How do I install the reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-data-exploration MCP server?

Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "mcp-server-data-exploration": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "reading-plus-ai/mcp-server-data-exploration"] } }

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🐍 ☁️ - Enables autonomous data exploration on .csv-based datasets, providing intelligent insights with minimal effort.

Quick Install

One-Click IDE Configuration

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reading-plus-ai-mcp-server-data-exploration": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reading-plus-ai-mcp-server-data-exploration"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using an AI coding agent (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.)? Copy a ready-made prompt that tells it to fetch the setup instructions and install this server for you.

Documentation Overview

MCP Server for Data Exploration

MCP Server is a versatile tool designed for interactive data exploration.

Your personal Data Scientist assistant, turning complex datasets into clear, actionable insights.

🚀 Try it Out

Download Claude Desktop
- Get it here
Install and Set Up
- On macOS, run the following command in your terminal:
```
python setup.py
```
Load Templates and Tools
- Once the server is running, wait for the prompt template and tools to load in Claude Desktop.
Start Exploring
- Select the explore-data prompt template from MCP
- Begin your conversation by providing the required inputs:
  - csv_path: Local path to the CSV file
  - topic: The topic of exploration (e.g., "Weather patterns in New York" or "Housing prices in California")

Examples

These are examples of how you can use MCP Server to explore data without any human intervention.

Case 1: California Real Estate Listing Prices

Kaggle Dataset: USA Real Estate Dataset
Size: 2,226,382 entries (178.9 MB)
Topic: Housing price trends in California

Data Exploration Summary

Case 2: Weather in London

Kaggle Dataset: 2M+ Daily Weather History UK
Size: 2,836,186 entries (169.3 MB)
Topic: Weather in London
Report: View Report
Graphs:

📦 Components

Prompts

explore-data: Tailored for data exploration tasks

Tools

load-csv
- Function: Loads a CSV file into a DataFrame
- Arguments:
  - csv_path (string, required): Path to the CSV file
  - df_name (string, optional): Name for the DataFrame. Defaults to df_1, df_2, etc., if not provided
run-script
- Function: Executes a Python script
- Arguments:
  - script (string, required): The script to execute

⚙️ Modifying the Server

Claude Desktop Configurations

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

Development (Unpublished Servers)

"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-ds": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
      "--directory",
      "/Users/username/src/mcp-server-ds",
      "run",
      "mcp-server-ds"
    ]
  }
}

Published Servers

"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-ds": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "mcp-server-ds"
    ]
  }
}

🛠️ Development

Building and Publishing

Sync Dependencies
```
uv sync
```
Build Distributions
```
uv build
```
Generates source and wheel distributions in the dist/ directory.
Publish to PyPI
```
uv publish
```

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help makes this project better.

Reporting Issues

If you encounter bugs or have suggestions, open an issue in the issues section. Include:

Steps to reproduce (if applicable)
Expected vs. actual behavior
Screenshots or error logs (if relevant)

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

💬 Get in Touch

Questions? Feedback? Open an issue or reach out to the maintainers. Let's make this project awesome together!

About

This is an open source project run by ReadingPlus.AI LLC. and open to contributions from the entire community.