# sru-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to search library catalogs worldwide without requiring API keys, enabling bibliographic discovery across multiple databases. It solves the problem of limited access to library resources by providing a unified search interface using the SRU protocol. The sru-mcp tool takes search queries as input and returns relevant bibliographic records as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/codefzer-sru-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codefzer-sru-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that searches library catalogs worldwide using the SRU protocol, enabling bibliographic search without API keys.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/uun45g5wiy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/codefzer/sru-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "codefzer-sru-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codefzer-sru-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codefzer-sru-mcp/pull`

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