MCP serverio.github.cyanheads/smithsonian-mcp-server
Search 14.5M Smithsonian Open Access objects, get CC0 images, find cross-collection connections.
Overview
Score?
UNRATED 0.696
of what a free look can see, on 30 looks
Looks
36
last 55 min ago
Tools
6
More info
URL
smithsonian.caseyjhand.com/mcp
streamable-http
Says it is
smithsonian-mcp-server 0.3.7
protocol 2025-06-18
In the record since
32 days ago
Among servers18,413 with a card
0median 0.606 · this server 0.696 · highest on record 0.8561
Toolsfrom sha256:7973d08ba4…69e719
| Tool | Schema |
|---|---|
| smithsonian_browse_category Browse Smithsonian objects within one exact category — a single museum (mode "museum"), culture, indexed date term (mode "period"), object type (mode "medium"), or subject term (mo |
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| smithsonian_find_related Discover objects across Smithsonian collections related to a given anchor object, matched on shared metadata signals — culture, period, object type, named parties, and topic terms. |
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| smithsonian_get_media Return every CC0 (open-access) image for a Smithsonian object at multiple resolutions. The tool never returns an empty list — it names the reason instead: an object with nothing di |
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| smithsonian_get_object Fetch a normalized catalog metadata projection for a Smithsonian object by its record_id (from smithsonian_search_objects results). Returns the exposed catalog fields — title, date |
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| smithsonian_list_terms Enumerate the valid term vocabulary for an indexed Smithsonian filter field (unit_code, culture, place, date, online_media_type, topic). Terms are a controlled vocabulary — often p |
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| smithsonian_search_objects Recommended first step for open-ended or topic discovery: free-text search across 14.5 million Smithsonian objects, with optional exact filters. Filters narrow by museum unit, obje |
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Verify it yourself
npx teppi-check https://smithsonian.caseyjhand.com/mcpcurl -s https://api.teppi.xyz/v1/trust/mcp/mcs_01M1FZ2EW6TYVZVJ6S64QM48WP