ausdata.io — Australian Public Data for VS Code

io.ausdata/ausdata-mcp

Australian public data (ABS, RBA, ATO + 6 more) via the ausdata.io gateway. Free tier, no card.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install ausdata.io — Australian Public Data in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ausdata-api-key",
      "description": "AUSDATA_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ausdata-api-url",
      "description": "AUSDATA_API_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ausdata-timeout",
      "description": "AUSDATA_TIMEOUT",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "ausdata-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ausdata-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AUSDATA_API_KEY": "${input:ausdata-api-key}",
        "AUSDATA_API_URL": "${input:ausdata-api-url}",
        "AUSDATA_TIMEOUT": "${input:ausdata-timeout}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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