SERVER

What Do They Know

Rank #46,325

glama/paulieb89/whatdotheyknow-mcp

MCP server for UK Freedom of Information research. Connects AI assistants to WhatDoTheyKnow — the UK's largest FOI request platform to search requests, read responses, look up public authorities, and draft new requests.

4 release tags
by paulieb89 (12 servers)View repository ↗
First listed
Apr 29, 2026
Last publish date
May 7, 2026
PURPOSE

What you can do with What Do They Know

What Do They Know is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by paulieb89. It ranks #46,325 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist. What Do They Know is listed on Glama, with 4 release tags tracked from its GitHub repository. It was first listed on Apr 29, 2026 and most recently updated on May 7, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What What Do They Know can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using What Do They Know

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect What Do They Know and confirm it works

Install configuration unavailable. No registry publishes a machine-readable install config for this server — follow the repository README.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by paulieb89
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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for What Do They Knowyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed
Apr 29, 2026
Latest release tag
May 7, 2026
Version history
4 release tags tracked (below)
Requirements evidence
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked
Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of
Oct 16, 2026
Registry sightings
  • Glama ↗listed since Apr 30, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

GitHub releases (4)

No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for this server. The list below shows release tags from the linked GitHub repository.

v0.1.0 · May 1, 2026v0.1.1 · May 2, 2026v0.1.2 · May 2, 2026v0.1.3 · May 7, 2026May 1, 2026May 7, 2026
VersionPublished
v0.1.3May 7, 2026
v0.1.2May 2, 2026
v0.1.1May 2, 2026
v0.1.0May 1, 2026
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains What Do They Know?
What Do They Know is maintained by paulieb89, which publishes 12 MCP servers (42 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is What Do They Know listed on the Official MCP Registry?
What Do They Know is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Glama.
How many versions does What Do They Know have?
No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for What Do They Know; MCP Toplist tracks 4 release tags from its GitHub repository, most recently published on May 7, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for What Do They Know?
The source code for What Do They Know is hosted at github.com/paulieb89/whatdotheyknow-mcp.
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