BuildData MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install BuildData in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http builddata https://api.builddata.ca/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "builddata": {
      "url": "https://api.builddata.ca/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the BuildData MCP server do?

Canadian building permits, development and planning applications, major projects, new businesses.

Is the BuildData MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does BuildData run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add BuildData to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http builddata https://api.builddata.ca/mcp

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