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smeet666/mcp-animenewsnetwork

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MCP server for Anime News Network: search the anime and manga encyclopedia, read cast, staff and episodes, and follow the news wire. No API key.

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smeet666/mcp-animenewsnetwork

Added 8 Sept 2026

#anime#animenewsnetwork#claude#encyclopedia#manga#mcp#mcp-server#model-context-protocol
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Overview

MCP server for Anime News Network: search the anime and manga encyclopedia, read cast, staff and episodes, and follow the news wire. No API key required.

Best for

Best for
Developers building MCP-based tools that need Anime News Network data without an API key.

Use cases

  • Search anime and manga encyclopedia entries
  • Retrieve cast, staff, and episode details
  • Follow Anime News Network news wire

How to use

Install

claude mcp add animenewsnetwork -- npx -y mcp-animenewsnetwork

Tools exposed

  • search_titles
  • get_title
  • list_recent
  • get_news
  • max_chars
  • starts_with
  • ANN_USER_AGENT
  • ANN_MIN_INTERVAL_MS
  • ANN_TIMEOUT_MS
  • ANN_MAX_RETRIES
  • ANN_CACHE_TTL_MS
  • ANN_NEWS_CACHE_TTL_MS
  • ANN_CACHE_MAX_ENTRIES
  • ANN_LOG_LEVEL
  • not_found
  • invalid_input
  • rate_limited
  • parse_failure
  • network_error

Clients listed in this record (not verified here)

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code

Notes

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-07. Licensed MIT.

Pros

  • No API key needed
  • Provides structured access to ANN data

Cons

  • Zero stars on GitHub (unproven adoption)
  • Limited to Anime News Network content
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