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anilist-mcpAniList MCP server for accessing anime and manga data

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Daniel NikulshynReviewed by Daniel Nikulshyn·Updated July 2026

Overview

AniList MCP server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that interfaces with the AniList API, allowing LLM clients to access and interact with anime, manga, character, staff, and user data from AniList. It features search functionality for various media types, retrieval of detailed information about specific entities, and support for advanced filtering options. The server also supports dual transports (HTTP and STDIO) and is cloud deployment ready. Key features of AniList MCP server include: * Search for anime, manga, characters, staff, and studios * Get detailed information about specific anime, manga, characters, and staff members * Access user profiles and lists * Support for advanced filtering options * Retrieve genres and media tags To use the AniList MCP server, users can set up the project locally and use environment variables or HTTP headers to pass configuration. The server can be deployed to any cloud platform that supports Node.js server applications. The AniList MCP server provides several tools for retrieving data from AniList, including get_genres, get_media_tags, get_site_statistics, and get_studio.

Key features

  • Search for anime, manga, characters, staff, and studios
  • Get detailed information about specific anime, manga, characters, and staff members
  • Access user profiles and lists
  • Support for advanced filtering options
  • Retrieve genres and media tags

Pricing

Model
Free
Category
MCP Servers
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Use cases

Anime and Manga Data Retrieval

Use the AniList MCP Server to fetch detailed information about anime and manga, such as synopsis, characters, and staff.

Character and Staff Information

Access detailed profiles of characters and staff members, including their roles and credits.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Simplifies access to AniList data for LLM clients
  • Supports advanced filtering options
  • Dual transport support (HTTP and STDIO)
  • Cloud deployment ready

Cons

  • Requires AniList API token for operations that need login
  • Security concerns when hosting HTTP transport server with pre-configured token

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Q&A

Are there any security concerns?

Yes, there are security concerns when hosting an HTTP transport server with a pre-configured AniList API token.

Asked by Ola Eriksen · Feb 7, 2026

How can I deploy the server?

The AniList MCP server is cloud deployment ready and supports dual transports (HTTP and STDIO).

Asked by Qiu Yan · Dec 12, 2025

What filtering options are available?

The server supports advanced filtering options for searching and retrieving data.

Asked by Yuki Kobayashi · Dec 9, 2025

What data can I access?

You can access anime, manga, character, staff, and user data from AniList, including search results, detailed information, and user profiles.

Asked by Sofia Lindqvist · Nov 26, 2025

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