Use HP-API with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Explore the wizarding world. search characters, students, staff, houses and spells from the Harry Potter universe.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 6 capabilities
The complete HP-API capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with HP-API.
01-03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through HP-API.
- 01
Get house characters
Houses: gryffindor, slytherin, ravenclaw, hufflepuff. Each entry includes name, actor, role, patronus and species. Useful for exploring house-specific character rosters. Get characters from a specific Hogwarts house
- 02
Get students
Each entry includes name, house, year, actor name, patronus, species and alive status. Useful for finding students by house or character. Get all Hogwarts students
- 03
Get all characters
Each entry includes name, house, role (student/staff/creature), actor name, patronus, species and alive status. Useful for exploring the entire Harry Potter universe. Get all Harry Potter characters and creatures
04-06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through HP-API.
- 04
Get character
Returns name, house, role, actor, patronus, species, ancestry and alive status. Use get_all_characters to find character IDs first. Get a specific Harry Potter character by ID
- 05
Get spells
Each entry includes the spell name, type (charm, curse, hex, etc.) and effect description. Useful for discovering spells and their effects. Get all Harry Potter spells
- 06
Get staff
Each entry includes name, house, role, actor name and alive status. Useful for finding professors and school staff. Get all Hogwarts staff and teachers
Observed, not estimated
856ms average. Fast in production.
HP-API is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 725ms
- Slowest day
- 959ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+16%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 6 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of HP-API, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with HP-API. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
HP-API Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_CGZ3vdbXEFWU5drnyIXhISLaZR7EZsMsvLDp64pI/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — HP-API capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"harry-potter-api-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_CGZ3vdbXEFWU5drnyIXhISLaZR7EZsMsvLDp64pI/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions HP-API owners ask.
- 01
Do I need an API key?
No! The Harry Potter API (hp-api.onrender.com) is completely free and requires no authentication. Just subscribe and start exploring.
- 02
What houses are available?
All four Hogwarts houses: gryffindor, slytherin, ravenclaw and hufflepuff. Use get_house_characters to filter by any house.
- 03
Does the API include creatures and non-human characters?
Yes! get_all_characters includes humans, magical creatures, ghosts and sentient beings. Each entry includes species info (human, half-giant, house-elf, centaur, etc.).
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