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PoetryDB MCP Server MCP Server

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

What is the PoetryDB MCP Server MCP server?

Classic poetry search and discovery via PoetryDB.

How to install PoetryDB MCP Server

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

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

    Override the PoetryDB API base URL.

  • POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS

    Per-request timeout in milliseconds.

  • POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES

    Retry count for retryable PoetryDB failures.

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-poetry"
      ],
      "env": {
        "POETRYDB_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_BASE_URL>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-poetry"
      ],
      "env": {
        "POETRYDB_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_BASE_URL>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-poetry"
      ],
      "env": {
        "POETRYDB_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_BASE_URL>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-poetry"
      ],
      "env": {
        "POETRYDB_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_BASE_URL>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES": "<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add poetrydb --env POETRYDB_BASE_URL=<YOUR_POETRYDB_BASE_URL> --env POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS=<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS> --env POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES=<YOUR_POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES> -- npx -y mcp-poetry

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