Datawrapper MCP Server
by palewireio.github.palewire/datawrapper-mcpv0.4.0
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and app for creating Datawrapper charts using AI assistants
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Install Datawrapper MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add datawrapper -e DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN='<datawrapper-access-token>' -- uvx datawrapper-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"datawrapper": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"datawrapper-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<datawrapper-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"datawrapper": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"datawrapper-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<datawrapper-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"datawrapper": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"datawrapper-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<datawrapper-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"datawrapper": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"datawrapper-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<datawrapper-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN | yes | yes | Datawrapper API Access Token |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-13 · 26d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-13 · 26d ago · GitHub · 0.4.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-13 · 26d ago · official registry · v0.4.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Datawrapper MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add datawrapper -e DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN='<datawrapper-access-token>' -- uvx datawrapper-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Datawrapper require an API key?
Yes. It expects DATAWRAPPER_ACCESS_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Datawrapper as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Datawrapper in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.palewire/datawrapper-mcp.