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Open Library MCP Server

8enSmith/mcp-open-library

Enable AI assistants to search and retrieve detailed book and author information from the Open Library. Provide structured, consistent JSON responses for book titles, author details, and cover images. Enhance AI capabilities with comprehensive book and author data access via a standardized protocol.

6 tools available ↓
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Time indexed (1y)
6toolsLocal/ STDIO1yindexed
Checked Aug 15, 2026
Quality Score
26/95
Emerging
Risk Score
0/100
Clean
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Quality Breakdown
Tenure16.9/20
477 days indexed
Capability9.3/25
Tools: 4.3/13 (6 tools)
Description: 5/5 ✓
Endpoint: 0/7 —
Adoption0/25
Use count: 0/20 (0 uses)
Multi-registry: 0/5 (1 registry)
Reliability0/25
Currently live: 0/10 —
Uptime history: 0/15 No checks yet
Security scan: 0 pts in v1.0; ready to weight when coverage improves
Incomplete Data Cap (60)
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Risk
0— Clean
No signals detected.
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This server runs locally. We can't scan it remotely; review the source code before installing.
First indexed Apr 26, 2025
Server Profile
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Tools catalogued
6
6 tools available. Full list below.
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Hosting
Local / STDIO
Runs on your machine. Has access to your filesystem, SSH keys, and environment variables.
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Registry presence
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Publisher Verification
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Tools (6)
get_book_by_title
Search for a book by its title on Open Library.
get_authors_by_name
Search for author information on Open Library.
get_author_info
Get detailed information for a specific author using their Open Library Author Key (e.g. OL23919A).
get_author_photo
Get the URL for an author's photo using their Open Library Author ID (OLID e.g. OL23919A).
get_book_cover
Get the URL for a book's cover image using a key (ISBN, OCLC, LCCN, OLID, ID) and value.
get_book_by_id
Get detailed information about a book using its identifier (ISBN, LCCN, OCLC, OLID).

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