Minimal MCP server exposing Open Library's search API as agent tools — built for an Elastic Agent Builder custom-skills/MCP lab
Quick Install
Copy the config for your editor. Some servers may need additional setup — check the README.
Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"open-library-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mrklaney/open-library-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Run in terminal:
claude mcp add open-library-mcp npx -y mrklaney/open-library-mcp
Add to .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"open-library-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mrklaney/open-library-mcp"
]
}
}
}