Smithsonian MCP Server

Item: Smithsonian MCP Server
Rating: 43
Author: M8ven

Enables searching and exploring millions of items from the Smithsonian Institution's collections including artifacts, artworks, specimens, photographs, and more, using the Smithsonian Open Access API.

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

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commit: 98bac8f35045b5e24e1b37c18b0628ae1f0e544f

code hash: 6c4bb3792958283e0045c6209d2e0b04de5e21afc06d3e6597e3f27c51fc0bad

verified: 6/11/2026, 12:23:31 PM

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