About Data247
Data247 provides phone, email, identity, address, and compliance data services through APIs. Businesses can use it to verify and enrich records, screen for fraud, and check compliance; some USA/Canada carrier and Do-Not-Call data is proprietary and on-site.
Key features
- 01Phone and email verification
- 02Contact data append and reverse append
- 03Carrier, phone type, and CNAM lookup
- 04Address and IP geolocation services
- 05Do-Not-Call checks and list management
- 06Fraud screening and account utilities
Use cases
- 01Verify phone and email records
- 02Enrich contact details from names or numbers
- 03Check numbers against Do-Not-Call lists
- 04Screen signups and assess IP risk
MCP support
The remote MCP server exposes Data247 data services as tools to MCP clients over Streamable HTTP. Connection uses Bearer authentication with a Data247 API key.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://mcp.data247.comclaude mcp add --transport http Data247 https://mcp.data247.com{"mcpServers":{"Data247":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.data247.com"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"Data247":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.data247.com"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"Data247":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.data247.com"}}}{"mcpServers":{"Data247":{"serverUrl":"https://mcp.data247.com"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMEData247
Data247 offers API and MCP access to phone, email, identity, address, and compliance data services — including phone carrier lookup, phone/email append and reverse append, CNAM lookup, IP geolocation, Do-Not-Call, phone and email verification, fraud detection, and more.
Our USA/Canada carrier lookup and USA Do-Not-Call services run on proprietary on-site data for low latency and high reliability.
- Sign up: https://www.data247.com/register/main
- API documentation: https://www.data247.com/api_user_manual
- MCP documentation: https://www.data247.com/connectors
Connect (MCP)
Remote server, Streamable HTTP transport, Bearer auth with your Data247 API key. Standard client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"data247": {
"url": "https://mcp.data247.com",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_DATA247_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}
Each customer authenticates with their own key; billing draws on your existing prepaid balance. Get a key at Account → API Key.
Data Services
Each service has a two/three-letter API code (used in the REST API) and a corresponding MCP tool.
Carrier & Messaging
- CU — Carrier247 (USA/Canada): carrier name/ID, wireless flag, line type, email-to-SMS/MMS gateway addresses (on-site data)
- CI — Carrier247 (International): carrier name/ID, country, ISO country code
- CT — Phone Type: mobile / landline / VOIP
- MT — Text@: email-to-SMS/MMS gateway addressing
Verification
- VP — Phone verification: active/in-service check with confidence level
- VE — Email verification: deliverability, free-provider and disposable detection
- VA — Postal address verification: USPS validation and standardization
Append / Enrichment
- AP — Phone append: phone(s) from name + address
- AE — Email append: email from name + address
- APR — Reverse phone append: name + address from a phone number
- AER — Reverse email append: name + address from an email
- AN — CNAM / Name append: name on a phone line
- AG — Gender append: probable gender from a first name
- AZ — Zipcode: ZIP + standardized components from city/state
- AZR — Reverse zipcode: location info from a ZIP
- ARE — Property / Real estate: owner, value, sale history, foreclosure, equity
- AR — Profile: deep consumer profile (demographics, employment, assets)
Geolocation
- GI — IP geolocation: location plus proxy/VPN/TOR and threat signals
Do-Not-Call / Compliance
- DC — DNC check: Federal + internal DNC status (on-site data)
- DA — DNC add: add a number to your internal DNC list
- DR — DNC remove: remove a number from your internal DNC list
Fraud & Identity
- TI — Signup screening: 1–100 legitimacy score with cross-check details
- VO — Phone match: confirm a phone belongs to a given person or company
- Business email screening: score a signup email as business vs. free/disposable/throwaway
Account & Utility (free)
- B — Balance: current prepaid balance
- QR — Rate card: access flags, DNC-authorized area codes, per-service rates
- QU — Usage: spend and query counts by service
- SC — Subclient usage: usage attributed to a named sub-account
© Data247. See https://www.data247.com for terms and pricing.
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