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JSON handling and processing server with advanced query capabilities using JSONPath syntax and support for array, string, numeric, and date operations.

JSON MCP Server (@gongrzhe/server-json-mcp@1.0.3)

A JSON Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for querying and manipulating JSON data. This server enables LLMs to interact with JSON data through a set of standardized tools.
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Installation & Usage

# Using npx with specific version (recommended)
npx @gongrzhe/server-json-mcp@1.0.3

# Install specific version globally
npm install -g @gongrzhe/server-json-mcp@1.0.3

# Run after global installation
server-json-mcp

Components

Tools

  • query
    • Query JSON data using JSONPath syntax with extended operations
    • Input:
      • url
        (string): URL of the JSON data source
      • jsonPath
        (string): JSONPath expression with optional operations
  • filter
    • Filter JSON data using conditions
    • Input:
      • url
        (string): URL of the JSON data source
      • jsonPath
        (string): Base JSONPath expression
      • condition
        (string): Filter condition

Supported Operations

Array Operations

  • Slicing:
    $[0:5]
    ,
    $[-3:]
    ,
    $[1:4]
  • Sorting:
    $.sort(price)
    ,
    $.sort(-price)
  • Distinct:
    $.distinct()
  • Transformations:
    • Map:
      $.map(fieldName)
    • Flatten:
      $.flatten()
    • Union:
      $.union([1,2,3])
    • Intersection:
      $.intersection([1,2,3])

String Operations

  • Case:
    $.toLowerCase()
    ,
    $.toUpperCase()
  • Tests:
    $.startsWith('test')
    ,
    $.endsWith('test')
  • Search:
    $.contains('test')
    ,
    $.matches('pattern')

Numeric Operations

  • Math:
    $.math(+10)
    ,
    $.pow2()
  • Rounding:
    $.round()
    ,
    $.floor()
    ,
    $.ceil()
  • Functions:
    $.abs()
    ,
    $.sqrt()

Date Operations

  • Format:
    $.format('YYYY-MM-DD')
  • Check:
    $.isToday()
  • Modify:
    $.add(1, 'days')

Aggregation Operations

  • Group:
    $.groupBy(category)
  • Stats:
    $.sum(price)
    ,
    $.avg(price)
    ,
    $.min(price)
    ,
    $.max(price)

Configuration

Usage with Claude Desktop

To use this server with the Claude Desktop app, add the following configuration to your
claude_desktop_config.json
:
{
  "json": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": [
      "@gongrzhe/server-json-mcp@1.0.3"
    ]
  }
}
Alternatively, you can use the node command directly if you have the package installed:
{
  "json": {
    "command": "node",
    "args": [
      "path/to/build/index.js"
    ]
  }
}

Development

Building from Source

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Install dependencies:
    npm install
    
  3. Build the project:
    npm run build
    

Notes

  1. All JSONPath expressions start with
    $
    representing the root object
  2. Array indices are zero-based
  3. String values in operations should be wrapped in quotes
  4. Date operations support 'days', 'months', and 'years' units
  5. Numeric operations support basic arithmetic operators (+, -, *, /)

License

MIT

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