Most Recommended Books
Read-only MCP server for verified book recommendations and reading lists.
Connect it
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
URL: https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/api/mcpSettings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
Create connector with URL: https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/api/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"books": {
"url": "https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}claude mcp add --transport http books https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/api/mcp{
"servers": {
"books": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}6 tools, verified live
search_booksread-onlySearch Most Recommended Books' human-curated catalog by book title or author name. Returns ranked matches with author, publication year, how many verified people recommend each book, the top recommenders, a sourced quote, and a buy link. Use this when a user asks about a specific book, an author's books, or wants recommendations matching a title they half-remember. For 'who recommends X?' prefer g
get_person_recommendationsread-onlyReturn every book a specific person (entrepreneur, investor, author, celebrityâ¦) has recommended, with their verified quote about each book and a link to the original source (interview, podcast, post). Use this when a user asks 'what books does Naval Ravikant recommend?', 'Tim Ferriss's favorite books', or wants reading habits of a specific public figure. Accepts a name ('Naval Ravikant') or MRB
get_book_recommendersread-onlyReturn every verified person who recommends a given book, each with their quote about it and a link to the original source. This is MRB's signature dataset â use it when a user asks 'who recommends Sapiens?', 'is Zero to One worth reading?', or wants social proof / expert opinions on a specific title. Accepts a title ('Sapiens') or author+title for disambiguation.
get_series_reading_orderread-onlyReturn the complete publication-order book list for a book series â the order the author released them, including novellas and companion volumes where cataloged. Use this when a user asks 'what order do I read John Grisham?', 'Harry Potter books in order', or how many books a series has. Accepts a series or author name ('Jack Reacher', 'Brandon Sanderson').
get_listread-onlyReturn one of MRB's 1,300+ consensus 'best books' lists for a topic (startups, stoicism, finance, sci-fiâ¦). Every book on a list was recommended by at least two independent expert sources and is ranked by how many sources mention it. Use this when a user asks for 'the best X books' and you want a ranking backed by multiple experts rather than one opinion. Accepts a topic name ('startup', 'person
get_summaryread-onlyReturn MRB's one-page summary of a book: the overview plus chapter-by-chapter notes (~435 titles available). Use this when a user asks 'summarize Atomic Habits', 'what is Sapiens about?', or wants the key ideas without reading the book. Set full_text=true only when the user explicitly wants the complete chapter notes â they can be very long.
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