Apiverket MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that gives AI assistants access to Swedish public data through the Apiverket API. It works with Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI-style MCP clients, and other MCP-compatible tools. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting maps & location tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-06-23 · ★ 2 · #34 OF 56 MAINTAINED MAPS & LOCATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Apiverket

before you install - you'll need

Set GOVDATA_API_URL before connecting. GOVDATA_API_KEY is optional or environment-specific per the README.

Claude Code

claude mcp add vinvuk-apiverket-mcp -- npx -y apiverket-mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vinvuk-apiverket-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "apiverket-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package apiverket-mcp-server - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.vinvuk is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Apiverket

Apiverket is maintained by vinvuk. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

04 · Facts

category
maps & location - ranked #34 of 56 actively-maintained maps & location servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
io.github.vinvuk/apiverket-mcp (active, first published 2026-05-22)
packages
npm:apiverket-mcp-server

05 · Apiverket FAQ

What is Apiverket?

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that gives AI assistants access to Swedish public data through the Apiverket API. It works with Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI-style MCP clients, and other MCP-compatible tools. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Apiverket still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-06-23. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Apiverket?

Run `npx -y apiverket-mcp-server`. The README documents 2 environment variables (GOVDATA_API_URL, GOVDATA_API_KEY) to set first. Set GOVDATA_API_URL before connecting. GOVDATA_API_KEY is optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Apiverket run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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