MAL MCP Server

What the code does

We read the source, 2 d ago · rules 995398eba69f

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

    const child = spawn(cmd, args, { stdio: "ignore", detached: true });

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add mal-mcp -- npx -y mal-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mal-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mal-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.mal-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mal-mcp"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mal-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mal-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "mal-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mal-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: MAL_CLIENT_ID (MAL app Client ID (type 'other'). Also enables read-tool resilience with no login. See docs/auth.md), MAL_REFRESH_TOKEN (OAuth refresh token (one-time auth, docs/auth.md); enables personal-list tools with auto-refresh), MAL_ACCESS_TOKEN (Advanced: standalone MAL access token. Works ~30 days without refresh; usually leave unset).