Getting Started with MCP

Written by Emerald Intel | Oct 13, 2026, 2:01:38 AM

Connect Emerald Intel's licensed-industry intelligence directly to compatible AI assistants.

What you'll learn

What Emerald Intel MCP enables, what you need before connecting, and where to find setup instructions.

What is Emerald Intel MCP?

MCP, or Model Context Protocol, is a standard that allows AI agents to securely connect with external data sources and tools. Emerald Intel MCP connects Emerald Intel data to compatible AI agents so they can work with trusted cannabis market intelligence alongside other systems and information you choose to connect.

What MCP can access

License and company data
Contact intelligence
Infraction information
Relevant Emerald Intel industry insights

MCP server address

https://mcp.emeraldintel.ai/mcp

Before you connect

Have your Emerald Intel account credentials ready.
Use the MCP server URL exactly as provided.
Team or enterprise setup may use a centrally managed connection.

Supported AI assistants

Emerald Intel's setup guide includes instructions for Claude individual accounts, Claude team accounts and ChatGPT individual accounts. MCP can also work with other compatible AI agents and automation tools.

Good to know

Usage is metered at the organization level. Emerald Intel users at the same company share the organization's pool of credits.

Once you're connected

Start a new chat and ask your AI assistant to work with Emerald Intel data. When you want to make the source explicit, include the phrase "from Emerald Intel" in your prompt.

Related resources

→ Getting Started with AI Prompts

→ Prompts for Working with Emerald Intel Data

→ MCP FAQs

Still need help?

We're here to help. Contact the Emerald Intel Client Success team at support@emeraldintel.ai.

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