DolfDarts Dart Game Encyclopedia
Rules, scoring and strategy for 200+ dart games, plus the official WDFF rules of DOLF (dart-golf).
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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"dolfdarts-mcp": {
"url": "https://dolfdarts.com/mcp/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://dolfdarts.com/mcp/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (7)
🟢search_games(query, category, mechanic, difficulty, playerCount, ...)
Search the DolfDarts encyclopedia (201 dart games) by text query with optional filters (category, mechanic, difficulty, player count, board type, max minutes). Returns matching games with their dolfdarts.com URLs.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Search text matched across game name, alternate names, overview, and tags."
},
"category": {
"description": "Filter: game category.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"standard",
"pub",
"team",
"regional",
"training",
"novelty"
]
},
"mechanic": {
"description": "Filter: core game mechanic.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"countdown",
"territorial",
"sequential",
"accumulation",
"elimination",
"chase",
"simulation",
"training",
"party",
"adjacency"
]
},
"difficulty": {
"description": "Filter: difficulty level.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"beginner",
"intermediate",
"advanced",
"expert"
]
},
"playerCount": {
"description": "Filter: games playable with this player count (min ≤ n ≤ max).",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
},
"boardType": {
"description": "Filter: only games played on this dartboard type. Most players have 'standard'; omit to include all 38 board types. Board ids and live game counts: browse_taxonomy (boards).",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"standard",
"yorkshire",
"kent",
"lincoln",
"manchester",
"london-fives",
"ipswich-fives",
"quadro",
"champions-choice",
"irish",
"burton",
"essex",
"suffolk",
"portsmouth",
"tonbridge",
"bath",
"grimsby",
"norfolk",
"club",
"manlon",
"toper",
"preston",
"american",
"troy",
"dartball",
"vogelpik",
"javelot",
"tikka",
"casino",
"snooker",
"golf",
"football",
"baseball-diamond",
"galaxy-3",
"black-widow",
"parlour-target",
"bullseye-tv",
"digls"
]
},
"maxMinutes": {
"description": "Filter: estimated play time at or under this many minutes.",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
},
"limit": {
"description": "Max results (default 20).",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 50
}
},
"required": [
"query"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢recommend_games(playerCount, difficulty, maxMinutes, boardType, limit)
Recommend a ranked shortlist of dart games for a given play context (player count, optional difficulty, time budget, and board type). Each recommendation includes a reason, the board it needs (boardType, boardLabel, boardUrl) and its dolfdarts.com URL. Most players have the standard board; when boardType is omitted, standard-board games are ranked first.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"playerCount": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 9007199254740991,
"description": "Number of players who will play (required)."
},
"difficulty": {
"description": "Preferred difficulty.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"beginner",
"intermediate",
"advanced",
"expert"
]
},
"maxMinutes": {
"description": "Time budget in minutes.",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
},
"boardType": {
"description": "The dartboard the players have. Most players have 'standard'; omit to include all 38 board types. Board ids and live game counts: browse_taxonomy (boards). When omitted, standard-board games are ranked first.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"standard",
"yorkshire",
"kent",
"lincoln",
"manchester",
"london-fives",
"ipswich-fives",
"quadro",
"champions-choice",
"irish",
"burton",
"essex",
"suffolk",
"portsmouth",
"tonbridge",
"bath",
"grimsby",
"norfolk",
"club",
"manlon",
"toper",
"preston",
"american",
"troy",
"dartball",
"vogelpik",
"javelot",
"tikka",
"casino",
"snooker",
"golf",
"football",
"baseball-diamond",
"galaxy-3",
"black-widow",
"parlour-target",
"bullseye-tv",
"digls"
]
},
"limit": {
"description": "Max recommendations (default 5).",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 20
}
},
"required": [
"playerCount"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢get_game(slug, sections)
Get the complete record for one dart game by slug: objective, setup, rules, scoring, winning, variations, tips, equipment, and videos. Optionally narrow to specific sections. Includes the board the game is played on (boardType, boardLabel, boardUrl) and the dolfdarts.com URL.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Game slug, e.g. '501', 'standard-cricket', 'dolf'. Discover via search_games/list_games."
},
"sections": {
"description": "Optional: restrict content to these sections to save tokens. Core metadata is always included.",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"overview",
"objective",
"setup",
"rules",
"scoring",
"winning",
"variations",
"tips",
"equipment"
]
}
}
},
"required": [
"slug"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢get_related_games(slug)
List dart games related to a given game (similar mechanic, family, or commonly played together), with their dolfdarts.com URLs.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Game slug to find related games for."
}
},
"required": [
"slug"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢get_dolf_rules
Get the official World Dolf Federation (WDFF) rules and scoring for DOLF — the dart-golf hybrid game — as structured sections plus definitions. Includes the rules-of-dolf URL.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢list_games(category, mechanic, difficulty, featured, limit)
List dart games filtered by category, mechanic, difficulty, and/or featured flag. Returns slug, name, category, difficulty, and dolfdarts.com URL for each.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"category": {
"description": "Filter: game category.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"standard",
"pub",
"team",
"regional",
"training",
"novelty"
]
},
"mechanic": {
"description": "Filter: core game mechanic.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"countdown",
"territorial",
"sequential",
"accumulation",
"elimination",
"chase",
"simulation",
"training",
"party",
"adjacency"
]
},
"difficulty": {
"description": "Filter: difficulty level.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"beginner",
"intermediate",
"advanced",
"expert"
]
},
"featured": {
"description": "Filter: only featured games.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"limit": {
"description": "Max games (default 200 = all).",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 200
}
},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢browse_taxonomy
Get the encyclopedia's structure: all categories (6), mechanics (10) with descriptions, difficulties (4) and the 38 dartboard types (with labels and page URLs), each with live game counts, plus the total game count.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}Community
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