MyAnimeList MCP server: Tenrai-powered reads plus official MAL personal-list management.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add mal-mcp -e MAL_CLIENT_ID=<MAL_CLIENT_ID> -e MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN=<MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN> -e MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=<MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN> -- npx -y [email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"mal-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MAL_CLIENT_ID": "<MAL_CLIENT_ID>",
"MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
"MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"mal-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MAL_CLIENT_ID": "<MAL_CLIENT_ID>",
"MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
"MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"mal-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MAL_CLIENT_ID": "<MAL_CLIENT_ID>",
"MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
"MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
MAL_CLIENT_IDOptional, secret | MAL app Client ID (type 'other'). Also enables read-tool resilience with no login. See docs/auth.md. |
MAL_REFRESH_TOKENOptional, secret | OAuth refresh token (one-time auth, docs/auth.md); enables personal-list tools with auto-refresh. |
MAL_ACCESS_TOKENOptional, secret | Advanced: standalone MAL access token. Works ~30 days without refresh; usually leave unset. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| Package | https://github.com/Grinv/mal-mcp/releases/download/v0.11.0/[email protected] (MCPB, stdio) |
| First published | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.Grinv/mal-mcp |
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