Northwestern University Libraries Digital Collections API
Agent integration with the Northwestern University Libraries Digital Collections API
Connector by nulib · GitHub account verified by the MCP Registry
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Remote endpoint
https://api.dc.library.northwestern.edu/api/v2/mcpRemote (HTTP)
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Permissions
What this server can do and what it asks for, from its tool list and install config. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
- Tools
- 8 read · 0 write · 0 deleteRead-only
- Secrets
- None asked for
- Install scripts
- Not scanned yet
- Runs as
- Node.js package
Tools by what they do 8
From the running server's own tool list (tools/list) on Oct 25, 2026.
Read 8 · Look things up without changing anything.
get-worklist-collectionssearchsimilarity-searchview-collectionview-search-resultsview-similar-worksview-work
Network hosts it talks to 1
api.dc.library.northwestern.edu· found in remote endpoint, install command
Tools (8)
As the server listed them on Oct 25, 2026. Descriptions are the server’s own words; hidden characters are shown as [U+…].
get-workGet Workread-onlyRetrieve the full metadata for a work from the NUL Digital Collections.
list-collectionsList Collectionsread-onlyList collection records from the NUL Digital Collections.
searchSearchread-onlySearch for works in the Digital Collections using field-based and/or natural language queries. If both a natural language query and specific field values are provided, the natural language query will take priority, using the specified field values as additional constraints. The result will also include a list of aggregations that show how many results match different values for certain fields. For example, you could see how many results match each collection, work type, or visibility and use that information to refine your search. Perform an empty search to retrieve all works and their aggrega…
similarity-searchSearch for Similar Worksread-onlyFind works that are similar to a given work. Uses semantic similarity based on work embeddings.
view-collectionView Collectionread-onlyView a collection from the NUL Digital Collections in an interactive viewer.
view-search-resultsView Search Resultsread-onlyView results from the search-works tool in an interactive viewer.
view-similar-worksView Similar Worksread-onlyView results from the similarity-search tool in an interactive viewer.
view-workView Workread-onlyView a work from the NUL Digital Collections in an interactive viewer.
Signals
- Stars
- 14
- Forks
- 1
- Open issues
- 2
- Weekly downloads
- 35
- Last commit (this folder)
- Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago)
- Last release
- Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago)
- Last package publish
- Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago)
From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026) and the package registry.
Details
- Registry name
io.github.nulib/dc-api- Version
- 2.11.15
- Auth
- Auth not stated
- Packages
- npm @nulib/dc-api-mcpoci
ghcr.io/nulib/dc-api-mcp:2.11.15 - License
- MIT
- Repository
- github.com/nulib/dc-api-v2
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
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Northwestern University Libraries Digital Collections API MCP server. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/connectors/nulib-dc-api (last updated 2026-10-24)