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Books MCP server

pipeworx-io/mcp-books

Books MCP — wraps Open Library API (free, no auth)

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Install Books in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http pipeworx-io-books https://gateway.pipeworx.io/books/mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-books": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/books/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add pipeworx-io-books -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-books
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-books": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-books"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Books MCP server do?

Books MCP — wraps Open Library API (free, no auth)

Is the Books 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 Books run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Books to Claude Code?

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

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