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DimensionAniListAn MCP server for accessing anime and manga data from AniList.DuckDuckGo Search MCP ServerMCP server providing web search and content fetching via DuckDuckGo
FMRS55 / 100 · C74 / 100 · B
Reliability8 / 2011 / 20
Security and permissions10 / 2015 / 20
Maintenance10 / 2017 / 20
Documentation13 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience14 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • LLM applications that need anime/manga data from AniList.
  • Integrating anime-related information into chatbots or assistants.
  • Scenarios that require managing user lists and preferences.
  • Developers needing quick, API-key-free web search capabilities
  • Privacy-conscious users who prefer local search execution
  • AI application development with Claude Desktop or Claude Code
Not for
  • Simple applications that don't need AniList data or want to avoid external API dependencies.
  • Privacy-sensitive users because some operations require a token.
  • Users who prefer other anime databases (e.g., MAL).
  • Enterprise applications requiring high-scale, reliable search APIs
  • Users needing advanced search features like custom ranking or filters
  • Accessing sites blocked by TLS fingerprinting without installing the optional browser backend
Required permissions
  • Read AniList public data.
  • Perform authenticated operations (e.g., modifying user lists, posting activities, favoriting) when ANILIST_TOKEN is provided.
  • Stored token is used for API requests.
  • Outbound network access to DuckDuckGo and other websites
  • Reads environment variables for SafeSearch, region, and CA certificates
  • Optionally reads a CA certificate file (for TLS-intercepting proxies)
Risks and side effects
  • Token leakage: If the server is public and unprotected, anyone could use your token.
  • Data accuracy depends on the AniList API.
  • Some operations (e.g., deleting activities) may be irreversible.
  • Search endpoints may occasionally return empty results or errors, especially when blocked
  • Content fetching may be subject to SSRF protection, blocking private or loopback addresses by default
  • Misuse could lead to rate limiting or IP blocking
Supported clientsClaude DesktopClaude Desktop, Claude Code
Tools442