{"id":"anisul-muc-mcp-server","name":"muc-mcp-server","homepage":null,"repo_url":"https://github.com/anisul/muc-mcp-server","category":"infrastructure","subcategories":[],"tags":["mcp","public-transport","munich","mvg","travel","tooling","ai-agents","java","real-time-departures"],"what_it_does":"Provides an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes Munich public transport (MVG) data as callable tools for real-time departures, station search, station details, and a full station list.","use_cases":["Answering next-departure questions for Munich transit (e.g., “next U-Bahn from Marienplatz”)","Planning trips by querying departures near an address or station","Looking up station metadata (modes, name, location, details)","Building station pickers by retrieving a complete station list"],"not_for":["Commercial applications that require unrestricted MVG API usage beyond MVG’s terms","Use as a guaranteed SLA/availability service for critical routing without fallback","Environments that require strong built-in auth/tenant separation (not described here)"],"best_when":"You want an agent-friendly, local MCP tool to query live public transport information for Munich.","avoid_when":"You need robust operational guarantees, clearly documented rate limits, or strict enterprise security controls without additional review of the server code.","alternatives":["Direct integration with the MVG API from your own backend","Using an existing hosted travel/public-transit API (if terms allow)","Building a lightweight MCP server wrapper with better-documented auth, throttling, and error contracts"],"af_score":43.8,"security_score":34.5,"reliability_score":17.5,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["github"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:50:08.953369+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":true,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":[],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"No authentication mechanism for the MCP server is described in the provided README. The server may access MVG services on behalf of the operator, but auth details are not documented here."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"No pricing information provided for the MCP server itself. Any costs/limits would be driven by MVG terms and any hosting/runtime you provide."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":43.8,"security_score":34.5,"reliability_score":17.5,"mcp_server_quality":55.0,"documentation_accuracy":70.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":40.0,"rate_limit_clarity":10.0,"tls_enforcement":60.0,"auth_strength":20.0,"scope_granularity":15.0,"dependency_hygiene":30.0,"secret_handling":50.0,"security_notes":"README does not describe auth, TLS requirements for the MCP server, or how secrets are handled. TLS is not explicitly stated. The server should be reviewed to ensure it does not log sensitive configuration and that it correctly enforces any network access controls. Also note that it integrates with an external MVG API whose terms may restrict usage patterns.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":30.0,"breaking_changes_history":20.0,"error_recovery":20.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"limit/offsetInMinutes parameters (not true pagination)","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["Real-time departure data is time-sensitive; agents should expect changes between calls.","Station queries may yield nearest-station behavior for location-based departures (can affect answers).","No documented rate-limit or retry behavior is provided in the README, so agent-side throttling/backoff may be needed."]}}