MCP Tools Directory
← Browse integrations

Search and research

iNaturalist MCP Server

Free account · sign-in required

Contact iNaturalist MCP Server

Loading secure sign-in…

Tools for autonomous AI agents

About this integration

Provides read-only searches and profiles for iNaturalist observations, taxa, places, identification activity, and phenology.

Transport
stdio
Authentication
none
Initial setup
none
Runtime
unattended
Evidence
documented
Package
@cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server
Last compatibility test
Not independently tested

Connect your agent

@cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server

Pinned publisher README and package manifest reviewed. The package, hosted endpoint, and upstream iNaturalist API were not executed or independently security-audited.

Capabilities: Search iNaturalist wildlife observations, Retrieve taxon and observation profiles, Analyze species counts, phenology, and identification activity

Connected profiles

Additional details

Source artifact

@cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
Source manifest version

0.1.2

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
Unattended configuration

The publisher documents a keyless, read-only stdio process and a static npx MCP client configuration.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
Authentication and prerequisites

No API key is required for the documented iNaturalist v1 API access, and the server does not authenticate to it.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
Connection configuration

The reviewed local connection launches @cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server with npx and communicates over stdio.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21
Review scope

Publisher documentation reviewed; package and integration endpoint not executed or independently security-audited.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-21