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worldbank-mcp-server

Rank #3,156

io.github.cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server

Query 29,500+ World Bank development indicators for 200+ countries across 60+ years.

33 versions

3 GitHub stars

by cyanheads (165 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

May 24, 2026

Last publish date

Oct 18, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with worldbank-mcp-server

worldbank-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by cyanheads. It ranks #3,156 of 151,203 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 3 GitHub stars. worldbank-mcp-server is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 33 tracked versions. It was first listed on May 24, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 18, 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 worldbank-mcp-server 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 worldbank-mcp-server

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.

MCP Toplist probed the public endpoint on Oct 21, 2026 and could not complete the MCP handshake (jsonrpc error). Requirements remain unverified.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 23, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

MCP_LOG_LEVEL · optional
WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL · optional
WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL · optional
WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL · optional
WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE · optional
WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS · optional
MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE · optional
MCP_HTTP_HOST · optional
MCP_HTTP_PORT · optional
MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH · optional
MCP_AUTH_MODE · optional

Hosted endpoint declared as public.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect worldbank-mcp-server and confirm it works

Remote · HTTP

claude mcp add --transport http worldbank-mcp-server https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp

npm package

claude mcp add worldbank-mcp-server -e "MCP_LOG_LEVEL=<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>" -e "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE=<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>" -e "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS=<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>" -- npx -y @cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server

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npm package

claude mcp add worldbank-mcp-server -e "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE=<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>" -e "MCP_HTTP_HOST=<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>" -e "MCP_HTTP_PORT=<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>" -e "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH=<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>" -e "MCP_AUTH_MODE=<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>" -e "MCP_LOG_LEVEL=<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>" -e "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL=<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>" -e "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE=<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>" -e "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS=<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>" -- npx -y @cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server

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Remote · HTTP

[mcp_servers.worldbank-mcp-server]
url = "https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.

npm package

[mcp_servers.worldbank-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"]

[mcp_servers.worldbank-mcp-server.env]
MCP_LOG_LEVEL = "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE = "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>"
WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS = "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

[mcp_servers.worldbank-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"]

[mcp_servers.worldbank-mcp-server.env]
MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE = "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>"
MCP_HTTP_HOST = "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>"
MCP_HTTP_PORT = "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>"
MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH = "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>"
MCP_AUTH_MODE = "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>"
MCP_LOG_LEVEL = "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL = "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>"
WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE = "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>"
WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS = "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Settings → Connectors → “Add custom connector”, then paste this URL.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "servers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "serverUrl": "https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Remote · HTTP

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://worldbank.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "worldbank-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<your MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<your MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<your MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<your MCP_AUTH_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<your MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_API_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PIP_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL": "<your WORLDBANK_PROJECTS_BASE_URL>",
        "WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE": "<your WORLDBANK_DEFAULT_PER_PAGE>",
        "WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS": "<your WORLDBANK_CATALOG_CACHE_TTL_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

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ALTERNATIVES

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MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: May 24, 2026
Latest version published: Oct 18, 2026
Version history: 33 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: MCP Toplist probed the public endpoint on Oct 21, 2026 and could not complete the MCP handshake (jsonrpc error). Requirements remain unverified.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 23, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since May 24, 2026 · still listed
PulseMCP ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Jul 30, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (33)

Version	Published
0.5.4	Oct 18, 2026
0.5.3	Oct 7, 2026
0.5.2	Sep 25, 2026
0.5.1	Sep 25, 2026
0.5.0	Sep 25, 2026
0.4.1	Sep 25, 2026
0.4.0	Sep 25, 2026
0.3.8	Sep 22, 2026
0.3.7	Sep 16, 2026
0.3.6	Sep 13, 2026
0.3.5	Sep 12, 2026
0.3.4	Sep 12, 2026
0.3.3	Sep 12, 2026
0.3.2	Aug 25, 2026
0.3.1	Aug 25, 2026
0.3.0	Aug 10, 2026
0.2.0	Aug 10, 2026
0.1.17	Aug 10, 2026
0.1.16	Aug 10, 2026
0.1.15	Aug 9, 2026
0.1.14	Jun 20, 2026
0.1.13	Jun 16, 2026
0.1.12	Jun 12, 2026
0.1.11	Jun 4, 2026
0.1.10	Jun 2, 2026
0.1.9	May 30, 2026
0.1.8	May 29, 2026
0.1.7	May 24, 2026
0.1.6	May 24, 2026
0.1.5	May 24, 2026
0.1.4	May 24, 2026
0.1.3	May 24, 2026
0.1.2	May 24, 2026

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FAQ

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Who maintains worldbank-mcp-server?: worldbank-mcp-server is maintained by cyanheads, which publishes 165 MCP servers (2813 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is worldbank-mcp-server listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — worldbank-mcp-server is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP and Glama.
How many versions does worldbank-mcp-server have?: MCP Toplist tracks 33 versions of worldbank-mcp-server, most recently published on Oct 18, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for worldbank-mcp-server?: The source code for worldbank-mcp-server is hosted at github.com/cyanheads/worldbank-mcp-server.

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