Anna's Archive MCP Server
An MCP server for searching and downloading documents from Anna's Archive
Note Notwithstanding prevailing public sentiment regarding Anna's Archive, the platform serves as a comprehensive repository for automated retrieval of documents released under permissive licensing frameworks (including Creative Commons publications and public domain materials). This software does not endorse unauthorized acquisition of copyrighted content and should be regarded solely as a utility. Users are urged to respect the intellectual property rights of authors and acknowledge the considerable effort invested in document creation.
Tools
search : Search Anna's Archive for documents matching specified terms
: Search Anna's Archive for documents matching specified terms download : Download a specific document that was previously returned by the search tool
Requirements
Setup
Download the appropriate binary from the GitHub Releases section and integrate it into your MCP client. The environment should contain two variables:
ANNAS_SECRET_KEY : The API key; and
: The API key; and ANNAS_DOWNLOAD_PATH : The path where the documents should be downloaded.
If you are using Claude Desktop, please consider the following example configuration:
"anna-mcp" : { "command" : " /Users/iosifache/Downloads/annas-mcp " , "env" : { "ANNAS_SECRET_KEY" : " feedfacecafebeef " , "ANNAS_DOWNLOAD_PATH" : " /Users/iosifache/Downloads " } }