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MCP server for Datamuse word-finding API

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MCP server for Datamuse word-finding API

Security Report

8.0
Low Risk8.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (3 strong, 4 medium validity signals). 2 known CVEs in dependencies (0 critical, 2 high severity) Package registry verified. Imported from the Official MCP Registry.

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How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-lacausecrypto-datamuse-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datamuse-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Documentation

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From the project's GitHub README.

datamuse-mcp

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MCP server for the Datamuse API (word search, rhymes, synonyms, and more).

This project is open source, free to use, and licensed under MIT.

About

datamuse-mcp is a local stdio MCP server that wraps Datamuse endpoints into validated MCP tools. It is designed for practical word-finding use cases in assistants and clients that support MCP.

Purpose

This server provides simple MCP tools to:

  • find synonyms, antonyms, and rhymes;
  • run autocomplete;
  • fetch lexical details (definitions, POS, syllables, pronunciation, frequency);
  • search by spelling pattern (*, ?) or phonetic similarity.

Requirements

  • Node.js >= 18
  • npm

Install

npm install

Development

npm run dev

Build & run

npm run build
npm start

Manual JSON-RPC checks

# List tools
echo '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}' | node dist/index.js

# Call a tool
echo '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"find_synonyms","arguments":{"word":"happy"}}}' | node dist/index.js

More tool examples

{ "tool": "find_antonyms", "arguments": { "word": "happy", "max": 10 } }
{ "tool": "find_rhymes", "arguments": { "word": "love", "type": "perfect", "max": 20 } }
{ "tool": "find_similar_sounding", "arguments": { "text": "definately", "max": 15 } }
{ "tool": "find_by_pattern", "arguments": { "pattern": "s??r?", "meaning_hint": "celestial", "max": 25 } }
{ "tool": "find_related_words", "arguments": { "word": "music", "relation_type": "triggers", "max": 15 } }
{ "tool": "get_word_info", "arguments": { "word": "serendipity" } }
{ "tool": "autocomplete", "arguments": { "prefix": "astro", "max": 10 } }

Claude Desktop configuration

Add this to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datamuse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/datamuse-mcp/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Exposed tools

  • find_synonyms
  • find_antonyms
  • find_rhymes
  • find_similar_sounding
  • find_by_pattern
  • find_related_words
  • find_adjectives_for_noun
  • find_nouns_for_adjective
  • get_word_info
  • autocomplete

Security and limits

  • The server runs over stdio (local usage recommended).
  • Outbound requests go to https://api.datamuse.com.
  • A local in-memory cache is used (5-minute TTL), with no disk persistence.
  • Datamuse may enforce request limits/quotas.

Publishing

For npm and MCP Registry deployment, see PUBLISHING.md.

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md.

License

MIT — see LICENSE.

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