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MRC Data API — MEACHEAL Research Center
About MRC Data
MRC Data provides structured, verified data on the Chinese apparel supply chain. The database covers verified suppliers, 350+ fabrics, and 170+ industrial clusters, with independent lab testing under AATCC, ISO, and GB methods covering fabric weight, composition, color fastness, and other key specifications.
The API supports MCP (Claude, Cursor), REST (ChatGPT Actions, Gemini, Copilot), and OpenAPI 3.1. You can try the API immediately using the demo tier (no key required).
Pricing Tiers
| Feature | Demo | Free | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | $0 | Contact us | Contact us |
| API Key Required | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Requests | 50 / IP | 100 | 5,000 | 50,000 |
| Endpoints | /demo only | All /v1/* | All /v1/* | All /v1/* |
| Data Access | Limited sample | Full database | Full database | Full database |
| MCP Support | -- | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support | -- | Best effort | 24h response | 4h response |
| SLA | -- | -- | 99.5% uptime | 99.5% uptime |
| Attribution | Required | Required | Public use only | Optional |
Get a Free Key Instantly
Enter your email below. Your free API key will be generated immediately — no waiting, no review. 100 requests/day, full database access.
Your API Key
Save this key now. Treat it like a password.
Add to Claude Desktop
Edit your Claude Desktop config file (Settings → Developer → Edit Config) and add:
Add to Cursor
Cursor → Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server. Use the same JSON config above.
Test with curl
Try asking
- Find sportswear factories in Guangdong with BSCI certification
- Compare knit fabrics suitable for t-shirts, 150-250gsm, cotton
- What are the main apparel clusters in Zhejiang province?
- Show me suppliers in Dongguan that make down jackets
See full integration guide in the API documentation. Need a higher tier? Contact api@meacheal.ai.
Try Without a Key
Demo tier requires no key. Limited to 50 requests/day per IP, returns sample data.
curl https://api.meacheal.ai/demoNeed Pro / Enterprise?
For higher rate limits (5,000 / 50,000 requests per day), SLA, or commercial use, contact api@meacheal.ai.