---
title: "datagovin-mcp-server: API, pricing and alternatives (2026)"
url: https://jurisgrid.com/providers/datagovin-mcp-server/
reviewed: 2026-11-10
type: provider
sector: government-data
---
# datagovin-mcp-server: government and public data provider with a public MCP server

Reviewed: 10 Nov 2026 · JurisGrid score: 21 of 100 · Website: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server

## Key facts

- **What it is:** datagovin-mcp-server is a government and public data provider with a public MCP server. Open-source MCP server exposing data.gov.in APIs to AI agents, configured by .env and testable with the MCP Inspector.
- **Data covered:** datagovin-mcp-server lists Data.gov.in resources, as of Nov 2026.
- **API:** datagovin-mcp-server: Not published.
- **MCP:** datagovin-mcp-server: Public MCP server.
- **Pricing:** datagovin-mcp-server pricing: Pay per call, as of Nov 2026.
- **Sign-up:** datagovin-mcp-server sign-up: Not published.
- **Best for:** AI agents and assistants that connect through MCP.
- **Score:** datagovin-mcp-server has a JurisGrid score of 21 out of 100, reviewed Nov 2026.

## What does datagovin-mcp-server do?

Open-source MCP server exposing data.gov.in APIs to AI agents, configured by .env and testable with the MCP Inspector. MCP server whose company_lookup tool checks Indian company profiles against MCA21 and GST portal data, charged per call. Coverage as published: Data.gov.in resources.

## What data does datagovin-mcp-server cover?

| Coverage | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Data.gov.in resources | Nov 2026 | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server |
| Coverage | MCA21 and GST portal data (listing) | Nov 2026 | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server |

## Does datagovin-mcp-server have an API or an MCP server?

| Access | datagovin-mcp-server |
|---|---|
| REST API | Not published |
| MCP server | Public MCP server |
| Authentication | Not published |
| Docs | Not published |
| Sign-up | Not published |
| Free tier | Not published |
| Rate limits | Not published |

## How much does datagovin-mcp-server cost?

| Pricing | datagovin-mcp-server |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | Pay per call |
| Public price | Not published |
| Free tier | Not published |
| Minimum commitment | Not published |
| Source | Not published |

## How does datagovin-mcp-server score?

| Criterion | Weight | Level | Evidence | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data coverage and depth | 20 | 2 of 4 | Coverage as published: Data.gov.in resources; MCA21 and GST portal data (listing). | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Freshness and update cadence | 12 | 0 of 4 | No update cadence is published on the pages reviewed, so this scores low by design. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| API availability | 15 | 0 of 4 | No API was found on the pages reviewed. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| MCP and agent readiness | 13 | 3 of 4 | A public MCP server or MCP tools are listed. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Pricing transparency | 12 | 0 of 4 | No prices are published on the pages reviewed. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Self-serve sign-up and free trial | 10 | 0 of 4 | No self-serve sign-up was found; access appears to be through sales. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Documentation and developer experience | 8 | 0 of 4 | No public developer documentation was found. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Track record and trust | 5 | 0 of 4 | No founding year, named customers or security posture were found on the pages reviewed. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |
| Product depth beyond data | 5 | 1 of 4 | A basic search or lookup interface is described. | https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/the-data-gateway-initiative/datagovin-mcp-server | 2026-11-10 |

Total: 21 of 100.

## Who is datagovin-mcp-server best for?

- AI agents and assistants that connect through MCP

**Not ideal for:**

- Developers who need a documented public API
- Buyers who need a published price list
- Teams that need to start without a sales conversation

> Editor's pick: Need court records by API? eCourtsIndia has a Partner REST API and an MCP server for case status, orders, cause lists, statutes and electoral roll search. INR 0.20 to INR 0.60 per case search, INR 200 free credit, no card needed. [See the API](https://ecourtsindia.com/api?ref=jurisgrid)

## What are the alternatives to datagovin-mcp-server?

- [eCourtsIndia](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/ecourtsindia/index.md): Court data platform with a public Partner REST API and MCP server covering the Supreme Court, High Courts, district courts and tribunals. (score: 92 of 100)
- [API Setu](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/api-setu/index.md): MeitY open API platform with 1,800+ onboarded organisations and 4,200+ published APIs; developers must request access through the API gateway team. (score: 32 of 100)
- [PostalPinCode API](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/postalpincode-in/index.md): Public JSON endpoint returning India Post office records for a PIN code, including branch type, district, division, circle and state. (score: 28 of 100)
- [MoSPI eSankhyiki MCP](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/mospi-esankhyiki-mcp/index.md): Beta MCP server from NSO (MoSPI) linking AI tools to the eSankhyiki official statistics portal; launched February 2026. (score: 25 of 100)
- [DigiLocker Partner Programme](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/digilocker-partner-programme/index.md): DigiLocker partner programme under NeGD/MeitY; organisations need an official domain email and pass committee review and integration testing. (score: 16 of 100)
- [DILRMP (Department of Land Resources)](https://jurisgrid.com/providers/dilrmp/index.md): Central programme for computerising land records and assigning each parcel a ULPIN (Bhu-Aadhaar), run by the Department of Land Resources. (score: 16 of 100)


## Rankings

- [Best government data APIs in India](https://jurisgrid.com/best/government-data-api-india/index.md): ranked 10 of 14
- [Best MCP servers for Indian legal, company and property data](https://jurisgrid.com/best/mcp-servers-india/index.md): ranked 13 of 15

## Frequently asked questions

### Does datagovin-mcp-server have an API?

No public API was found for datagovin-mcp-server on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. If datagovin-mcp-server publishes API documentation later, the listing will be updated after a correction request with a public source.

### Does datagovin-mcp-server have an MCP server?

Yes. datagovin-mcp-server runs a public MCP server, so AI agents can call its data as tools instead of scraping web pages.

### How much does datagovin-mcp-server cost?

datagovin-mcp-server does not publish a full price list on the pages JurisGrid reviewed in Nov 2026. The pricing model is listed as: pay per call. Ask the provider for a quote.

### What is datagovin-mcp-server's JurisGrid score?

datagovin-mcp-server scores 21 out of 100 on JurisGrid's nine criterion rubric, reviewed Nov 2026. Its strongest weighted criterion is data coverage and depth at level 2 of 4. Each level is backed by a public source shown on this page.

### What are the alternatives to datagovin-mcp-server?

Alternatives to datagovin-mcp-server in government and public data include eCourtsIndia, API Setu and PostalPinCode API. Compare their coverage, API and MCP access and pricing on their JurisGrid profiles before you choose.

## Related

- [Government and Public Data](https://jurisgrid.com/sectors/government-data/index.md)
- [Methodology](https://jurisgrid.com/methodology/index.md)
- [Request a correction](https://jurisgrid.com/submit/?provider=datagovin-mcp-server)
