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City guides, local business listings and Q&A for expats and newcomers in cities worldwide.
Remote server: your requests and data go to expatslist.org. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http expatslist https://expatslist.org/api/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
list_cities — Lists the cities ExpatsList covers, with the slug every other tool expects. Use it to resolve a city name the user typed, or when the user acity_pulse — Recent community activity in one city: new questions, missed-connection posts, recommendations, classifieds, blog posts and businesses, grousearch_expatslist — Keyword search across business listings, classifieds, blog posts, questions, recommendations and missed-connection posts, optionally limitedbrowse — Newest items of one content type in one city: questions, missed-connection posts (human_connection), recommendations, classifieds, blog postget_item — One item by type, city and slug: a question with its best answer and the count of further answers, a missed-connection post, a recommendatiocountry_info — Reference numbers for one country from ExpatsList tools: digital nomad visa (requirements, income threshold, fee, duration), cost of living search — Connector-style search across all ExpatsList content. Returns ids for fetch. Prefer search_expatslist when you can filter by city or type.fetch — Connector-style fetch of one item by the id returned from search. Same summary as get_item.Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.