Use Material Selection Database with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Identify, rank, and compare engineering materials based on environmental conditions and performance requirements.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 4 capabilities
The complete Material Selection Database capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Material Selection Database.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Material Selection Database.
- 01
Compare material properties
Provides a side-by-side comparison of specific properties between two or more materials
- 02
Evaluate manufacturability and cost
Assesses the economic and production feasibility of the selected materials
- 03
Find suitable materials
Identifies a list of materials that satisfy all mandatory constraints and operating conditions
- 04
Rank materials
Orders the suitable materials based on a specific performance goal
Observed, not estimated
955ms average. Fast in production.
Material Selection Database is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 848ms
- Slowest day
- 1140ms
- 14-day trend
- Improving-9%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 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 Material Selection Database, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Material Selection Database. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Material Selection Database Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ouKwNB589supE47mt47w2paY7Zo50vxVLFLMx0rV/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 — Material Selection Database capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"material-selection-database-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ouKwNB589supE47mt47w2paY7Zo50vxVLFLMx0rV/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 Material Selection Database owners ask.
- 01
How do I find materials that meet my specific constraints?
You can use the find_suitable_materials capability by providing a map of your required property thresholds and the expected operating conditions.
- 02
Can I optimize materials for weight reduction?
Yes, use the rank_materials capability and set the performance goal to a metric like stiffness_to_weight to find the best candidates for lightweight applications.
- 03
How does the system handle manufacturing feasibility?
The evaluate_manufacturability_and_cost capability provides scores for manufacturability, cost, and availability based on your intended production method, such as casting or 3d_printing.
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