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jsonplaceholder-mcp

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github.com/p-gokulDeveloper Tools1Updated 80w ago
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About jsonplaceholder-mcp

jsonplaceholder-mcp is an MCP server for accessing the JSONPlaceholder API, aimed at developers who need sample data in MCP workflows. The README mentions users, posts, albums, and related data.

Key features

  1. 01Access the JSONPlaceholder API
  2. 02Retrieve user data
  3. 03Read post data
  4. 04Read album data

Use cases

  1. 01Retrieve a user list in an MCP workflow
  2. 02Read sample posts and album data

MCP support

The server provides JSONPlaceholder API data to MCP clients through tools; the README mentions users, posts, albums, and related endpoints.

#jsonplaceholder#mcp#server

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

No install method listed yet

We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.

Repository

Tools

No tool list yet

Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.

Details

From the project README

JsonPlaceHolder MCP Application

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that interacts with the JsonPlaceholder (https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com)API to provide access to users, posts, albums, and related data.

🚀 Features

This MCP Server provides a set of tools to interact with various endpoints of the JSONPlaceholder API:

👤 User Tools
  • Get Users: Retrieve a list of all users
  • Get User by ID: Fetch details of a specific user
  • Get User Posts: Retrieve all posts created by a specific user
  • Get User Albums: Fetch all albums created by a specific user
  • Get User Todos: Retrieve all todos associated with a specific user
📝 Post Tools
  • Get Posts: Retrieve a list of all posts
  • Get Post by ID: Fetch details of a specific post
  • Get Post Comments: Retrieve all comments on a specific post
🖼️ Album Tools
  • Get Albums: Retrieve a list of all albums
  • Get Album by ID: Fetch details of a specific album
  • Get Album Photos: Retrieve all photos in a specific album

🛠️ Technical Details

This application is built using:

  • TypeScript
  • Zod for schema validation
  • Fetch API for data retrieval

Usage with Claude Desktop

Docker
  1. Build
docker build -t json-place-holder .
  1. Add this to claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "JsonPlaceHolder Notes Server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "json-place-holder"]
    }
  }
}
NPX
  1. Install the libraries
npm run install
  1. Build the server
npm run build
  1. Add this to claude_desktop_config.json
    Note: For Windows use path : absolute_path\\dist\\index.js
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "JsonPlaceHolder MCP Server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "absolute_path/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Or Inspect Locally

npm run inspect

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