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io.github.the-40-thieves/alexandria-mcp

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claude mcp add alexandria-mcp -e OPENAI_API_KEY=<OPENAI_API_KEY> -e ALEXANDRIA_BASE_URL=<ALEXANDRIA_BASE_URL> -e ALEXANDRIA_API_KEY=<ALEXANDRIA_API_KEY> -e CORE_API_KEY=<CORE_API_KEY> -e COURTLISTENER_API_KEY=<COURTLISTENER_API_KEY> -e GOVINFO_API_KEY=<GOVINFO_API_KEY> -e GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY=<GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY> -e GITHUB_TOKEN=<GITHUB_TOKEN> -e NASA_ADS_API_KEY=<NASA_ADS_API_KEY> -e EUROPEANA_API_KEY=<EUROPEANA_API_KEY> -e SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY=<SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY> -- npx -y @the-40-thieves/alexandria-mcp

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

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