← offenders.io

INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

search_offenders_by_name

Search for sex offenders by name, DOB, city, state, zip code, OR coordinates.

offenders.ionone authenticationAvailability not checked

Input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

  • No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent endpoint

offenders.io

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.offenders-io]
url = "https://mcp.offenders.io/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "offenders-io": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.offenders.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: offenders-io
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.offenders.io/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": {
    "offenders-io": {
      "url": "https://mcp.offenders.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code
{
  "servers": {
    "offenders-io": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.offenders.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "offenders-io",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.offenders.io/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector

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

Related tools

  • search_offenders_by_location — Search for registered sex offenders near a location.
  • get_offender_stats — Get a count of registered sex offenders near a location.
  • set_api_key — Set your Offenders.io API key to unlock full search results with names, photos, and addresses.
  • search_offenders_full — Search for sex offenders by location with FULL records including names, photos, addresses, and criminal details.
  • api_info — Get information about the Offenders.io API, pricing, and capabilities.