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Project Gutenberg MCP for Grok

io.github.bobbyhouse/project-gutenberg-mcp

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Install Project Gutenberg MCP in Grok

.mcp.json (in your project root)

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "project-gutenberg-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "roberthouse224/project-gutenberg-mcp:1.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GUTENBERG_BASE_URL": "<GUTENBERG_BASE_URL>",
        "GUTENBERG_TOOLS": "<GUTENBERG_TOOLS>",
        "GUTENBERG_BOOK_ID": "<GUTENBERG_BOOK_ID>",
        "GUTENBERG_CHUNK_SIZE": "<GUTENBERG_CHUNK_SIZE>",
        "GUTENBERG_LANGUAGE": "<GUTENBERG_LANGUAGE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Grok Build reads Claude Code's .mcp.json and Claude Desktop's config unchanged, so a server you have already set up there needs nothing new. The Grok web app and X integration do not take custom servers. Grok docs

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