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claude mcp add mcp-archiveorg -e IA_USER_AGENT=<IA_USER_AGENT> -e IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS=<IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS> -e IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS=<IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS> -e IA_LOG_LEVEL=<IA_LOG_LEVEL> -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-archiveorg": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"IA_USER_AGENT": "<IA_USER_AGENT>",
"IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS": "<IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS>",
"IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS>",
"IA_LOG_LEVEL": "<IA_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-archiveorg": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"IA_USER_AGENT": "<IA_USER_AGENT>",
"IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS": "<IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS>",
"IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS>",
"IA_LOG_LEVEL": "<IA_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"mcp-archiveorg": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"IA_USER_AGENT": "<IA_USER_AGENT>",
"IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS": "<IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MS>",
"IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS": "<IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MS>",
"IA_LOG_LEVEL": "<IA_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
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Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
IA_USER_AGENTOptional | Identify your own client. The project's own identifier is appended, so the Archive can always reach a human. |
IA_MIN_INTERVAL_MSOptional | Minimum milliseconds between requests. Default 1000, floor 500. |
IA_HISTORY_TIMEOUT_MSOptional | Deadline for the capture index, which answers in tens of seconds. Default 60000. |
IA_LOG_LEVELOptional | silent, error, info or debug. Default error. Logs go to stderr. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| Package | https://github.com/smeet666/mcp-archiveorg/releases/download/v2.1.0/[email protected] (MCPB, stdio) |
| First published | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.smeet666/mcp-archiveorg |
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