io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp

calibreweb-mcp

Read-only MCP server for Calibre-Web: library search, browsing and covers via the OPDS feed

75/wk GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 1d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse

0 tools

Grade F

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io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp is an MCP server that read-only MCP server for Calibre-Web: library search, browsing and covers via the OPDS feed. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and sse, requires no API key, and scores 59/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients - only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "calibreweb": {
      "env": {
        "CALIBRE_WEB_URL": "https://books.example.com",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD": "...",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME": "reader"
      },
      "args": [
        "calibreweb-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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Read-only MCP server for Calibre-Web: library search, browsing and covers via the OPDS feed

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Is io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp safe to use?: io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. Authentication requirements were not detected automatically - check the project's documentation before connecting in a shared environment. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp?: io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What AI clients work with io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp?: io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
Is io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp actively maintained?: io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp is actively maintained - last commit was 1 day ago.

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{ "mcpServers": { "calibreweb": { "env": { "CALIBRE_WEB_URL": "https://books.example.com", "CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD": "...", "CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME": "reader" }, "args": [ "calibreweb-mcp" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp safe to use?

io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. Authentication requirements were not detected automatically - check the project's documentation before connecting in a shared environment. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp?

io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What AI clients work with io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp?

io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.

Is io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp actively maintained?

io.github.ni-c/calibreweb-mcp is actively maintained - last commit was 1 day ago.