OPTIMADE MCP SERVER

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool for querying Optimade-compatible material databases, fully configurable custom filter presets and provider endpoints.\n\n# 🎯 Overview This tool enables structured data queries across multiple OPTIMADE databases (e.g., Materials Project, Materials Cloud, COD), via MCP protocol. Key capabilities include:

1.Custom or preset OPTIMADE filter queries

2.Configurable list of OPTIMADE providers via config/optimade_config.json

3.Proxy support via .env file

4.Easily deployable via uvx, cline\n\n# ⚙️ Installation & Usage\n\n## ✅ Recommended via uv 1.Install the tool:

uv pip install optimade-mcp-server

2.In cline or any MCP-compatible launcher, configure the tool as follows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "optimade_mcp_server": {
      "disabled": false,
      "timeout": 60,
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "optimade-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
~~~~~~\n\n# 🌐 Proxy Support (Optional)
If you need to use a VPN or proxy, create a .env file in the project root:

HTTP_PROXY=http://127.0.0.1: HTTPS_PROXY=http://127.0.0.1:

If you don't need a proxy, you can comment out or remove the proxy setup in the source code.\n\n# 🪪 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.