MCP server list / openlibrary-mcp-server
Search books and authors, fetch editions, browse subjects, and resolve cover images.
Answered:
4 of 4 checks
- Status
- responds
- Typical response time
- 315 ms
- Last checked
- Latest check:
- This server answered at its latest check.Last checked · MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 · answered in 367 ms.
- Address
- https://openlibrary.caseyjhand.com/
mcp - Listed in:
- official MCP registry
mcp_registry - Registry name
- io.github.cyanheads/
openlibrary-mcp-server - Transport
- streamable HTTP
streamable-http - Host
openlibrary.caseyjhand.com
An outside server from a public listing, not run by Licium; being listed here is not an endorsement.
What the server says about itself
We have not checked it.- Server name:
- openlibrary-mcp-server
- Version:
- 0.2.3
- MCP features it lists:
- logging, resources, tools, prompts
- Tool names:
openlibrary_search_booksopenlibrary_search_insideopenlibrary_get_workopenlibrary_get_editionsopenlibrary_get_editionopenlibrary_search_authorsopenlibrary_get_authoropenlibrary_get_author_worksopenlibrary_get_subjectopenlibrary_get_cover_url- Instructions excerpt:
- Use the openlibrary_* tools to search books, editions, authors, and subjects via Open Library. No API key required. IDs are typed by suffix — works OL…W, editions OL…M, authors OL…A — and editions also resolve by ISBN. Canonical flow: openlibrary_search_books → openlibrary_get_work → openlibrary_get_editions/openlibrary_get_edition; for people, openlibrary…
Reported Aug 17, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC.
Check history
oldest to newest; each row is one recorded check| Checked | Status | Took | Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| responds | 106 ms | MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 | |
| responds | 351 ms | MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 | |
| responds | 279 ms | MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 | |
| responds | 367 ms | MCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 |
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