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Comics MCP (🦸🦹)

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server with plugin architecture for comic-related data sources.

Requirements: Python 3.11+

🚀 Quick Start

# 1. Install
pip install -e .

# 2. Create .env file with your API key
echo "COMICVINE_API_KEY=your-api-key" > .env

# 3. Run server
python3 -m comics_mcp.mcp_server

Related MCP server: MCP Boilerplate

🧩 Available Plugins

Plugin

Tools

Description

comicvine

get_character

Get comprehensive character information including aliases, origin, and appearance count. Optimized for fast response times.

🔧 Setup

  1. Get Comic Vine API Key:

  2. Install and Configure:

    git clone https://github.com/imikailoby/comics-mcp.git
    cd comics-mcp
    pip install -e .
    echo "COMICVINE_API_KEY=your-api-key" > .env
  3. Configure MCP Client:

    {
      "mcpServers": {
        "comics-mcp": {
          "command": "python3",
          "args": ["-m", "comics_mcp.mcp_server"],
          "env": {
            "PYTHONPATH": "/path/to/your/comics-mcp",
            "COMICVINE_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
          }
        }
      }
    }

📊 Character Data Fields

The comicvine plugin returns comprehensive character information including:

  • Basic Info: name, real_name, description, publisher

  • Media: image_url, source_url

  • Details: aliases, origin, birth date, count_of_issue_appearances

  • Legal: legal_note with data source attribution

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to help with:

  • Adding new data sources (Marvel API, DC API, etc.)

  • Adding new plugins or tools to existing plugins

  • Improving plugin interfaces or descriptions

  • Writing documentation or test coverage

  • Performance optimizations

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