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books-mcp-server

VmLia/books-mcp-server
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This is an MCP server used for querying books, and it can be applied in common MCP clients, such as Cherry Studio.

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Configuration
Configuration example extracted from README.md for Claude Desktop and other clients.
{
  "books-mcp-server-stdio": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
      "--directory",
      "/Enter your local project directory/books-mcp-server",
      "run",
      "main.py"
    ],
    "env": {}
  }
}
README.md

Get the Project and Initialize

git clone https://github.com/VmLia/books-mcp-server.git
cd books-mcp-server
uv venv

if macbook or linux

source .venv/bin/activate

if windows

.venv\Scripts\activate.bat

Install Python Packages

uv add "mcp[cli]" httpx openai beautifulsoup4 lxml 

If the network is slow, you can set up a domestic mirror source.

uv add "mcp[cli]" httpx openai beautifulsoup4 lxml --index-url https://pypi.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/simple

Example of Using cherry-studio

Method 1: On the setting page of cherry-studio, click on the MCP server, then click "Add Server", and subsequently configure it on the page.

Type

STDIO

Command

uv

Parameters

--directory
# your project dir
run
main.py

Method 2: Use the configuration parameters

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "books-mcp-server": {
      "name": "books-mcp",
      "type": "stdio",
      "description": "",
      "isActive": true,
      "registryUrl": "",
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/Enter your local project directory/books-mcp-server",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}