• VERSIONING
  • DOWNLOADS
  • DEVELOPERS
  • HUMAN

How to lookup project metadata with your AI

Connect Modrinth to your AI client once. After that, you can pull specific project details or version data just by asking.

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Short answer

How can I get Modrinth project info using AI?

You ask your AI for specific project or version details, and it uses the Modrinth MCP to fetch the data. You'll get direct access to download links, version history, and team info. Here is what you can do.

Data outcomes

What you get from your queries

The AI pulls specific data points from Modrinth based on your questions.

VERSIONING

Full version history

The AI pulls a list of all released versions for a project. You get the specific files and release dates.

DOWNLOADS

Direct download links

Your agent finds the exact URL for a specific version. You can grab the file link without browsing the site.

DEVELOPERS

Team member lists

The AI identifies the people behind a project. You can see who is on the development team.

HUMAN

Manual verification

The AI provides the raw data. You decide if the version or developer info meets your specific needs.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI translates your natural language questions into specific data requests.

  1. Identify the project

    The AI finds the correct project entry on Modrinth to start the lookup.

    get_project

  2. Fetch version lists

    It gathers all available versions and their release details for that project.

    list_versions

  3. Pinpoint specific files

    The AI grabs the exact metadata and download URL for a single version.

    get_version

  4. Identify creators

    The agent looks up the specific members belonging to the project team.

    get_team_members

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to interact with Modrinth data.

Starting points

Swap the project names for the actual Modrinth projects you are tracking.

Modrinth Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AQTQcW54us1dMFrNcCVJNGJo4WEard1RZiVRDLQK/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Modrinth capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "modrinth-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AQTQcW54us1dMFrNcCVJNGJo4WEard1RZiVRDLQK/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the details for the Sodium project on Modrinth.

  • List all versions available for the Iris Shaders project.

  • Find the download link for the latest version of Lithium.

  • Who are the team members for the Fabric API project?

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Start here

Connect Modrinth once, then ask.

Click the link to connect the MCP to your client. Your login stays encrypted on our side, and you can find the full tool list on the Connector page.

Connect Modrinth to your AI

FAQ

How the Modrinth MCP behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI upload new versions to Modrinth?

    No. This MCP only reads project and version data. It cannot create or upload files.

  • 02

    Can I use this to change project descriptions?

    No. The tools are limited to retrieving information, not modifying project settings.

  • 03

    Does the AI know which version is the most recent?

    Yes, it can pull the version list and identify the latest release for you.

  • 04

    Can I get the download link for a specific file?

    Yes, the AI can find the specific download URL for a version you request.

  • 05

    Can the AI delete a project?

    No. There are no tools provided to delete or remove any data from Modrinth.

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