NeoDB MCP Server

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A Message Control Protocol (MCP) server implementation for interacting with [NeoDB](https://neodb.social/)

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License: MIT

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- Fetch current user’s basic information
- Search books in the NeoDB catalog
- Retrieve detailed book information by ID
- Integrates directly with NeoDB’s API
- Works with Claude Desktop via MCP

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below

Plugin Name NeoDB MCP Server

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

First, install UV package installer:

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

Create and activate a Python virtual environment using UV:

uv venv source .venv/bin/activate # On Unix/macOS Install project dependencies using UV:

bash
uv pip install .

json
{
"mcpServers": {
"neodb": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"<PATH_TO_PROJECT_DIR>",
"run",
"<PATH_TO_SCRIPT>",
"<API_BASE> e.g. https://neodb.social",
"<ACCESS_TOKEN>"
]
}
}
}
``

Where: -<API_BASE>: The base URL for the NeoDB API -<ACCESS_TOKEN>`: Your NeoDB API access token

`query`

(string): Search query for books

`book_id`

(string): The ID of the book to retrieve

The server provides the following tools:

1. get-user-info
- Gets current user's basic information
- No parameters required

2. search-books
- Searches items in the catalog
- Parameters:
- query (string): Search query for books

3. get-book
- Gets detailed information about a specific book
- Parameters:
- book_id (string): The ID of the book to retrieve

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "neodb mcp server": {
            "neodb-mcp": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "neodb-mcp": {
        "command": "uv",
        "args": [
            "venv"
        ]
    }
}

A Message Control Protocol (MCP) server implementation for interacting with NeoDB, a social book cataloging service. This server provides tools to fetch user information, search books, and retrieve detailed book information through NeoDB's API.

Setup

Install UV

First, install UV package installer:

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

Create Virtual Environment

Create and activate a Python virtual environment using UV:

```bash
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Unix/macOS

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From the repository

query

book_id

Claude Desktop / Cursor

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