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un datacommons mcp for Zed

io.github.therealtimex/un-datacommons-mcp

MCP server to query Data Commons indicators and observations (base or custom).

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install un datacommons mcp in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "un-datacommons-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "un-datacommons-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DC_API_KEY": "<DC_API_KEY>",
        "DC_TYPE": "<DC_TYPE>",
        "CUSTOM_DC_URL": "<CUSTOM_DC_URL>",
        "DC_ROOT_TOPIC_DCIDS": "<DC_ROOT_TOPIC_DCIDS>",
        "DC_SEARCH_SCOPE": "<DC_SEARCH_SCOPE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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