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Ziptax Sales Tax API

R1· needs a key

Real-time US and Canadian sales and use tax rates by address or geo coordinates.

v1.0.5 · active · repository · website · descriptor JSON · versions

An agent can connect on its own if it already holds X_API_KEY, X_API_KEY.Remote endpoint behind a static API key or header. The registry never sees the value; the agent fills the placeholder.
Quality91strong
Trust96of 100
Uptime, 30 days100%
Latency p50269 ms

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8 clients · secrets stay placeholders
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ziptax": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-KEY": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
claude mcp add --transport http ziptax https://mcp.zip-tax.com/ --header "X-API-KEY: ${X_API_KEY}" --header "Authorization: ${X_API_KEY}"
[mcp_servers.ziptax]
url = "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/"
env_http_headers = { "X-API-KEY" = "X_API_KEY", "Authorization" = "X_API_KEY" }
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "ziptax": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "enabled": true,
      "headers": {
        "X-API-KEY": "{env:X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "{env:X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ziptax": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-KEY": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=ziptax&config=eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbWNwLnppcC10YXguY29tLyIsImhlYWRlcnMiOnsiWC1BUEktS0VZIjoiJHtYX0FQSV9LRVl9IiwiQXV0aG9yaXphdGlvbiI6IiR7WF9BUElfS0VZfSJ9fQ%3D%3D"
}
{
  "servers": {
    "ziptax": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-KEY": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ziptax": {
      "httpUrl": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-KEY": "${X_API_KEY}",
        "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}
extensions:
  "ziptax":
    enabled: true
    name: "ziptax"
    type: streamable_http
    uri: "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/"
    headers:
      "X-API-KEY": "${X_API_KEY}"
      "Authorization": "${X_API_KEY}"
    timeout: 300

Placeholders to fill from your own secret store: ${X_API_KEY}, ${X_API_KEY}. The registry never accepts secret values.

Quality 91 / 100strong

protocol75 · weight 25
  • warn
    protocol.modernnewest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
  • n/a
    protocol.statelessonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
  • pass
    protocol.transportstreamable HTTP
  • n/a
    protocol.list_ttlonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
authorizationn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
  • n/a
    auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL
tool hygiene100 · weight 30
  • pass
    tools.descriptionsevery tool has a description
  • pass
    tools.description_lengthdescriptions are concise
  • pass
    tools.schemasevery tool has an object input schema
  • pass
    tools.annotations2 of 2 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
  • pass
    tools.directory_hintsevery tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
  • pass
    tools.token_costabout 675 tokens to load every tool
  • pass
    tools.api_dumptools are not a one-to-one API dump
stability100 · weight 15
  • pass
    stability.changesno tool changes in 30 days
  • pass
    stability.rug_pullno tool changed its meaning under the same name
dependenciesn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvableno npm or PyPI package

2 tools, about 675 tokens to load them all · tool set 00a694835717 · checked 2026-10-19 10:20 UTC

Tool changes

No tool definition changes recorded. A server's first observation is its baseline; later probes record what changes.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 96 / 100

provenance85
liveness100
freshness100
hygiene100

+repository +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-12d-ago

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Endpoints

remoteauthreachableuptime 30dp50protocollast ok
https://mcp.zip-tax.com/ streamable-httpapi_key ${X_API_KEY}yes100%269 ms2025-11-252026-10-19

Tools (2)

get_account_metricsread-onlyGet account usage metrics and quota information for the authenticated ZipTax account. Returns current request counts, limits, and entitlements. Requires a valid ZipTax API key sent in the X-API-KEY header or Authorization header. Get a key at https://platform.zip.tax
lookup_tax_rateread-onlyLook up sales and use tax rates for a US or Canadian location. Provide a full street address for door-level accuracy, or a lat/lng pair for a geographic point lookup. Returns tax rates broken down by jurisdiction (state, county, city, district). Requires a valid ZipTax API key sent in the X-API-KEY header or Authorization header. Get a key at https://platform.zip.tax

Schemas: list_tools.

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Official server.json
{
  "name": "tax.zip/ziptax",
  "title": "Ziptax Sales Tax API",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "remotes": [
    {
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com/",
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "headers": [
        {
          "name": "X-API-KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "isRequired": true,
          "description": "Your Ziptax API key. Get a free key at https://platform.zip.tax"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.0.5",
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/ZipTax/ziptax-mcp",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "websiteUrl": "https://docs.zip.tax/guides/agents-and-llms/mcp-server",
  "description": "Real-time US and Canadian sales and use tax rates by address or geo coordinates."
}