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Nova Scotia Data Explorer

io.github.SevaSk/nova-scotia-data-explorer · v1.0.0

Query and explore Nova Scotia open datasets via the Socrata SODA API.

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Last check

Reachable, 4 tools, protocol 2025-06-18 · checked 2026-10-17

Test & rating

A 91/100

What it does: 4 tools · 4 read, 0 write · Databases, E-commerce

Test call list_categories: worked (1,969 ms)

How the rating is made
  • Answers without login: +30
  • Speed of first answer: +6
  • Lists tools: +10
  • Tool descriptions: +15
  • Parameter descriptions: +10
  • Read/write annotations: 0
  • Safe test call: +20
  • More than 80 tools: 0

Tested 2026-10-17. Fixed rules, no AI model. Grade A needs a successful real call.

Install

Remote URL
https://scotiasignal.ca/mcp

Tools

4 tools listed at last check
  • list_categories Returns all dataset categories and popular tags available on the Nova Scotia Open Data portal. Use this first to discover valid category names before calling search_datasets with a category filter.
  • search_datasets Search the Nova Scotia Open Data catalog (data.novascotia.ca) for datasets by keyword, category, or tag. Returns dataset names, IDs, descriptions, column names, and direct portal links. Use list_categories first to see valid category and tag names. Use the returned dataset ID with query_dataset or g
  • get_dataset_metadata Retrieve full schema and metadata for a Nova Scotia Open Data dataset by its 8-character identifier (e.g. '3nka-59nz'). Returns all column field names, data types, and descriptions — essential before calling query_dataset so you know the exact field names to use in $select and $where clauses.
  • query_dataset Run a SoQL query against a Nova Scotia Open Data dataset. SoQL is SQL-like. Key clauses (combine with &): $select=col1,col2 — choose columns $where=field='value' — filter rows (use single quotes for strings) $where=field like '%val%' — partial match $order=field DESC —

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