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LibraryAPI for Zed

dev.libraryapi/libraryapi-mcp

US public libraries and branches near any address, with collections from the IMLS survey

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install LibraryAPI in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "libraryapi-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "libraryapi-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LIBRARYAPI_KEY": "<LIBRARYAPI_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

LibraryAPI in other clients