Is io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb safe to use?

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb?

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.

Is io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb actively maintained?

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb is actively maintained — last commit was 3 days ago.

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Classic poetry search and discovery via PoetryDB.

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Quick Install

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-lacausecrypto-poetrydb": {
      "command": "<see-readme>",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

Setup guide

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Should you use this server?

Classic poetry search and discovery via PoetryDB.

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Is it safe?

No package registry to scan.

No authentication — any process on your machine can connect.

License not specified.

✓

Is it maintained?

Last commit 3 days ago.

Will it work with my client?

Transport: stdio. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients.

README

PoetryDB MCP Server

Unofficial MCP server for exploring classic poetry through PoetryDB.

At a glance

Metric	Value
Tools	12
Categories	3
Transport	stdio
Auth	none
MCP Registry name	`io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb`
npm package	`mcp-poetry`
Source API	`https://poetrydb.org`
Content	classic poetry by author, title, line text, and form

Install

npm install -g mcp-poetry

Or from source:

npm install
npm run build

MCP Registry

This server is published to the MCP Registry under:

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-poetry"]
    }
  }
}

For a local checkout, replace the command with:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-poetrydb/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

Catalog

catalog_overview: list categories and available tools
catalog_category: show tools for a specific category

Search

search_by_author: find poems by author name
search_by_title: find a poem by title
search_by_lines: search text inside poem lines
search_by_linecount: find poems by exact line count
search_combined: query multiple PoetryDB fields in one request
list_authors: list all available authors

Discovery

random_poem: fetch one or more random poems
get_sonnets: fetch 14-line poems
get_haikus: fetch 3-line poems
list_titles: list poem titles

Example requests

Simple

Random poem please.

Expected tool:

random_poem({ "count": 1 })

Browse

Show me the available poets.

Expected tool:

list_authors({})

Targeted search

Find Ozymandias.

Expected tool:

search_by_title({ "title": "Ozymandias" })

Text search

Show me poems containing the word "love".

Expected tool:

search_by_lines({ "text": "love" })

Form-based discovery

Give me 14-line poems by Shakespeare.

Expected tool:

search_combined({ "fields": "author,linecount", "values": "Shakespeare;14" })

More advanced

List Shakespeare results, but only return title and linecount.

Expected tool:

search_by_author({ "author": "Shakespeare", "fields": "title,linecount" })

Multi-step exploration

Start with the catalog, then show me the discovery tools, then give me a sonnet.

Typical tool sequence:

catalog_overview({})
catalog_category({ "category_id": "discovery" })
get_sonnets({})

Development

npm run build
npm run test:ci
npm test
npm pack --dry-run

Environment variables:

POETRYDB_BASE_URL
POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS
POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES

Notes

No API key is required.
This package is not affiliated with PoetryDB.
Built for MCP clients that prefer a compact stdio server over a custom PoetryDB integration.
MCP Registry identity: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Attribution

PoetryDB: poetrydb.org
Upstream project: thundercomb/poetrydb

Additional implementation notes are in documentation.md.

Test This Server

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3/30

No known vulnerabilities.

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Authentication — No authentication required

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Repository — active repo

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Is io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb safe to use?: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb?: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.
What AI clients work with io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb?: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients that support stdio transport. It uses stdio transport.
Is io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb actively maintained?: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb is actively maintained — last commit was 3 days ago.

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PoetryDB MCP Server

Unofficial MCP server for exploring classic poetry through PoetryDB.

At a glance

Metric	Value
Tools	12
Categories	3
Transport	stdio
Auth	none
MCP Registry name	`io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb`
npm package	`mcp-poetry`
Source API	`https://poetrydb.org`
Content	classic poetry by author, title, line text, and form

Install

npm install -g mcp-poetry

Or from source:

npm install
npm run build

MCP Registry

This server is published to the MCP Registry under:

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-poetry"]
    }
  }
}

For a local checkout, replace the command with:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-poetrydb/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

Catalog

catalog_overview: list categories and available tools
catalog_category: show tools for a specific category

Search

search_by_author: find poems by author name
search_by_title: find a poem by title
search_by_lines: search text inside poem lines
search_by_linecount: find poems by exact line count
search_combined: query multiple PoetryDB fields in one request
list_authors: list all available authors

Discovery

random_poem: fetch one or more random poems
get_sonnets: fetch 14-line poems
get_haikus: fetch 3-line poems
list_titles: list poem titles

Example requests

Simple

Random poem please.

Expected tool:

random_poem({ "count": 1 })

Browse

Show me the available poets.

Expected tool:

list_authors({})

Targeted search

Find Ozymandias.

Expected tool:

search_by_title({ "title": "Ozymandias" })

Text search

Show me poems containing the word "love".

Expected tool:

search_by_lines({ "text": "love" })

Form-based discovery

Give me 14-line poems by Shakespeare.

Expected tool:

search_combined({ "fields": "author,linecount", "values": "Shakespeare;14" })

More advanced

List Shakespeare results, but only return title and linecount.

Expected tool:

search_by_author({ "author": "Shakespeare", "fields": "title,linecount" })

Multi-step exploration

Start with the catalog, then show me the discovery tools, then give me a sonnet.

Typical tool sequence:

catalog_overview({})
catalog_category({ "category_id": "discovery" })
get_sonnets({})

Development

npm run build
npm run test:ci
npm test
npm pack --dry-run

Environment variables:

POETRYDB_BASE_URL
POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS
POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES

Notes

No API key is required.
This package is not affiliated with PoetryDB.
Built for MCP clients that prefer a compact stdio server over a custom PoetryDB integration.
MCP Registry identity: io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Attribution

PoetryDB: poetrydb.org
Upstream project: thundercomb/poetrydb

Additional implementation notes are in documentation.md.