Adif Mcp
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adif-mcp gives AI agents safe, typed access to Amateur Radio logging data. It validates and parses ADIF records, searches the full ADIF 3.1.6 specification (fields, enumerations, data types), and provides geospatial utilities for Maidenhead locators. A plugin system supports serv
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- ADIF 3.1.6 validation and parsing of QSO log files
- Enumeration search for 25 types (modes, bands, DXCC entities)
- Geospatial tools: distance and beam heading from grid squares
- Secure credential storage for LoTW, eQSL, QRZ integrations
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Adif McpCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via pip: pip install adif-mcp. Then configure and invoke the server as part of the qso-graph project’s suite of MCP servers. Specific configuration keys are not detailed in the README.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"adif mcp": {
"adif": {
"command": "adif-mcp"
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"adif": {
"command": "adif-mcp"
}
}
adif-mcp is the foundation MCP server for amateur radio logging. It provides:
- ADIF 3.1.6 Validation — Parse and validate QSO log files against the full spec
- Enumeration Search — Look up valid values for 25 enumeration types (modes, bands, DXCC entities, etc.)
- Geospatial Tools — Calculate distance and beam heading between Maidenhead grid squares
- Persona Management — Secure credential storage for LoTW, eQSL, QRZ integrations
Install: pip install adif-mcp
Part of the qso-graph project — a suite of MCP servers for amateur radio.
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