Bookbrainz MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Bookbrainz in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http bookbrainz https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bookbrainz": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add bookbrainz -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-bookbrainz

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bookbrainz": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-bookbrainz"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bookbrainz MCP server do?

BookBrainz MCP — open book metadata (MetaBrainz / sister of MusicBrainz)

Is the Bookbrainz MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Bookbrainz run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Bookbrainz to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http bookbrainz https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp

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