish BERT embeddings
- Fully standalone (no Mima or Redis required)
- Containerized with Docker support
- Modern Python 3.11+ with type hints and async/await
- Supports both stdio and HTTP transports
Use cases of Kolada MCP Server
- List all KPI categories and their counts from Kolada
- Perform natural language semantic searches for relevant KPIs
- Fetch raw KPI data for specific municipalities
- Compare two KPIs to analyze differences or correlations
- Filter municipalities based on a KPI threshold value
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