Openapi MCP Server
OpenAPI specifications searchable and explorable via OAPIS for AI assistance.
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Overview
Openapi MCP Server provides a structured way to interact with OpenAPI specifications. It streamlines the process of discovering API capabilities by fetching summaries of specifications, identifying relevant endpoints, and detailing how specific operations function through simple language explanations. The tool utilizes a three-step process to parse identifiers and return technical documentation, supporting both JSON and YAML formats. It is designed to work with AI clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor to assist in navigating complex API documentation.
Our verdict
With a security score of 48/100, this server is classified as high-risk. Key concerns include the fact that the authentication method has not yet been reviewed and the tool is maintained by the community rather than an official vendor, meaning users should exercise caution regarding its integration into sensitive environments.
- Supports both JSON and YAML specification formats
- Small footprint with only 2 direct dependencies
- Includes real documentation in the repository
- Open source project under the MIT license
- Authentication method has not been reviewed
- Read-only mode support is currently unverified
- Maintained by the community rather than an official vendor
Compatibility
| Client | Local | Docker | Remote | Read-only |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Desktop | ||||
| Cursor | ||||
| VS Code | ||||
| Windsurf | ||||
| ChatGPT |
Frequently asked questions
›What API specifications does this server support?
The server supports both JSON and YAML formatted OpenAPI specifications.
›Which MCP clients have been tested with this server?
The server has been tested for compatibility with Claude Desktop and Cursor.
›How does the server process requests for API information?
The server follows a three-step process: identifying the OpenAPI specification, generating a summary in simple language, and determining the required endpoints to explain their functionality.
›What is the primary source used for exploring OpenAPI specifications?
The server enables searching and exploring OpenAPI specifications through oapis.org.
Changelog
- Fixv1.2.0-beta04
2025-01-27
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