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MCP India Stack
MCP server for Indian APIs — GSTIN, IFSC, PAN, UPI, pincode, HSN/SAC. Zero auth. Offline-first. For AI agents.
Install
pip install mcp-india-stackInstall command taken from the project's README or registry entry. Always review code before running it.
README excerpt
Read full README on GitHub →🇮🇳 MCP India Stack
A high-performance, offline-first Model Context Protocol (MCP) server equipping AI agents with Indian financial, tax, and government APIs. Zero authentication required.
📑 Table of Contents
- Problem Statement
- Tech Stack
- Architecture Diagram
- Demo & Links
- Key Features
- Quick Start
- Tool Catalog
- Agent Workflows & Resources
- Data Architecture & Freshness
- Limitations
- Legal & Attribution
- Launch Notes
📌 Problem Statement
- Fragmented Access: Indian fintech, identity, and tax APIs are heavily siloed, requiring multiple disjointed integrations.
- High Barriers to Entry: Existing solutions are plagued by paid subscriptions, strict rate limits, and complex API key management.
- No Native AI Integration: There is no MCP-native standard designed specifically for autonomous AI agents to validate GSTIN, PAN, IFSC, or compute tax data.
- Latency & Reliability Issues: Depending on remote third-party APIs for static/slow-moving datasets introduces unnecessary network delays and potential points of failure for AI workflows.
🛠️ Tech Stack
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Protocol | MCP (FastMCP) |
| Runtime | Python |
| Distribution | PyPI / Smithery |
| Hosting | Render |
| Datasets | Offline-bundled (jsDelivr CDN sync) |
🏗️ Architecture Diagram
MCP Client ↔ MCP Server ↔ 76 offline-first tool modules
🔗 Links
- Deployment: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-india-stack/
- PPT: https://gamma.app/docs/Problem-India-lacks-native-fintech-primitives-for-AI-agents-d1izzfemlvfvkf0?mode=doc
- GitHub: https://github.com/rehan1020/MCP-India-Stack
- PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-india-stack/
✨ Key Features
- Offline-First Architecture: Bundles compressed datasets for zero-latency lookups (IFSC, Pincodes, HSN/SAC). No API rate limits.
- Zero Authentication: No API keys, secrets, or subscriptions required. All logic runs locally.
- Background Auto-Updates: Non-blocking CDN fetching ensures your datasets never go stale without impacting request latency.
- Comprehensive Coverage: 76 dedicated tools for identity validation (PAN, Aadhaar, GSTIN, TAN, PRAN), tax calculation (Income Tax, TDS, GST), savings calculators (EPF, PPF, SIP), and master data lookups.
- Enterprise-Ready: Thread-pool accelerated bulk validation tools for processing large batches of vendor or customer data.
🚀 Quick Start
Installation
pip install mcp-india-stack
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json file to enable the India Stack in Claude Desktop:
Windows (%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-india-stack": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_india_stack"]
}
}
}
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