MCP server providing 8 tools for number facts, trivia, and mathematical properties and dates (including Indian history), and 200+ historical years.

Tools

numwiz_trivia — Get trivia fact about a number

{ "number": 42 }

Example response:

🎲 Number Trivia: 42

42 is the number of laws of cricket.

Type: trivia
Source: numbersapi.com

numwiz_math — Get math fact about a number

{ "number": 7 }

Example response:

🔢 Number Math: 7

7 is the number of frieze groups.

Type: math
Source: numbersapi.com

numwiz_date — Get fact about a date

{ "month": 8, "day": 15 }

Example response:

📅 Date: 15

On August 15, 1947, India gained independence from British rule, with Jawaharlal Nehru becoming the first Prime Minister.

Type: date
Source: numbersapi.com

numwiz_year — Get fact about a year

{ "year": 1947 }

Example response:

📜 Year: 1947

1947 India and Pakistan gained independence from British rule.

Type: year
Source: numbersapi.com

numwiz_random — Get random number fact

{ "type": "trivia" }

Returns a random fact. Types: trivia, math, date, year.

numwiz_batch — Get facts for multiple numbers

{ "numbers": [1, 7, 42], "type": "trivia" }

Example response:

🎲 Batch Trivia Facts

• 1: 1 is the number of dimensions in a line
• 7: 7 is the number of notes in the traditional Western major scale
• 42: 42 is the number of laws of cricket

Type: trivia
Source: numbersapi.com

numwiz_range — Get facts for a number range

{ "start": 1, "end": 5, "type": "trivia" }

Returns facts for each number in range (max 20 apart).

numwiz_is_interesting — Check if a number is interesting

{ "number": 64 }

Example response:

🔍 Number Analysis: 64

**Mathematical Properties**:
• Perfect square (√64 = 8)
• Power of 2

**Trivia**: 64 is the number of squares on a chess board
**Math**: 64 is a perfect cube (4³)

Source: numbersapi.com

Architecture

The server uses a bundled local dataset — all facts are compiled into the package at build time. No network requests are made at runtime, making it fast, reliable, and fully offline-capable.

Integration

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "numwiz": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["numwiz-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "numwiz": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["numwiz-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (manual)

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

{
  "servers": {
    "numwiz": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["numwiz-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Or install the NumWiz MCP Server extension from the VS Code Marketplace for automatic registration.

License

MIT