Calibre-Web for VS Code
io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp
Read-only MCP server for Calibre-Web: library search, browsing and covers via the OPDS feed
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Calibre-Web in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-url",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-username",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-password",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-insecure-tls",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_INSECURE_TLS",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-allow-tools",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_ALLOW_TOOLS",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "calibre-web-deny-tools",
"description": "CALIBRE_WEB_DENY_TOOLS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"calibreweb-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"calibreweb-mcp"
],
"env": {
"CALIBRE_WEB_URL": "${input:calibre-web-url}",
"CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME": "${input:calibre-web-username}",
"CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD": "${input:calibre-web-password}",
"CALIBRE_WEB_INSECURE_TLS": "${input:calibre-web-insecure-tls}",
"CALIBRE_WEB_ALLOW_TOOLS": "${input:calibre-web-allow-tools}",
"CALIBRE_WEB_DENY_TOOLS": "${input:calibre-web-deny-tools}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs