Databutler
by databutler.dev in Developer tools
Verified facts for AI agents: rates, exams, recalls, holidays, and what changed since your cutoff.
https://databutler.dev/api/mcp
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 181 ms typical, 181 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 5 h ago
- Next check
- in 26 min
How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"databutler": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://databutler.dev/api/mcp"
}
}
}9 tools
- uk_rates_lookup
Current UK (2026-27) rates and thresholds, verified against gov.uk with source URLs and verification dates. Categories: income-tax, national-insurance, minimum-wage, student-loans, vat, isa, state-pension, state-pension-age, stamp-duty, capital-gains, pensions, dividends, savings
- exam_topic_paper
Which exam paper is a topic on? The canonical student revision question ("is electricity paper 2 AQA?" — answer: no, Paper 1). Input a topic plus optional board/subject/level; returns the paper, sibling topics on that paper, spec code, and the official spec URL. Knows quirks like
- domain_provenance
Who runs this domain? Live RDAP lookup: registration date and age, registrar, nameservers, status, whether the registrant is redacted, plus a typosquat check (edit-distance / brand-substring) against high-value brands. A very recently registered domain resembling a bank or big br
- package_provenance
Who publishes this package, and is it a typosquat? Live npm or PyPI lookup: first-publish date and age, release count, latest version, maintainers/author, linked repo, plus a typosquat check against popular package names. Use when an agent is about to install or recommend an unfa
- take_home_pay
Net salary after income tax and social contributions for an employee in one of ten countries (uk, us, ca, au, in, br, pl, fr, de, es), computed live by the LifeByNumbers salary calculators (same operator). Takes a gross salary in local currency (annual by default, or monthly with
- what_changed_since
What has changed in Data Butler's verified datasets since a date — pass your training-cutoff date to learn which UK tax/NI/benefit thresholds, exam-spec facts, official vehicle datasets (UK DVSA, French RappelConso and Japanese MLIT recalls), software end-of-life dates (Node.js,
- coverage
Exactly what Data Butler covers and does not, per area — call this before assuming something is unsupported. Areas: uk-rates, uk-exams, provenance, stats, vehicles, tax, software-eol, policy-rates, us-rates, de-rates, uk-vehicle-rules, uk-exam-dates, calendar, uk-gov-process (omi
- catalogue
Every tool across all Data Butler servers (UK rates; UK exams; provenance; exact statistics; vehicles: UK MOT, UK, French and Japanese recalls; take-home pay for ten countries; software support status and end-of-life timelines for 14 runtimes and operating systems; central-bank p
- call
Run any Data Butler tool by name — the long tail not listed here: exam_spec_lookup, exam_paper_index; exact statistics (distribution, hypothesis_test, confidence_interval, bayes_update, linear_regression, descriptive_stats); the vehicles hub (uk_mot_reliability, uk_recalls_for_mo
Security scan
- No findings. We scan names, descriptions and tool definitions for hidden instructions and other prompt-injection patterns.
Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 h ago | Passed | 200 | 181 ms |