Polish Archives Indexes

Search Geneteka, the Poznań Project and BaSIA for Polish vital records; fetch archive scans.

What does this entry provide?

Polish Archives Indexes is an MCP server entry in ChatHome Skills, sourced from Official MCP Registry and scored 78/100. As a Model Context Protocol server, it exposes tools that MCP-compatible LLM clients such as Claude, Cursor, and Copilot can call directly, extending an agent's reach beyond its built-in capabilities. ChatHome Skills discovered this entry through its daily ingest of official registries and GitHub discovery queries, and re-verifies repository facts, freshness signals, and install metadata on every run. The quality score weighs official-registry presence, a working install command, license clarity, GitHub star trajectory, and repository freshness — the full formula is on the Sources page. The install command above is ready to copy. Review the last-pushed date and repository status before adding Polish Archives Indexes to a production agent workflow; the snapshot facts below are point-in-time values from the most recent ingest.

Snapshot facts

Source: Official MCP Registry
Quality: 78/100
Install method: pypi
Repo: ianderso/polish-archives-mcp
Repo updated: Oct 11, 2026

Install command

uvx polish-archives-mcp==0.1.1

Install method: pypi

Review the upstream source before running this command.

GitHub project

Quality

Repo stars

Repo updated

Oct 11, 2026

How is this score calculated?

Weighted across six dimensions, scored 0-100.
Provenance (25): listed in an official or curated registry.
Installability (25): a runnable install command beats a declared transport, which beats a source checkout.
Maintenance (20): recency of the last push; archived entries score zero here.
Adoption (20): repository stars on a log curve.

MCP manifest

{
  "_meta": {
    "io.modelcontextprotocol.registry/official": {
      "status": "active",
      "isLatest": true,
      "updatedAt": "2026-10-11T05:45:57.917594Z",
      "publishedAt": "2026-10-11T05:45:57.917594Z",
      "statusChangedAt": "2026-10-11T05:45:57.917594Z"
    }
  },
  "server": {
    "name": "io.github.ianderso/polish-archives-mcp",
    "title": "Polish Archives Indexes",
    "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
    "version": "0.1.1",
    "packages": [
      {
        "version": "0.1.1",
        "transport": {
          "type": "stdio"
        },
        "identifier": "polish-archives-mcp",
        "runtimeHint": "uvx",
        "registryType": "pypi",
        "registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
        "environmentVariables": [
          {
            "name": "POLISH_ARCHIVES_CACHE_DIR",
            "default": "~/.cache/polish-archives-mcp",
            "description": "Directory for the on-disk response cache."
          },
          {
            "name": "POLISH_ARCHIVES_TIMEOUT",
            "default": "60",
            "description": "HTTP timeout in seconds for one request. Scan downloads get 180 s to read."
          },
          {
            "name": "POLISH_ARCHIVES_MIN_INTERVAL",
            "default": "4",
            "description": "Least seconds between two requests to one site. Never below 4; BaSIA always gets at least 10."
          },
          {
            "name": "POLISH_ARCHIVES_CONTACT",
            "description": "An email address or URL appended to the User-Agent, so a site can reach whoever runs the server."
          },
          {
            "name": "POLISH_ARCHIVES_DOWNLOAD_DIR",
            "description": "An existing folder. When set, swa_scan saves only inside it; needed to save under ~/Library, such as an iCloud Drive folder."
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "repository": {
      "url": "https://github.com/ianderso/polish-archives-mcp",
      "source": "github"
    },
    "description": "Search Geneteka, the Poznań Project and BaSIA for Polish vital records; fetch archive scans."
  }
}

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