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MCP Server

GOV.UK.

Search 700k+ GOV.UK pages, retrieve content, look up organisations, resolve postcodes to councils and constituencies.

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Data sources

What it connects to

Pulls live data from:

  • GOV.UK content API
  • ONS Postcode Directory
  • GOV.UK Organisations register
Get connected

Takes about 30 seconds

Pick the app you use. Paste one URL. That's it.

claude.ai
  1. Go to Settings (bottom left)
  2. Click MCP Servers
  3. Click Add
  4. Paste this URL:
    https://govuk-mcp.fly.dev/mcp
Claude Desktop

Open your config file:

  • Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Add to the mcpServers section:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govuk": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://govuk-mcp.fly.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Code

Run this in your terminal:

claude mcp add --transport http govuk https://govuk-mcp.fly.dev/mcp
ChatGPT
  1. Go to Settings
  2. Click Connected apps
  3. Click Add MCP server
  4. Paste this URL:
    https://govuk-mcp.fly.dev/mcp
Cursor / other editors

Add to your .cursor/mcp.json or equivalent config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govuk": {
      "url": "https://govuk-mcp.fly.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key. Open source. Free to use.

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Open source

Free to use, fork, and build on. Pull requests welcome.

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