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Skolverket

isakskogstad

by isakskogstad

Skolverket — centralized Swedish education data: curricula, school units, and adult education programs for teachers, adm

Integrates Swedish education data including curricula, school units, and adult education programs

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Remote — zero setupOfficial Skolverket dataFull Swedish curriculum coverage

best for

  • / Swedish educators planning curriculum
  • / Educational researchers and analysts
  • / Students exploring program options
  • / EdTech developers building Swedish education tools

capabilities

  • / Search subjects in Swedish curriculum
  • / Get detailed course information and requirements
  • / Find gymnasieprogram and study paths
  • / Access curriculum versions and history
  • / Query school units and institutions
  • / Browse adult education programs

what it does

Provides access to Swedish educational curriculum data, school information, and adult education programs through Skolverket's APIs. Search subjects, courses, programs and curriculums from Sweden's official education databases.

about

Skolverket is a community-built MCP server published by isakskogstad that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Skolverket — centralized Swedish education data: curricula, school units, and adult education programs for teachers, adm It is categorized under developer tools, analytics data. This server exposes 41 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.

how to install

You can install Skolverket in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server supports remote connections over HTTP, so no local installation is required.

license

MIT

Skolverket is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.

readme

Skolverket — centralized Swedish education data: curricula, school units, and adult education programs for teachers, adm

TL;DR: Provides access to Swedish educational curriculum data, school information, and adult education programs through Skolverket's APIs. Search subjects, courses, programs and curriculums from Sweden's official education databases.

What it does

  • Search subjects in Swedish curriculum
  • Get detailed course information and requirements
  • Find gymnasieprogram and study paths
  • Access curriculum versions and history
  • Query school units and institutions
  • Browse adult education programs

Best for

  • Swedish educators planning curriculum
  • Educational researchers and analysts
  • Students exploring program options
  • EdTech developers building Swedish education tools

Highlights

  • Remote — zero setup
  • Official Skolverket data
  • Full Swedish curriculum coverage

FAQ

What is the Skolverket MCP server?
Skolverket is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
How are reviews shown for Skolverket?
This profile displays 28 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.7 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.

Use Cases

Extended AI Capabilities

Add new capabilities to Claude beyond text generation

Example

Access external data sources, execute code, interact with tools and services

Transform Claude from chatbot to action-taking agent

Context Enhancement

Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data

Example

Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases

Get more accurate, context-aware responses

Workflow Automation

Automate multi-step workflows combining AI and external tools

Example

Research → Summarize → Create document → Send notification

Complete complex tasks end-to-end without manual steps

Implementation Guide

Prerequisites

  • Claude Desktop 0.7.0+ or Cursor IDE with MCP support
  • Basic understanding of MCP architecture and capabilities
  • Access credentials for integrated services (if required)
  • Willingness to experiment and iterate on configuration

Time Estimate

15-60 minutes depending on server complexity

Installation Steps

  1. 1.Install MCP server: npm install -g [package-name] or via GitHub
  2. 2.Add server configuration to ~/.claude/mcp.json
  3. 3.Provide required credentials and configuration
  4. 4.Restart Claude Desktop to load new server
  5. 5.Test basic functionality with simple prompts
  6. 6.Explore capabilities and experiment with use cases
  7. 7.Document successful patterns for reuse

Troubleshooting

  • MCP server not loading: Check config syntax, verify installation
  • Connection errors: Check network, firewall, credentials
  • Feature not working: Read server docs, check required parameters
  • Performance issues: Monitor resource usage, check for network latency
  • Conflicts with other servers: Check port assignments, namespace collisions

Best Practices

✓ Do

  • +Read server documentation thoroughly before setup
  • +Start with simple use cases to validate functionality
  • +Test in non-production environment first
  • +Monitor resource usage and performance
  • +Keep servers updated for bug fixes and new features
  • +Document configuration for team members
  • +Use environment variables for sensitive configuration

✗ Don't

  • Don't grant overly permissive access to MCP servers
  • Don't skip reading security considerations in docs
  • Don't expose sensitive data without proper controls
  • Don't run untrusted MCP servers without code review
  • Don't ignore error messages—investigate root cause

💡 Pro Tips

  • Combine multiple MCP servers for powerful workflows
  • Create custom MCP servers for your specific needs
  • Share successful configurations with team
  • Use MCP inspector for debugging
  • Join MCP community for tips and troubleshooting

Technical Details

Architecture

Model Context Protocol standardizes how AI hosts (Claude, Cursor) communicate with external tools and data sources through server implementations.

Protocols

  • Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • JSON-RPC 2.0
  • stdio or HTTP transport

Compatibility

  • Claude Desktop
  • Cursor IDE
  • Custom MCP clients

When to Use This

✓ Use When

Use when you need Claude to access external data, execute actions, or integrate with tools. Best for extending AI capabilities beyond conversation.

✗ Avoid When

Avoid when native integrations exist (use official APIs directly), for real-time critical systems, or when security/compliance requires zero external dependencies.

Integration

  • Tool composition: Chain multiple MCP tools in workflows
  • Context augmentation: Provide AI with relevant external data
  • Action delegation: Let AI execute tasks on external systems
  • Bidirectional sync: Keep AI context and external systems in sync

Discussion

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Ratings

4.728 reviews
  • Yusuf Taylor· Dec 24, 2024

    I recommend Skolverket for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.

  • Shikha Mishra· Dec 12, 2024

    Strong directory entry: Skolverket surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.

  • Sofia Sharma· Dec 4, 2024

    Strong directory entry: Skolverket surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.

  • Ama Rao· Nov 23, 2024

    Skolverket has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.

  • Fatima Robinson· Nov 19, 2024

    Skolverket reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.

  • Noah Johnson· Nov 15, 2024

    According to our notes, Skolverket benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.

  • Yash Thakker· Nov 3, 2024

    Skolverket has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.

  • Dhruvi Jain· Oct 22, 2024

    According to our notes, Skolverket benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.

  • Kwame Martin· Oct 14, 2024

    According to our notes, Skolverket benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.

  • Zaid Kapoor· Oct 10, 2024

    Useful MCP listing: Skolverket is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.

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