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C5 (Germany) API

How do I query C5 (Germany) data over an API?

Point a GET request at api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/C5 (Germany), or add the MCP server to Claude Desktop or Cursor with the config below. You get 121 controls, 17 domains and every cross-framework mapping this standard carries. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup or API key.

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Add C5 (Germany) to Claude Desktop or Cursor in one config block

Copy this config into your MCP client to start querying C5 (Germany) data with AI:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "compliance": {
      "url": "https://api.theartofservice.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key required for up to 10 calls/day. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client.

Three curl calls that return C5 (Germany) data

Get C5 (Germany) details

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/C5%20(Germany)

List all C5 (Germany) controls

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/C5%20(Germany)/controls

Map C5 (Germany) to another framework

curl "https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/cross-map?source=C5%20(Germany)&target=SOC%202"

Install the Python or npm client

Python (Langchain)

pip install theartofservice-compliance

npm (MCP Server)

npx @theartofservice/compliance-mcp

Questions developers ask about the C5 (Germany) API

Is there an API for C5 (Germany)?
Yes. The Art of Service provides a REST API and MCP server with full C5 (Germany) data: 121 controls across 17 domains, plus cross-framework mappings to 686 other compliance frameworks. Free tier includes 10 calls/day with no signup.
How do I access C5 (Germany) controls programmatically?
Use the Compliance Intelligence API at api.theartofservice.com. Call GET /api/agent/frameworks/C5%20(Germany)/controls to retrieve all 121 controls with codes, titles, and descriptions. Supports filtering by domain.
Can I map C5 (Germany) controls to other frameworks?
Yes. The API provides cross-framework mapping with 311K+ verified control-to-control mappings. Call GET /api/agent/cross-map?source=C5%20(Germany)&target=TARGET to map C5 (Germany) controls to any of 686 frameworks.
Does the C5 (Germany) API work with Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?
Yes. The API is available as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. Add it to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with a single JSON config snippet. AI agents can then query C5 (Germany) data directly.
How much does the C5 (Germany) API cost?
Anonymous access is free (10 calls/day). Free accounts get 100 calls/month. Professional plans start at $149/month with 10,000 calls included. No credit card required for free tier.

What C5 (Germany) actually requires

The API returns the data. If you want the standard explained first, with its controls, domains and the frameworks it overlaps with, that is on the C5 (Germany) framework page.

C5 (Germany) controls, domains and mappings →
Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.Last updated .

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