ausdata.io — Australian Public Data
Australian public data (ABS, RBA, ATO + 6 more) via the ausdata.io gateway. Free tier, no card.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
ausdata-mcpclaude mcp add ausdata-io-australian-public-data -e 'AUSDATA_API_KEY=<your ausdata_api_key>' -e 'AUSDATA_API_URL=<AUSDATA_API_URL>' -e 'AUSDATA_TIMEOUT=<AUSDATA_TIMEOUT>' -- npx -y ausdata-mcp@0.4.5
{
"mcpServers": {
"ausdata-io-australian-public-data": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ausdata-mcp@0.4.5"
],
"env": {
"AUSDATA_API_KEY": "<your ausdata_api_key>",
"AUSDATA_API_URL": "<AUSDATA_API_URL>",
"AUSDATA_TIMEOUT": "<AUSDATA_TIMEOUT>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
AUSDATA_API_KEYrequired secret API key (bearer token) for api.ausdata.io. Get a free key at https://ausdata.io — 500 calls/month, no credit card.AUSDATA_API_URLOverride the gateway base URL. Defaults to https://api.ausdata.io.AUSDATA_TIMEOUTPer-request timeout in milliseconds. Defaults to 30000.
Frequently asked questions
What is ausdata.io — Australian Public Data?
Australian public data (ABS, RBA, ATO + 6 more) via the ausdata.io gateway. Free tier, no card.
How do I install ausdata.io — Australian Public Data?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add ausdata-io-australian-public-data -e 'AUSDATA_API_KEY=<your ausdata_api_key>' -e 'AUSDATA_API_URL=<AUSDATA_API_URL>' -e 'AUSDATA_TIMEOUT=<AUSDATA_TIMEOUT>' -- npx -y ausdata-mcp@0.4.5. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does ausdata.io — Australian Public Data need an API key?
Yes. It expects AUSDATA_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is ausdata.io — Australian Public Data open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains ausdata.io — Australian Public Data?
It is published by Bigred97. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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