Digital in Asia
Asia's digital economy: AI, gaming, ecommerce, payments. Articles, trackers, reports, glossary.
What it does
Digital in Asia is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
From the publisher's description, Electra Index matched it to 2 capabilities: e-commerce management and payments. That makes it a candidate for tasks such as buy products online or detect fraudulent transactions.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 7h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http digital-in-asia https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"digital-in-asia": {
"url": "https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 7h agoONLINE Digital in Asia answered an MCP connection on 05 Nov 2026 and introduced itself as digital-in-asia 2.0.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
8 tools offered to AI assistants
search_dia· 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 mosget_country_profile· 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,compare_markets· 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.get_tracker· 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.list_reports· List Digital in Asia's free research reports with titles, descriptions, dates and links.get_report_summary· 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.get_glossary_term· 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.get_latest_articles· The most recent Digital in Asia articles, optionally filtered by a phrase.
What "online" means: the server answered an MCP connection at the time of the check. It is not a guarantee of security, quality or continuous uptime. How we test: we open an MCP session and ask for the tool list, as an AI assistant would. We never run a tool and never send a key. Checked every few days. Method
Is this your server? Monitoring Pro: a check every 30 minutes and an email within the hour when it stops answering. Launch offer: $39.99 once, for life.
Tasks it helps with
Share of each task's required capabilities it covers| Buy products online E-commerce Management · Payments | 67% |
| Detect fraudulent transactions Payments | 50% |
| Reconcile payments Payments | 33% |
| Track orders for customers E-commerce Management | 33% |
| Handle refund requests Payments | 33% |
| Manage an online store E-commerce Management | 33% |
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Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Website | https://digitalinasia.com/ai-access/ | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Version | 2.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
Change history
- NEW05 Nov 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect Digital in Asia?
Use the hosted endpoint https://mcp.digitalinasia.com/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does Digital in Asia offer?
When Electra Index connected on 05 Nov 2026, it listed 8 tools: search_dia, get_country_profile, compare_markets, get_tracker, list_reports, get_report_summary, get_glossary_term, get_latest_articles. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Digital in Asia online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 7h ago.
What can I use Digital in Asia for?
Based on its description, it is most relevant to: buy products online, detect fraudulent transactions, reconcile payments, track orders for customers.