# socrata-mcp

> socrata-mcp — jcscocca-socrata-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and analyze civic open-data portals, as it provides a streamlined interface for searching, querying, and exporting datasets via Socrata's SODA 2.1 and Discovery APIs. It solves problems related to data discovery, profiling, and sampling, and accepts queries as input, returning cached dataset results as output. Ideal for use cases requiring efficient exploration and utilization of civic open-data resources.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jcscocca-socrata-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jcscocca-socrata-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that gives LLM agents typed, cached access to civic open-data portals via Socrata (SODA 2.1 + Discovery API), enabling search, query, profiling, sampling, and CSV export of datasets.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/y7m04s61l3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jcscocca/socrata-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": "jcscocca-socrata-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jcscocca-socrata-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jcscocca-socrata-mcp/pull`

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