# Nexar MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and compare electronic components from various distributors, or retrieve detailed datasheets and availability information. It solves problems related to component sourcing, pricing, and specification verification, streamlining the design and procurement process. The Nexar MCP Server takes queries and component specifications as input and returns comprehensive results, including prices, availability, and datasheets, making it ideal for use in electronic design, procurement, and manufacturing contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/farad-labs-nexar-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/farad-labs-nexar-mcp

## Description

Enables searching for electronic components, comparing prices across distributors, checking availability, and retrieving datasheets through the Nexar/Octopart API with specialized tools for resistors, capacitors, inductors, semiconductors, crystals, and connectors.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/wywpu95eai)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Farad-Labs/nexar-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "farad-labs-nexar-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/farad-labs-nexar-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/farad-labs-nexar-mcp/pull`

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