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GetLawED — Verified South African Law

by Getkonnekted-AIversion 1.1.2i★ 0iRuns in the cloud
Registry nameza.co.getlawed/sa-law

How to install

Overview

Description from the maker (original English)

Search official South African law, quote the exact section and check case citations.

What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

  • Connection: Runs in the cloud
  • Transport: Streamable HTTP
  • Category: Law & government data
  • You need to fill in: Authorization

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

Passed 4/4 checks · What you ask goes through the maker’s server (getlawed.co.za)

First: which AI do you use?

Pick your app and the steps appear below.

Works with Claude · about 5 min

You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money) · Set it up once on claude.ai or the desktop app, then use it in chat · free accounts can add 1

  1. Sign up and create a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key

    Open the maker’s site, sign up and create an API key for the next step. It may cost money.

    Open the GetLawED — Verified South African Law site ↗

  2. Open Claude’s Connectors page

    CustomizeConnectors

    CustomizeConnectors1+ Add2https://…3Add4
  3. Click “+ Add” → “Add custom connector” and fill in these 2 fields

    Copy each value into the field with the same name in Claude, then click Continue

    Name · NameGetLawED — Verified South African Law
    Remote MCP server URL · Addresshttps://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law

    Under Request headers, add this name and value

    Header nameAuthorization
    ValueBearer <paste your key here>

    Paste the key only into the app’s field, never into a chat or to anyone

    Leave Authentication as Claude detected it, then click Add

  4. Turn it on in a chat

    +ConnectorsGetLawED — Verified South African Law

  5. Try it

    Use GetLawED — Verified South African Law and tell me what you can do for me, then show me one thing

    ✓ If Claude says it is using GetLawED — Verified South African Law or shows a GetLawED — Verified South African Law tool in the answer, you are connected

Menu names checked against Anthropic’s help page on Nov 11, 2026 · your screen may differ slightly by app version

ChatGPT cannot connect GetLawED — Verified South African Law yet

GetLawED — Verified South African Law needs your own key to connect, but OpenAI’s help page only describes OAuth sign-in; there is no key option we could verify

What you can do instead

A · Use an app that can connect GetLawED — Verified South African Law

  • You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money) · Set it up once on claude.ai or the desktop app, then use it in chat · free accounts can add 1
  • You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)
  • You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)
  • You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)

B · Others in Law & government data that work with ChatGPT

Picked from the most used in the same category, only ones that connect by address with no key

Works with Claude Code · about 5 min

You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)

  1. Sign up and create a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key

    Open the maker’s site, sign up and create an API key for the next step. It may cost money.

    Open the GetLawED — Verified South African Law site ↗

  2. Open Terminal

    Mac: press Command+Space and type Terminal · Windows: open PowerShell

  3. Paste this command and press Enter

    claude mcp add --transport http sa-law https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law --header 'Authorization: your-value'

    Replace “your-value” with your key before pressing Enter

    Paste the key only into the app’s field, never into a chat or to anyone

  4. Type /mcp in Claude Code

    You should see GetLawED — Verified South African Law listed as connected

  5. Try it

    Use GetLawED — Verified South African Law and tell me what you can do for me, then show me one thing

    ✓ If Claude Code says it is using GetLawED — Verified South African Law or shows a GetLawED — Verified South African Law tool in the answer, you are connected

Menu names checked against Anthropic’s help page on Nov 11, 2026 · your screen may differ slightly by app version

Works with Cursor · about 5 min

You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)

  1. Sign up and create a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key

    Open the maker’s site, sign up and create an API key for the next step. It may cost money.

    Open the GetLawED — Verified South African Law site ↗

  2. Click this button to open Cursor

    Open in Cursor

    Cursor asks you to confirm; click Install

  3. Fill in your key

    In the GetLawED — Verified South African Law settings, Authorization is empty; add your key and save

    Paste the key only into the app’s field, never into a chat or to anyone

  4. Open the AI chat in Cursor in Agent mode

  5. Try it

    Use GetLawED — Verified South African Law and tell me what you can do for me, then show me one thing

    ✓ If Cursor says it is using GetLawED — Verified South African Law or shows a GetLawED — Verified South African Law tool in the answer, you are connected

Menu names checked against Cursor’s help page on Nov 11, 2026 · your screen may differ slightly by app version

Works with VS Code · about 5 min

You need a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key (sign up on the maker’s site, may cost money)

  1. Sign up and create a GetLawED — Verified South African Law key

    Open the maker’s site, sign up and create an API key for the next step. It may cost money.

    Open the GetLawED — Verified South African Law site ↗

  2. Click this button to open VS Code

    Open in VS Code

    VS Code asks you to confirm; click Install

  3. Fill in your key

    In the GetLawED — Verified South African Law settings, Authorization is empty; add your key and save

    Paste the key only into the app’s field, never into a chat or to anyone

  4. Open the AI chat in VS Code in Agent mode

  5. Try it

    Use GetLawED — Verified South African Law and tell me what you can do for me, then show me one thing

    ✓ If VS Code says it is using GetLawED — Verified South African Law or shows a GetLawED — Verified South African Law tool in the answer, you are connected

Menu names checked against VS Code’s help page on Nov 11, 2026 · your screen may differ slightly by app version

Other apps that use MCP, such as Windsurf, Zed or Gemini CLI, each add servers differently. See how in the app list.

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Address for apps that connect over the web

Addresshttps://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law

JSON settings are under “For developers” below

Stuck? Ask people who use GetLawED — Verified South African Law💬 Discussion →
For developers: Terminal commands and JSON settings

Over the web

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http sa-law https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law --header 'Authorization: your-value'

Cursor (~/.cursor/mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sa-law": {
      "url": "https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code (mcp.json)

{
  "servers": {
    "sa-law": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Values you fill in

  • Authorization secret HTTP header
    Optional: Bearer glw_… key from https://getlawed.co.za/law/access.html (free tier works without it)

These settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.

At a glance

Downloads per weeki
Not on npm/PyPI
Verified domain
✓ getlawed.co.za
Licencei
No licence stated
Connection
Runs in the cloud
Transport
streamable-http
Latest versioni
1.1.2
Published to registryi
Nov 10, 2026
Code last changedi
Nov 10, 2026
Maker
Getkonnekted-AI
Registry status
Active

Which apps can use it

Based on how this server connects and on each app’s own docs, checked Nov 10, 2026.

Connect over the internet in

ClaudeGooseLM StudioMsty StudioCherry StudioCursorVS Code + GitHub CopilotVisual StudioWindsurf (Devin Desktop)ZedKiroClineContinueJetBrains AI AssistantClaude CodeCodex CLIGemini CLIOpenCodenodecodeWarpLibreChatOpen WebUIRaycast

All apps, with pros and cons →

Related guides

What it can do

Tool names and descriptions exactly as the server reported them on Nov 9, 2026. The maker wrote them, not us; we show them as plain text.

  • legal_library_search

    Search GetLawED's library of official South African legal texts (Constitutional Court, SCA, High Court, Labour, Land, Tax and tribunal judgments; Acts; regulations, rules and codes issued under them; municipal by-laws and land use schemes; Bills; Government Gazettes). Returns mat

  • legal_get_section

    Full text of one document section from the GetLawED library — use it to read and quote the exact provision found by legal_library_search (give the doc_id and the section reference it returned). For judgments, returns the judgment text (or the part matching "section", e.g. a parag

  • legal_verify_citations

    Check the South African case citations and Acts in a piece of text against GetLawED's library of official copies and verified records. Each item comes back as found, found_by_citation (a bare citation with no party names that resolves to a judgment we hold — parties were not comp

Basic checksi

We check information anyone can see; we have not read the code. Checks that do not apply are left out of the count. · Checked Nov 12, 2026

  • ✓ Pass

    Maker matches the repo

    The registry name was verified against the domain getlawed.co.za (the registry checks domain ownership)

  • ✓ Pass

    Still maintained

    Code last changed yesterday

  • … Not checked yet

    Has a licence

    We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

  • ✓ Pass

    Endpoint responds

    Responded in 1497 ms (HTTP 200)

  • – Not applicable

    Sign-in with OAuth

    No sign-in needed

  • ✓ Pass

    No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

    Read 3 tool descriptions and found no hidden instructions to the AI

Discussion

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Compared with others in Law & government datai

  • More stars than 0% of the other 1812 servers in this category
  • Published to the registry more recently than 96% of the other 1812 servers in this category
  • Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 1812 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Common questions

Is GetLawED — Verified South African Law safe?

It passed 4 of 4 applicable basic checks. We have not read the code. Before adding a key or token, see what access the server asks for and use a key with only the permissions you need.

What keys or codes does it need?

You need to fill in: Authorization

Does it run on my computer or in the cloud?

It runs in the maker’s cloud. Connect over the internet with nothing to install, but what you send passes through the maker’s servers.

Is it still maintained?

The GitHub repo last changed yesterday, and the latest version (1.1.2) reached the registry yesterday.

Which apps can use it?

Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. It connects by URL, so apps that accept remote MCP servers work too, such as ChatGPT Business and above.

What can I use instead?

In the same category: Korean Law MCP, Global law, Tw Legal Rag

Alternatives

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README from the maker

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GetLawED — Verified South African Law (MCP server)

Search official South African law, quote the exact section and check case citations — from Claude, ChatGPT or any MCP client.

Server URL (Streamable HTTP): https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law Registry name: za.co.getlawed/sa-law · MCP Registry Docs: https://getlawed.co.za/law/developers/ · Terms: https://getlawed.co.za/law/terms.html · Pricing: https://getlawed.co.za/law/access.html

This repository holds the public listing files for the server (server.json, client examples). The server itself is a hosted service by GetKonnektED; its source is not published here.

Tools (all read-only)

ToolWhat it does
legal_library_searchSearch official SA judgments, Acts (section level), regulations, by-laws and gazettes
legal_get_sectionReturn the full text of one section or judgment, with its official source link
legal_verify_citationsCheck case citations and Acts in a piece of text against official copies

Sources are official copies only (South African courts, gov.za, the Government Printer, provincial gazettes, municipalities, regulators). Results support a legal professional and are not legal advice.

Try it

No account is needed to try it (a small daily allowance per client). A free key from https://getlawed.co.za/law/access.html raises the allowance; paid plans add more. Send a key as Authorization: Bearer glw_….

Claude (Desktop / claude.ai connectors)

Add a custom connector with the URL https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law, or see examples/claude-connector.json.

ChatGPT (Developer mode / Apps)

Add the same URL as an MCP server. See examples/chatgpt.md.

Any MCP client
{

"mcpServers": { "getlawed": { "url": "https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law" } } }

Other access

  • A2A agent: https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law/a2a · card https://getlawed.co.za/.well-known/agent.json
  • REST / OpenAPI: https://getlawed.co.za/api/law/v1/ · https://getlawed.co.za/law/developers/openapi.json

Support

support@getkonnekted.com · https://getlawed.co.za/law/developers/support.html

Published by Konnektivity (Pty) Ltd t/a GetKonnektED, Sandton, South Africa.