YoushowPTE MCP
Read-only MCP for PTE Academic question types, sample questions, test format and score requirements.
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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"youshow-pte": {
"url": "https://pte.youshowedu.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://pte.youshowedu.com/api/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (4)
🟢list_question_types
List all 22 PTE Academic question types grouped by speaking, writing, reading and listening. Returns the question type code, name, category, practice-bank size and a public practice page for each type.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢search_questions(questionType, category, difficulty, predictionOnly, query, ...)
Find public PTE Academic sample questions by question type, skill category, difficulty, prediction status or keyword. Returns one representative sample per question type with its prompt, audio or image, tags, difficulty and frequency. Answer keys and explanations are not included.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"questionType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "PTE question type code, for example RA, RS, DI, WE, FIBDD or WFD. Omit to search every type."
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"speaking",
"writing",
"reading",
"listening"
],
"description": "Filter by communicative skill category."
},
"difficulty": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"easy",
"medium",
"difficult"
],
"description": "Filter by the difficulty label of the public sample."
},
"predictionOnly": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "When true, only include samples marked as prediction questions."
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Keyword to match against the question type name, tags or prompt text."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 20,
"description": "Maximum samples to return. Defaults to 10, capped at 20."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_test_format
Get the current PTE Academic test structure: three parts, official duration ranges, integrated skills and the question types used in each part. Useful for study plans and exam-day timing.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_score_requirements
Look up PTE Academic score thresholds for Australian Competent, Proficient and Superior English, plus Temporary Graduate visa 485 component minimums. Returns current and legacy rule periods with official Home Affairs sources.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}Community
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