aliafsahnoudeh/shahnameh-mcp-server

Overview

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Persian epic Shahnameh, written in Python. It provides structured access to the text of the Shahnameh for use with AI models that support the MCP protocol.

Best for

Best for
Developers working with Persian literature or building AI applications that need to reference the Shahnameh

Use cases

• Integrating Shahnameh text into AI chat or retrieval workflows
• Building educational tools that reference Persian epic poetry
• Enabling AI models to query specific verses or stories from the Shahnameh

How to use

Install

npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector python3 main.py

Notes

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Persian epic Shahnameh, written in Python. It provides structured access to the text of the Shahnameh for use with AI models that support the MCP protocol.

3 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-09-13.

Use cases

• Integrating Shahnameh text into AI chat or retrieval workflows
• Building educational tools that reference Persian epic poetry
• Enabling AI models to query specific verses or stories from the Shahnameh

Pros

• Open source and simple Python implementation
• Provides structured access to a culturally significant text
• Follows the MCP standard for interoperability with AI tools

Cons

• Low star count suggests limited community adoption or maintenance
• Documentation is only in Persian, limiting accessibility
• Niche use case may not justify setup for general developers

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