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SmartVisuals Catalog

by smartvisuals.io · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by io.smartvisuals

Find SmartVisuals Power BI custom visuals and get GUIDs, data roles and PBIR binding snippets.

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4 tools: 4 only read.

Scanned Oct 22, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http catalog https://www.smartvisuals.io/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

4 tools

Only reads 4Claude Code: allow
  • find_visualsSearch the SmartVisuals catalog by keyword.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "find_visuals" says "find": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search the SmartVisuals catalog by keyword. Returns matching Power BI custom visuals with their slug, name, publication status and a reason explaining why each result matched. Use this to discover which visual fits a reporting need (e.g. 'retention cohort', 'radar comparison', 'time series forecast').

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • get_binding_exampleReturn the PBIR (Power BI Report) layout snippet and binding notes for a SmartVisuals visual.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_binding_example" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return the PBIR (Power BI Report) layout snippet and binding notes for a SmartVisuals visual. The snippet includes the publicCustomVisuals GUID array and a queryState template with placeholder field references for each required data role. Use this when you need to programmatically add a SmartVisuals visual to a Power BI report layout file.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • get_visualReturn the full catalog entry for one SmartVisuals Power BI custom visual, including its GUID, data roles (field wells), version, description, use cases, free-tier limits, premium …No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_visual" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return the full catalog entry for one SmartVisuals Power BI custom visual, including its GUID, data roles (field wells), version, description, use cases, free-tier limits, premium features and diagnostic flags. Use after find_visuals to inspect a specific visual.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • list_visualsList every visual in the SmartVisuals catalog.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "list_visuals" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List every visual in the SmartVisuals catalog. Optionally filter by publication status: 'live' (published on Microsoft Marketplace), 'in-review' (submitted, awaiting Marketplace review) or 'coming-soon' (in development). Returns slug, name, shortName and status for each visual.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http catalog https://www.smartvisuals.io/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__catalog__find_visuals",
      "mcp__catalog__get_visual",
      "mcp__catalog__get_binding_example",
      "mcp__catalog__list_visuals"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as catalog. Review it before you use it.