paulieb89/govuk-mcp
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MCP server for GOV.UK — search, content drill-down, organisations, and postcode lookup. 5 tools, no API key, hosted on Fly.io.
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paulieb89/govuk-mcp
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
MCP server that exposes GOV.UK data through five tools for searching content, drilling down into articles, retrieving organisations, and looking up postcodes. Runs on Fly.io with no API key required, simplifying access for developers.
Best for
Best for
Developers building AI tools that need to query UK government information
Use cases
- Build a chatbot that answers questions about UK government services
- Integrate GOV.UK search into a custom assistant
- Automate postcode lookups for location-based queries
Notes
MCP server that exposes GOV.UK data through five tools for searching content, drilling down into articles, retrieving organisations, and looking up postcodes. Runs on Fly.io with no API key required, simplifying access for developers.
1 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-16. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Build a chatbot that answers questions about UK government services
- Integrate GOV.UK search into a custom assistant
- Automate postcode lookups for location-based queries
Pros
- No API key needed, so setup is straightforward
- Direct access to structured UK government data without scraping
- Hosted on Fly.io, providing reliable availability
Cons
- Limited to only five tools, which may not cover all use cases
- Low community engagement (1 star) suggests potential stability or support concerns
- Only covers GOV.UK content, not other UK public sector data sources
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Pros
- No API key needed, so setup is straightforward
- Direct access to structured UK government data without scraping
- Hosted on Fly.io, providing reliable availability
Cons
- Limited to only five tools, which may not cover all use cases
- Low community engagement (1 star) suggests potential stability or support concerns
- Only covers GOV.UK content, not other UK public sector data sources
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