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Alexandria Archive MCP

v1.1.0

com.alexandria-archive/archive

History of Alexandria, Egypt: search the archive, read articles, find events and prints.

transport:streamable-http tools:8

Target client

run in your project directory

claude mcp add --transport http archive https://www.alexandria-archive.com/mcp

setup guides: Claude Code Claude Desktop Cursor VS Code Zed Windsurf Cline Gemini CLI Grok ChatGPT Claude.ai LangChain

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

search_archive Read-only

search archive

get_article Read-only

get article

list_recent_articles Read-only

list recent articles

list_institutions Read-only

list institutions

get_institution Read-only

get institution

list_upcoming_events Read-only

list upcoming events

list_store_products Read-only

list store products

get_licensing_info Read-only

get licensing info

All 8 tools, one page each

Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. Check the server's own documentation before granting access.