O'Reilly Media MCP Server
io.github.oreillymedia/oreilly-mcp-serverv1.4.0
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Install O'Reilly Media MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http oreilly https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"oreilly": {
"url": "https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp"
}
}
}Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"oreilly": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp"
]
}
}
}Or add it as a custom connector under Settings → Connectors. The config above bridges via mcp-remote.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"oreilly": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp"
}
}
}Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"oreilly": {
"serverUrl": "https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-01 · 38d ago · official registry · v1.4.0
FAQ
›How do I install the O'Reilly Media MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add --transport http oreilly https://api.oreilly.com/api/search/v1/mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does O'Reilly Media require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use O'Reilly Media as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes. It is a hosted MCP server; connect to its URL with any client that supports remote MCP.
›Is O'Reilly Media in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.oreillymedia/oreilly-mcp-server.