nimistu
Free, no-API-key MCP server over nimistu.ee open data — query any Estonian company, person, beneficial owner, trademark, or activity sector in natural language.
What it can do
- Search: Full-text search across the nimistu register of Estonian companies, people and trademarks. Returns matches each with a stable `id` (pass to `fetch`, `get_company` or `get_person`) and a canoni
- Fetch: Retrieve the full content of a record by the `id` returned from `search` (e.g. 'company:10000018', 'person:18345', 'trademark:123', 'emtak:47811'). Returns the record text, its canonical nimist
- Get Company: Full profile of an Estonian company by its registry code: status, address, activity (EMTAK), VAT, employees, financials, tax debt, sanctions, board members, shareholders, beneficial owner
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Free, no-API-key MCP server over nimistu.ee open data — query any Estonian company, person, beneficial owner, trademark, or activity sector in natural language. Read-only, source-traceable, Estonian + English.
9 tools: company profiles, ownership & UBO structure, person connections, fresh registry events, rankings, EUIPO trademark search, and EMTAK sector lookup.
How to connect
How to connect nimistu to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://nimistu--nimistu.run.tools
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect nimistu to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://nimistu--nimistu.run.tools
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect nimistu to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://nimistu--nimistu.run.tools
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (9)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| search | Full-text search across the nimistu register of Estonian companies, people and trademarks. Returns matches each with a stable `id` (pass to `fetch`, `get_company` or `get_person`) and a canonical nimistu.ee URL. Use this first to locate an entity by name or registry code. |
| fetch | Retrieve the full content of a record by the `id` returned from `search` (e.g. 'company:10000018', 'person:18345', 'trademark:123', 'emtak:47811'). Returns the record text, its canonical nimistu.ee URL and metadata. |
| get_company | Full profile of an Estonian company by its registry code: status, address, activity (EMTAK), VAT, employees, financials, tax debt, sanctions, board members, shareholders, beneficial owners, supervisory board, foreign parent, subsidiaries and trademarks. |
| get_person | Profile of a person in the Estonian business register: birth year, sanctions, and all companies they are connected to (board member, shareholder, beneficial owner, etc.), current and past. Look the person up with `search` first to get their id. |
| lookup_emtak | EMTAK is the Estonian classification of economic activities. Pass `code` for details + stats on one activity, or `query` to search activities by Estonian name. Returns the code, ET/EN name and the count of active companies. |
| companies_by_emtak | List active Estonian companies whose primary activity is a given EMTAK code, optionally filtered by county. Use `lookup_emtak` to find the code first. |
| whats_new_today | A summary of recent activity: a daily narrative of notable changes plus counts of newly registered companies (last few working days), broken down by legal form, county and activity, with a sample of the newest companies. |
| search_trademarks | Search Estonian-linked trademarks (EUIPO + Estonian Patent Office) by their verbal element. Returns each mark with its status and the owning company. |
| rankings | Curated leaderboards from the nimistu data: top taxpayers, revenue, profit, employers, tax debtors, grant recipients, procurement winners, people holding the most board seats, audit firms, recipients of state payments, VAT groups, top corporate shareholders, and members of Parliament (Riigikogu) or the Cabinet active in business. |