Introduction

Welcome to the Interstitial API and MCP (Model Context Protocol) documentation.

Interstitial provides a unified API gateway for accessing climate and environmental data through standardized MCP tools. This documentation will help you integrate with our services.

What is Interstitial?

Interstitial is a platform that:

• Unifies Data Sources: Access multiple climate and environmental data services through a single API
• Standardizes with MCP: Uses the Model Context Protocol for consistent tool-based access
• Provides Clean Data: Normalizes and cleans data from various sources
• Enables AI Integration: Designed for LLM agents and AI applications

Quick Links

• Getting Started - Set up your first API call
• REST API - Direct REST API endpoints
• MCP Protocol - Model Context Protocol documentation
• Services - Available data services

Architecture

Interstitial consists of:

1. API Gateway (localhost:3001) - Routes requests, handles authentication
2. MCP Services (localhost:3100+) - Individual data service implementations
3. Documentation (this site) - Interactive API documentation

Next Steps

• Read the Authentication Guide
• Try the Quickstart Tutorial
• Explore Available Services