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Gbif MCP server

pipeworx-io/mcp-gbif

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

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Install Gbif in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http pipeworx-io-gbif https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gbif/mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-gbif": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gbif/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pipeworx-io-gbif -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-gbif
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-gbif": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-gbif"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Gbif MCP server do?

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

Is the Gbif MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Gbif run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Gbif to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http pipeworx-io-gbif https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gbif/mcp

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