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AniList MCP Server MCP Server

io.github.Grinv/anilist-mcp-server

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What is the AniList MCP Server MCP server?

MCP server for the AniList GraphQL API — anime/manga search, details, and personal list management.

How to install AniList MCP Server

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • ANILIST_CLIENT_ID

    Optional. From an app registered at anilist.co/settings/developer — needed to use login_anilist.

  • ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET
    secret

    Optional. Paired with the Client ID above — needed to use login_anilist.

  • ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN
    secret

    Optional. A pre-obtained AniList access token, as an alternative to running login_anilist.

  • ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT

    Optional. Localhost port for the login_anilist callback (default 8082).

  • ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE

    Optional. Overrides where the AniList access token is persisted (defaults under the OS config dir).

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anilist-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "anilist-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT": "<YOUR_ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE": "<YOUR_ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anilist-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "anilist-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT": "<YOUR_ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE": "<YOUR_ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anilist-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "anilist-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT": "<YOUR_ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE": "<YOUR_ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "anilist-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "anilist-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT": "<YOUR_ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE": "<YOUR_ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add anilist-mcp-server --env ANILIST_CLIENT_ID=<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_ID> --env ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET=<YOUR_ANILIST_CLIENT_SECRET> --env ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN=<YOUR_ANILIST_ACCESS_TOKEN> --env ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT=<YOUR_ANILIST_OAUTH_PORT> --env ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE=<YOUR_ANILIST_TOKEN_STORE> -- npx -y anilist-mcp-server

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