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a simple MCP Server for VuFind

1 stars PythonServers & Infrastructure Updated Apr 10, 2025

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MCP for VuFind

Scope

This is a simple MCP server based on https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp the goal is to enable the integration of VuFinds Swagger API into an LLM like Sonet.

This enables the LLM to use Vufind and search for literature

Supported Systems

Currently this MCP server supports DAIA and VuFinds Swagger API

Installation

just use

pip install -r requierments.txt

configure your APIs

Claude executes the MCP server on your local machine each API call originates from your system . This implies that the API has to be accessible from your local machine.

Define your API endpoints in config.ini

Configure Claude

To set up Claude Desktop as a Ghidra MCP client, go to `Claude` -> `Settings` -> `Developer` -> `Edit Config` -> `claude_desktop_config.json` and add the following:

json
{
    "mcpServers": {
      "Vufind": {
        "command": "python",
        "args": [
          "C:/ubmcp/UBBSMCP/server.py ",
          "C:/ubmcp/UBBSMCP/config.ini"
        ]
      }
    }
  }

adjust the paths to your server.py and config.ini acordingly

claude in action

claude on startup

A small hammer indicates that claude uses an MCP server. A click on the hammer icon shows to exported MCP functions.

exposed MCP Functions

Frequently asked questions

What is mcp-for-vufind?

mcp-for-vufind is a simple MCP Server for VuFind

How do I install mcp-for-vufind?

Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.

Is mcp-for-vufind open source?

Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/jaohbib/MCP-for-VuFind and has 1 stars.

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