AniList MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that interfaces with the AniList API, allowing LLM clients to access and interact with anime, manga, character, staff, and user data from AniList.
Features
- 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
- Dual transport support: Both HTTP and STDIO transports
- Cloud deployment ready: Support Smithery and other platforms
Requirements
- Node.js 18+
Local Installation (STDIO Transport)
- Add this server to your
mcp.json/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"anilist": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "anilist-mcp"],
"env": {
"ANILIST_TOKEN": "your_api_token"
}
}
}
}You may remove the env object entirely, if you are not planning to use the AniList Token for operations that require login.
