baselight
VerifiedQuery a catalog of 70,000+ public datasets in finance, sports, and demographics.
What is the baselight MCP server?
Baselight connects AI clients to an extensive public repository containing more than seventy thousand datasets across multiple domains including finance and sports.
Its streamable-http transport enables responsive, efficient retrieval without requiring local installation or private credentials.
Install & connect
Add this to your MCP client config. Pick your client below and copy.
{
"mcpServers": {
"baselight": {
"url": "https://api.baselight.app/mcp"
}
}
}Example prompts
Once connected, try asking your AI client:
Security & permissions
Remote public access over streamable-http; no API keys or secrets required as it serves only publicly available datasets.
What you can do with baselight
Market Research
Locate and query financial datasets for economic indicators and market trends.
Demographic Analysis
Access population and census data collections for regional studies.
Sports Statistics
Retrieve performance metrics and historical records from sports datasets.
How to use baselight
- 1Add the baselight server URL to your MCP client configuration.
- 2Select streamable-http as the transport method.
- 3Restart the client to establish the connection.
- 4Issue natural language queries about available datasets.
- 5Review returned catalog entries and refine searches as needed.
baselight: pros & cons
Pros
- +Huge catalog of over 70,000 public datasets
- +Efficient streamable-http transport
- +Broad coverage across finance, sports, and demographics
- +No authentication needed for public data
Cons
- –No specific tools documented in available descriptions
- –Limited to read-only public catalog queries
- –Dependent on remote server availability
Frequently asked questions
No, the server provides public access without authentication.
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