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apidirectory.com

An MCP server for searching, retrieving, and subscribing to public APIs listed in the APIDirectory index.

1 endpoint5 known toolsFirst detected September 14, 2026Last detected September 14, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://apidirectory.com/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: apidirectory
Version: 1.0.0

Capabilities

tools

Server instructions

The index of the programmable web: search public APIs, fetch registry records, list categories. APIs marked marketplace.sells_here are purchasable with one metered key via subscribe_api — free tiers issue the key instantly, paid ones return a checkout URL for your human.

Known tools 5

search_apis

Full-text search over the APIDirectory index of public APIs.

Inferred read-only

get_api

Fetch one API's full registry record by slug, including endpoints parsed from its OpenAPI spec where we found one.

Inferred read-only

list_categories

List every category in the index with its listing count.

Inferred read-only

list_marketplace

List every API purchasable through the APIDirectory gateway (gw.apidirectory.com) with one metered key: price per 1,000 requests, base URL, and how to subscribe.

Inferred read-only

subscribe_api

Subscribe to an API that sells access through the APIDirectory gateway.

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.apidirectory]
url = "https://apidirectory.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apidirectory": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://apidirectory.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: apidirectory
Remote MCP URL: https://apidirectory.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": {
    "apidirectory": {
      "url": "https://apidirectory.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "apidirectory": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://apidirectory.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "apidirectory",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://apidirectory.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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Checking the associated registrable domain. The BuiltWith key remains server-side.

Indexed

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