mcp-server-taiwan-aqi

What is mcp-server-taiwan-aqi?

mcp-server-taiwan-aqi is an MCP server that provides current and past 24 hours air quality monitoring station data for Taiwan. It is designed for use with Claude Desktop to query Taiwan air quality information.

How to use mcp-server-taiwan-aqi?

1. Install PHP 8.2.x. 2. Download the packaged files and extract them. 3. Modify claude_desktop_config.json with the command: "php" and args pointing to the extracted client.php and providing an api_key. 4. Restart Claude Desktop. The server exposes three tools: aqi-health-guidance, aqi-query, and aqi-query-recent.

Key features of mcp-server-taiwan-aqi

• Real-time air quality data for Taiwan stations
• Past 24 hours data retrieval
• Health guidance based on air quality levels
• MCP integration with Claude Desktop
• Lightweight PHP-based server

Use cases of mcp-server-taiwan-aqi

• Query current air quality at a specific monitoring station in Taiwan
• Retrieve recent 24-hour air quality trends for analysis
• Get health recommendations based on current AQI levels
• Integrate Taiwan air quality data into AI assistant conversations

FAQ from mcp-server-taiwan-aqi

What runtime dependencies are required?

PHP 8.2.x must be installed on the system.

How do I obtain an API key?

The README requires an api_key argument but does not specify where to obtain it. You must provide a valid API key from the data source.

What tools are available?

Three tools are provided: aqi-health-guidance, aqi-query, and aqi-query-recent.

What data time range is available?

The server provides current and past 24 hours of air quality monitoring data.

How is the server transported and authenticated?

The server communicates via MCP stdio transport (local command execution). Authentication is through the api_key parameter passed as a command-line argument.