openlibrary mcp server for Claude.ai

io.github.cyanheads/openlibrary-mcp-server

Search books and authors, fetch editions, browse subjects, and resolve cover images.

client:Claude.ai transport:streamable-http runtime:npm tools:10

Install openlibrary mcp server in Claude.ai

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

https://openlibrary.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Claude on the web takes a remote URL and completes OAuth in the browser. For a packaged server use Claude Desktop or Claude Code instead. Claude.ai docs

What Claude.ai can do once it is connected

openlibrary_search_books
openlibrary_search_inside
openlibrary_get_work
openlibrary_get_editions
openlibrary_get_edition
openlibrary_search_authors
openlibrary_get_author
openlibrary_get_author_works
openlibrary_get_subject
openlibrary_get_cover_url

openlibrary mcp server in other clients

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
VS Code
Zed
Windsurf
Cline
Gemini CLI
Grok
ChatGPT
LangChain

openlibrary mcp server MCP server