Asia's digital economy: AI, gaming, ecommerce, payments. Articles, trackers, reports, glossary.
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Put two or more Asian markets side by side using Digital in Asia's tracker data. Optionally limit to a topic (payments, ecommerce, gaming, AI policy, AI models). Returns comparison tables with source links.
e.g. ["Indonesia", "Vietnam"]
Optional: payments, ecommerce, gaming, ai policy, ai models
Pick your client. Values in capitals, like YOUR_TOKEN, are yours to fill in.
Run in a terminal
claude mcp add --transport http dia https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcp
Put two or more Asian markets side by side using Digital in Asia's tracker data. Optionally limit to a topic (payments, ecommerce, gaming, AI policy, AI models). Returns comparison tables with source links.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| topic | string | Optional: payments, ecommerce, gaming, ai policy, ai models |
| markets* | array | e.g. ["Indonesia", "Vietnam"] |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"markets"
],
"properties": {
"topic": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional: payments, ecommerce, gaming, ai policy, ai models"
},
"markets": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"maxItems": 6,
"minItems": 2,
"description": "e.g. [\"Indonesia\", \"Vietnam\"]"
}
}
}Overview of one Asian digital market from Digital in Asia: the country hub summary, that country's rows from every DIA tracker (payments, ecommerce, gaming, AI policy, AI model access), and the most relevant recent articles. Markets: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| market* | string | Country or market name, e.g. "Vietnam" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"market"
],
"properties": {
"market": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Country or market name, e.g. \"Vietnam\""
}
}
}Look up a term in the Digital in Asia glossary (103 terms, e.g. UPI, QRIS, super app, live commerce, sovereign AI). Returns the definition and link; suggests close matches.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| term* | string |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"term"
],
"properties": {
"term": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}The most recent Digital in Asia articles, optionally filtered by a phrase.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | |
| query | string | Optional filter, e.g. "gaming" |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 10,
"maximum": 20,
"minimum": 1
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional filter, e.g. \"gaming\""
}
}
}Key findings and section headings of a Digital in Asia research report (fintech and digital payments, AI in Asia, Southeast Asia ecommerce, Vietnam gaming), plus the link to the free PDF.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| report* | string | Report slug or a few words of its title, e.g. "fintech" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"report"
],
"properties": {
"report": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Report slug or a few words of its title, e.g. \"fintech\""
}
}
}Get structured data tables from a Digital in Asia market tracker (payment rails, LLM availability and benchmarks, gaming, ecommerce marketplaces, AI policy, AI market size). Call with no arguments to list trackers.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tracker | string | Tracker slug or a few words of its title, e.g. "payments" |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"tracker": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Tracker slug or a few words of its title, e.g. \"payments\""
}
}
}List Digital in Asia's free research reports with titles, descriptions, dates and links.
No arguments.
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}Semantic search across Digital in Asia articles, trackers, reports and glossary on Asia's digital economy (AI, gaming, ecommerce, payments, super apps, policy). Understands natural-language questions. Returns titles, URLs, dates and the most relevant passages.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | |
| query* | string | A question or topic, e.g. "How is TikTok Shop doing in Indonesia?" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 8,
"maximum": 15,
"minimum": 1
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A question or topic, e.g. \"How is TikTok Shop doing in Indonesia?\""
}
}
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