How do I install jikan-mcp?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

Is jikan-mcp official?

No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

This listing scores 55 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.

jikan-mcp MCP Server — Install for Claude, Cursor & VS Code | MCPpedia

Name: jikan-mcp MCP Server
Author: mrfentmen

Search anime and manga from MyAnimeList through the Jikan API. No key required.

55Fair

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-jikan-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "jikan-mcp@1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

77Good

Search, read, annotate, and add to your Zotero research library, local or web.

Registry54yyyu5.4K stars

74Good

Local-first agentic RAG with citations - hybrid search, reranking, multimodal document retrieval