The Observable MCP, built by Community, provides interact with Observable notebooks — run cells, read data, and create visualizations programmatically. It is community-built and best for Coding & Dev.
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Interact with Observable notebooks — run cells, read data, and create visualizations programmatically.
Trust verdict
How grades are computed →Grade A (94/100, reliable) from 1 measured signal, based on repository evidence. Only one signal stands behind it, so treat the grade as provisional.
What was measured
- Repository maintenance100/100 · weight 20
The repository has been pushed to or released within the last six months. — last push 2026-05-06.
- Source verification100/100 · weight 25
The repository URL was confirmed to resolve against the live GitHub API and is not archived.
- Provenance65/100 · weight 10
Community-built. That is not a mark against it — most of the ecosystem is community-built — but there is no vendor accountable for keeping it working.
- Listing ↔ repository match100/100 · weight 5
The listing name lines up with the linked repository rreusser/mcp-observable-notebookkit-debug.
What could not be measured
These contributed nothing to the score — not a penalty, not a zero. They are why the confidence reads the way it does.
- Live MCP handshakeunknown
No remote endpoint to handshake — this server installs and runs locally over stdio, so there is nothing to probe from the outside.
- Measured uptimeunknown
No probe history recorded for this server yet.
- Tool-schema stabilityunknown
Drift is a difference between two successive checks, and this server has none recorded.
Installation
npx observable-mcp-serverThis command will fail: observable-mcp-server was not published to the npm registry when we checked on August 17, 2026. Install from the repository below instead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Repo Health
Local/stdio install — runs on your machine, so there is no remote endpoint to verify live. Trust signal below is from the source repo.
- Last commit
- 4mo ago
- Install
- npm
- Package
- observable-mcp-server
Quick Info
- Install Type
- npm
- Author
- Community
- Categories
- 2
- Integrations
- 2
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