Lawbster MCP Server

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What is the Lawbster MCP server?

If you already use Lawbster, the lawbster mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. Verified, citable German & EU law for any LLM. Daily updates from official sources, hosted in DE.

What the server does

Lawbster ist ein produktionsreifer MCP-Server, der KI-Assistenten verifizierten Zugriff auf das deutsche und europäische Recht gibt — täglich aktualisiert aus amtlichen Quellen, durchsuchbar mit dreistufiger Hybrid-Suche, jeder Treffer mit exakter Fundstelle. Stand: MRR@10 = 0,676 auf dem öffentlichen GerLeRB-Benchmark.

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

  • Resources — The Resources tool exposed by this server

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: YOUR_LAWBSTER_API_KEY, LAWBSTER_TOKEN. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Installation

The server ships on npm as @planit-lawbster/lawbster-mcp, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

Where it fits

This sits in the AI and media services group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Lawbster's toolset — Resources — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by PLANIT-TECH; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against Lawbster's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
ResourcesThe Resources tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Lawbster MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lawbster": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://lawbster.planitprima.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer sk-legal-DEIN-API-KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
YOUR_LAWBSTER_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
LAWBSTER_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Lawbster to Resources.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Lawbster to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Resources) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Lawbster directly.