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AniList MCP Server

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The AniList MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that interfaces with the AniList API. It allows LLM clients to access and interact with anime, manga, character, staff, and user data from AniList.

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What is AniList MCP Server?

The AniList MCP Server is a bridge between Large Language Models (LLMs) and the AniList API. It allows LLMs to query and retrieve information about anime, manga, characters, staff, and user data from AniList, enabling more informed and dynamic interactions.

How to use AniList MCP Server?

The server can be installed using Smithery, mcp-get, or manually. After installation, configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to connect to the server. You can then use the available tools through your MCP client to search for and retrieve information from AniList.

Key features of AniList MCP Server

  • Search for anime, manga, characters, staff, and studios

  • Get detailed information about specific anime, manga, characters, and staff members

  • Access user profiles and lists

  • Support for advanced filtering options

  • Retrieve genres and media tags

  • Large variety of tools for interacting with AniList data

Use cases of AniList MCP Server

  • Answering questions about anime and manga

  • Providing recommendations based on user preferences

  • Generating summaries and descriptions of anime and manga

  • Comparing different anime or manga series

  • Creating personalized anime and manga lists

FAQ from AniList MCP Server

What is an AniList API token and why do I need it?

An AniList API token is required for operations that require login, such as adding or updating entries in your AniList list. You can obtain a token by creating a new client in your AniList settings.

How do I install the AniList MCP Server?

You can install the server using Smithery, mcp-get, or manually by adding it to your MCP client's configuration file.

What is the MCP Inspector and how do I use it?

The MCP Inspector is a tool for testing and debugging MCP servers. You can use it to connect to your running AniList MCP server, browse available tools, run tools with custom parameters, and view the responses.

What are the prerequisites for running the AniList MCP Server?

You need Node.js 18+ installed on your system.

How do I update user settings?

The update_user tool requires login. You will need to provide a valid AniList API token.