mcp-open-library — MCP Server by 8enSmith

by 8enSmith · MCP Server · ★ 68

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About mcp-open-library

MCP Open Library A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Open Library API that enables AI assistants to search for book and author information. Overview This project implements an MCP server that provides tools for AI assistants to interact with the Open Library. It allows searching for book information by title, searching for authors by name, retrieving detailed author information using their Open Library key, and getting URLs for author photos using their Open Library ID (OLID). The server returns structured data for book and author information. Features Book Search by Title: Search for books using their title (). Author Search by Name: Search for authors using their name (). Get Author Details: Retrieve detailed information for a spec

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Quick Facts

Stars68
Forks18
LanguageTypeScript
CategoryMCP Server
LicenseMIT
Quality Score73.1963541943805/100
Open Issues1
Last Updated2026-04-22
Created2025-04-17
Platformsmcp, node
Est. Tokens~43k

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is mcp-open-library?

mcp-open-library is A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Internet Archive's Open Library API that enables AI assistants to search for book and author information.. It is categorized as a MCP Server with 68 GitHub stars.

What programming language is mcp-open-library written in?

mcp-open-library is primarily written in TypeScript. It covers topics such as ai, assistants, authors.

How do I install or use mcp-open-library?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the mcp-open-library GitHub repository at github.com/8enSmith/mcp-open-library. The project has 68 stars and 18 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does mcp-open-library use?

mcp-open-library is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

What are the best alternatives to mcp-open-library?

The top alternatives to mcp-open-library on Agent Skills Hub include win-cli-mcp-server, mcpdotnet, k8s-mcp-server. Each offers a different approach to the same problem space — compare them side-by-side by stars, quality score, and community activity.

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