smeet666/mcp-databnf
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MCP
smeet666/mcp-databnf
Added 8 Sept 2026
Overview
An MCP server that provides search access to data.bnf.fr, the open catalogue of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. It enables querying for authors and their works through the Model Context Protocol. Built in TypeScript.
Best for
Best for
Developers building AI assistants that need French national library data
Use cases
- Search for authors by name
- Find works by a specific author
- Retrieve bibliographic records from BnF
Notes
An MCP server that provides search access to data.bnf.fr, the open catalogue of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. It enables querying for authors and their works through the Model Context Protocol. Built in TypeScript.
0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-07. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Search for authors by name
- Find works by a specific author
- Retrieve bibliographic records from BnF
Pros
- Direct access to BnF’s open data
- Simple MCP integration for AI assistants
- TypeScript implementation
Cons
- Depends on BnF API availability and rate limits
- Limited to the data available in data.bnf.fr
- May not cover all BnF collections
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Direct access to BnF's open data
- Simple MCP integration for AI assistants
- TypeScript implementation
Cons
- Depends on BnF API availability and rate limits
- Limited to the data available in data.bnf.fr
- May not cover all BnF collections
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