Books & Papers MCP Server
by jmrp.io in Search & web
Federated search of books and papers, formatted citations, open-access retrieval and reading.
https://mcp.jmrp.io/libgen
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 176 ms typical, 176 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 7 h ago
- Next check
- any minute now
How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"books-papers-mcp-server": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.jmrp.io/libgen"
}
}
}4 tools
- download
Resolve a downloadable copy of a book or article. Provide md5 (book), isbn (book), doi (article). At least one is required. This server runs remotely and cannot write to your disk: download ALWAYS returns a direct link (a resource_link) to fetch yourself, never a saved file, and
- get_details
Full metadata for one bibliographic record: identifiers, DOI, cover and related edition, plus ready-to-paste BibTeX and RIS exports in its citations field. Use it whenever a citation is requested. Look up by exactly one of md5, edition/file id, or an article's doi, taken from a
- read
Read a book or paper's text in chunks without downloading the whole file. Identify it by md5, doi, or absolute local path (local server only). PDFs paginate by page, EPUB/TXT by character offset. While has_more, re-call with the cursor. find returns matching passages instead of
- search
Federated search for books, papers, comics, magazines and standards, returning per-result metadata, md5 and download links. Beyond the primary catalog it also reaches Anna's Archive and the keyless open-access providers, returned as a separate open_access array labeled by origin
Security scan
- No findings. We scan names, descriptions and tool definitions for hidden instructions and other prompt-injection patterns.
Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 h ago | Passed | 200 | 176 ms |