AniList MCP server for accessing AniList API data
Overview
what is AniList MCP?
AniList MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that interfaces with the AniList API, enabling LLM clients to access and interact with anime, manga, character, staff, and user data from AniList.
how to use AniList MCP?
To use AniList MCP, clone the repository, install dependencies, and start the server. You can also configure an optional AniList API token for authenticated operations.
key features of AniList MCP?
- Search for anime, manga, characters, staff, and studios
- Retrieve detailed information about specific anime, manga, characters, and staff members
- Access user profiles and lists with advanced filtering options
- Retrieve genres and media tags
use cases of AniList MCP?
- Searching for anime or manga based on specific criteria
- Retrieving detailed information about characters or staff members
- Accessing user profiles and statistics for personalized experiences
FAQ from AniList MCP?
- What is the purpose of the AniList MCP server?
It allows developers to interact with the AniList API and access various data related to anime and manga.
- Do I need an API token to use AniList MCP?
An API token is optional but recommended for accessing personal favorites and user-specific data.
- How can I debug the AniList MCP server?
You can use the MCP Inspector to test and debug the server, providing a user-friendly interface for interaction.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"anilist": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"anilist-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ANILIST_TOKEN": "your_api_token"
}
}
}
}