Adif MCP server

by qso-graph·io.github.qso-graph/adif-mcp·v2.1.1·4 stars

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ADIF 3.1.7 spec engine for amateur radio logs: validation, parsing, enumerations, geospatial.

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How Adif compares

Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score: 91/100; higher than 85% of 48,255 servers
GitHub stars: 4; more than 82% of 28,688 servers
Downloads a week: 596; more than 90% of 12,191 servers with a package

Release history: 6 versions in the registry since 2026-03-06, latest 2026-10-29, typically one every 8 days.

Install Adif in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

claude mcp add adif-mcp -- uvx adif-mcp

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What the publisher says

From the Adif repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

adif-mcp

Core Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Amateur Radio Logging, built on the ADIF 3.1.7 specification.

Overview

adif-mcp gives AI agents safe, typed access to Amateur Radio logging data. It validates and parses ADIF records, searches the full ADIF 3.1.7 specification (fields, enumerations, data types), and provides geospatial utilities for Maidenhead locators.

Quick Start

pip install adif-mcp

Configure Your MCP Client

adif-mcp works with any MCP-compatible client. Add the server config and restart -- tools appear automatically.

Claude Desktop

Add to claudedesktopconfig.json (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/ on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\ on Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add to .claude/settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

ChatGPT Desktop

Configure via Settings > Apps & Connectors, or in your agent definition:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (project-level) or ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code / GitHub Copilot

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace:

{
  "servers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Add to ~/.gemini/settings.json (global) or .gemini/settings.json (project):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adif": {
      "command": "adif-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools

adif-mcp exposes 8 tools via the Model Context Protocol:

Architecture

adif-mcp is the ADIF specification package -- validation, parsing, and geospatial tools. Credential management is handled by qso-graph-auth. Service integrations are separate MCP servers:

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Adif: common questions

Is Adif MCP server safe?: Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (91/100). Read the Adif safety report
How do I install Adif?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Adif need an API key?: Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Adif maintained?: The last commit was 39 days ago (2026-09-26). The latest release is v2.1.1.
How does Adif compare with other MCP servers?: safety score 91/100 (higher than 85% of 48,255 servers); github stars 4 (more than 82% of 28,688 servers); downloads a week 596 (more than 90% of 12,191 servers with a package). Full comparison.