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MAL MCP Server for Claude Desktop

io.github.grinv/mal-mcp

MyAnimeList MCP server: Tenrai-powered reads plus official MAL personal-list management.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install MAL MCP Server in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mal-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mal-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAL_CLIENT_ID": "<MAL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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