German Legal MCP
UnclaimedA Model Context Protocol server for German and EU legal research
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claude mcp add --transport stdio 'german-legal-mcp' -- 'npx' '-y' '@metaneutrons/german-legal-mcp'04 / Check it in your client
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Documented tools (20)
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arXiv
dip_get
Retrieve full text of a Drucksache by Dokumentnummer (e.g., "19/27426"). Supports section and savepath.
dip_search
Search Bundestagsdrucksachen by title. Filter by type (Gesetzentwurf, Anfrage, etc.), Wahlperiode, date range.
dip_search_plenarprotokoll
Full text search across parliamentary debate transcripts (BT and BR).
dip_search_vorgang
Search legislative processes (Vorgänge) with status and linked Drucksachen.
EUR-Lex
InfoCuria
CJEU
Latest-first
sort="date" for the newest decisions; Judikatur Rechtssätze link their full decision text (Entscheidungstext) for risget
legis_get
Retrieve a specific law/norm. BUND: id = "law/section" (e.g., "bgb/823"). Länder: id from search results. Optional savepath.
legis_search
Search state legislation. Parameter: query, state (e.g., "BW", "BE"), limit. Länder search uses official portal/catalogue data with local normalization and reranking so common abbreviations and title queries (e.g. VwVfG NRW, BbgVwVfG, BremVwVfG) resolve to the root law before section hits. Note: BUN
legis_states
List available jurisdictions with implementation status.
legis_toc
Compact table of contents for a law — section numbers and headings. Supports from/to range and depth filter. BUND: id = law abbreviation (e.g., "bgb").
nautos.de
Outline-first
Nautos returns metadata and a table of contents before
rii_get_decision
Retrieve full text by doc ID. part: K (Kurztext) or L (Langtext, default) for BUND; optional savepath is supported for every source. For NRW, use the URL returned by riisearch; for jPortal, use its docid.
rii_search
Search for court decisions. source supports BUND, BY, NW, NI, BB, HB, SN, the jPortal state codes BW, BE, HH, MV, RP, SL, ST, SH, TH, HE, or ALL for a parallel cross-portal search. Note BUND is federal-only — state Arbeits-, Verwaltungs- and Oberlandesgerichte live in the state sources, so ALL is th
ris_get
Retrieve a RIS document as Markdown by contenturl (from search) or id + applikation. section returns only part — Rn 5, Rn 5-9, lines:1-40, or a heading like Spruch — for token-preserving reads. Optional savepath.
ris_get_norm
Retrieve a single § of a consolidated law — law="ABGB" paragraph="1295". application: bundesrecht (federal) or landesrecht (+ bundesland). The token-preserving way to read one paragraph.
ris_search
Search the broad Austrian RIS Bundesrecht/Landesrecht collections or Judikatur (court: Justiz/Vwgh/Vfgh/Bvwg). Legislation hits may be consolidated (BrKons/LrKons) or authentic publications; inspect the returned applikation. bundesland restricts Landesrecht to that state's consolidated law. sort="da
ris_toc
Table of contents (Inhaltsverzeichnis) of a consolidated law — its §§ with headings — to navigate before risgetnorm. law="ABGB" (full title if an abbreviation fails). application + bundesland as above.
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FAQ
Questions about German Legal MCP Server
- How do I connect German Legal MCP Server to Claude?
- Run `claude mcp add german-legal-mcp -- npx -y @metaneutrons/german-legal-mcp` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
- Is German Legal MCP Server free?
- The listed licence is GPL-3.0. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
- What can German Legal MCP Server do?
- German Legal MCP Server documents 20 tools to the agent, including arXiv, dip_get, dip_search. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.