io.github.GetMystAdmin/urdb-mcp

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by GetMystAdmin · JavaScript

Search URDB for product integrity scores, enshittification events, and change tracking.

Search URDB for product integrity scores and track enshittification events.

urdb-mcp

MCP server for URDB — the product integrity database. Connect Claude Desktop (or any MCP-compatible AI) to real, sourced data on product downgrades, shrinkflation, warranty cuts, and enshittification.

Tools

Tool	Description
`urdb_search`	Search products by name or keyword, with integrity scores
`urdb_get_product`	Full integrity breakdown across 7 dimensions
`urdb_get_changes`	Documented enshittification events for a product
`urdb_list_products`	List/filter products by category, brand, score

Setup

1. Get an API key at urdb.io/settings/api-keys (free tier available)

2. Add to Claude Desktop config

On macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json On Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "urdb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["urdb-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "URDB_API_KEY": "urdb_live_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

3. Restart Claude Desktop

Example prompts

"Which laptops have the highest integrity scores?"
"Has the KitchenAid Stand Mixer gotten worse over the years?"
"Find me a washing machine that hasn't been enshittified"
"What changed with the Sonos Era 100 recently?"

API docs

Full REST API: urdb.io/api

License

MIT

Install

Configuration

Environment variables

URDB_API_KEYrequiredsecret

URDB API key — get one free at https://urdb.io/settings/api-keys

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "urdb-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "urdb-mcp@1.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "URDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_URDB_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}