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8enSmith/mcp-open-library

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📇 ☁️ - A MCP server for the Open Library API that enables AI assistants to search for book information.

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Install

npx -y -y @smithery/cli

Required environment variables

MCP_PROXY_AUTH_TOKENSet in your MCP config

claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "8ensmith-mcp-open-library": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_PROXY_AUTH_TOKEN": "<YOUR_MCP_PROXY_AUTH_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add this to your Claude Desktop config file. Find it at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS.