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scigantic.com

A search and discovery tool for public scientific data archives, providing metadata, schema cards, data access instructions, and file listings.

1 endpoint8 known toolsFirst detected September 24, 2026Last detected September 24, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://api.scigantic.com/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name
scigantic
Version
0.1.0
Capabilities
toolsprompts
Server instructions

Scigantic exposes a catalog of public scientific data archives. Use search_archives to find datasets, get_schema_card to understand a dataset's structure, list_archive_files to inspect contents, and get_sample_notebook for a worked example. lookup_paper goes from a paper to its underlying datasets.

Known tools 8

search_archives

Search the Scigantic catalog of public scientific data archives by natural-language query.

Inferred read-only
get_archive

Get full metadata for one archive by id, including its schema card (structure summary) when one exists.

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get_schema_card

Get the compact schema card for an archive: file format, columns, sample rows/headers, sidecar docs (READMEs/data dictionaries) and a copy-paste starter cell.

Inferred read-only
get_data_access

Get how to load a dataset in YOUR OWN environment: storage location plus copy-paste code snippets (from the dataset's schema card, or generated as a fallback).

Inferred read-only
list_archive_files

List a sample of the files/objects in an archive's storage (the cached file tree).

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get_sample_notebook

Get the pre-executed starter notebook for an archive — a worked example of loading and exploring the data.

Inferred read-only
lookup_paper

Resolve a research paper (by arXiv id, DOI, URL, or title) and return its metadata plus any Scigantic archives linked to or suggested by it.

Inferred read-only
list_compute_tiers

List the compute tiers available for launching a Scigantic notebook (CPU/GPU options and hourly cost).

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.scigantic]
url = "https://api.scigantic.com/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scigantic": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.scigantic.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: scigantic
Remote MCP URL: https://api.scigantic.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scigantic": {
      "url": "https://api.scigantic.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code
{
  "servers": {
    "scigantic": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.scigantic.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "scigantic",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://api.scigantic.com/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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