Star Wars MCP

build.swapi/star-wars

Star Wars API (SWAPI) as a remote MCP server: films, people, planets, species, starships, vehicles.

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Get before/after evidence when observed tools, schemas, authentication access, availability or the endpoint changes.

Uptime

100.0%

5 direct probes · 30d

Response

805ms

last probe

Tools

callable

Resources

readable

Prompts

available

Primary URL

Score: 100/100

Handshake verified by our own probe.

why this score

pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50

The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.

pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30

4 tools, 0 resources, 0 prompts returned.

pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10

4 items in total; 3 or more earns these points.

pass Describes itself 10/10

99 characters; more than 30 earns these points.

sw_get

Gets one Star Wars entity by numeric id. Ids are the record ids from each entity's url field (e.g. FILMS id 1 = A New Hope). Returns a JSON object.

sw_list

Lists all entities of a Star Wars resource type from swapi.build. Returns a JSON array.

sw_random

Returns one random Star Wars entity of the given resource type. Great for live demos. Returns a JSON object.

sw_search

Searches a Star Wars resource by name (title for FILMS), case-insensitive substring match. Returns a JSON array.

Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "star_wars_mcp": {
      "url": "https://swapi.build/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}