Mangadex MCP server
Use this MCP server to MangaDex, search manga, browse chapters, authors, and tags. Tools include...
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Mangadex tools (5)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
get_mangaGet full details for a manga by its MangaDex UUID.
list_chaptersList chapters of a manga, newest or oldest first.
list_tagsList all MangaDex content tags grouped by category — useful for building search filters.
search_authorSearch MangaDex for authors/mangaka by name.
search_mangaSearch MangaDex for manga by title.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan7 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 85 days ago12/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner6/10
How Mangadex compares
Against every graded Web search MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- higher than 75% of 3,470 Web search servers
- Tools
- 5
- the typical Web search server has 5
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
What its tools let an agent do: 5 read
Install Mangadex in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y mangadex-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add mangadex-mcp -- npx -y mangadex-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Mangadex repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
mangadex mcp
Search the MangaDex library (API v5). Free, no auth.
Tools
- search_manga, title, authors, year, status, tags, description
- get_manga, full detail for a manga UUID
- list_chapters, chapters with volumes, scanlation groups, page counts
- search_author, find mangaka by name
- list_tags, the full tag taxonomy (build search filters from it)
Run
npm install && npm run build && node dist/index.jsExample
"What's the newest English Berserk chapter?"
searchmanga("Berserk") → listchapters(, "en", oldestFirst=false)
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Mangadex: common questions
- Is Mangadex MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (85/100). Read the Mangadex safety report
- How do I install Mangadex?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Mangadex need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Mangadex maintained?
- The last commit was 88 days ago (2026-08-08). The latest release is v1.0.0.
- What can I use instead of Mangadex?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Claude Code Explorer MCP server, Claude Code Explorer MCP server and Reddit Buddy MCP server.
- How does Mangadex compare with other Web search MCP servers?
- safety score 85/100 (higher than 75% of 3,470 Web search servers); tools 5 (the typical Web search server has 5); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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