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Book Metadata

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Search Google Books and Open Library for book metadata, covers, and publication info.

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

PYPI package book-metadata-mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add book-metadata -- uvx book-metadata-mcp==0.2.0
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "book-metadata": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "book-metadata-mcp==0.2.0"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is Book Metadata?

Search Google Books and Open Library for book metadata, covers, and publication info.

How do I install Book Metadata?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add book-metadata -- uvx book-metadata-mcp==0.2.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Book Metadata need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Who maintains Book Metadata?

It is published by vetnet183. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.