GBIF

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GBIF MCP — wraps the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API v1 (free, no auth)

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What is GBIF?

GBIF is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to gbif mcp — wraps the global biodiversity information facility api v1 (free, no auth)

GBIF MCP — wraps the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API v1 (free, no auth)

This server falls under the Search & Data Extraction category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.

Features

  • GBIF MCP — wraps the Global Biodiversity Information Facilit

Use Cases

Search biodiversity records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Query species occurrences and distribution data.
Community

Maintainer

LicenseMIT
Languagetypescript
Versionv0.1.0
UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Statushealthy
Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

Installation

Manual Installation

npx io-github-pipeworx-io-gbif

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms
ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow
CPU UsageLow

Frequently Asked Questions about GBIF

What is GBIF?

GBIF is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gbif mcp — wraps the global biodiversity information facility api v1 (free, no auth) It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.

How do I install GBIF?

Follow the installation instructions on the GBIF GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.

Which AI clients work with GBIF?

GBIF works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.

Is GBIF free to use?

Yes, GBIF is open source and available under the MIT license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.

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Quick Config Preview

{ "mcpServers": { "io-github-pipeworx-io-gbif": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "io-github-pipeworx-io-gbif"] } } }

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

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