# io.github.FreyaBit/shanghai-library-open-data-mcp

> io.github.FreyaBit/shanghai-library-open-data-mcp — freyabit-opensh-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and query Shanghai Library's open data and the Sou-Yun poetry database using natural language. It solves problems related to researching genealogy, ancient books, calligraphy, and historical buildings by providing a simple interface to 97 APIs and 1.99 million poems. This tool is ideal for MCP clients seeking to integrate vast cultural and historical datasets into their applications.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/freyabit-opensh-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/freyabit-opensh-mcp

## Description

Exposes 97 official Shanghai Library open data APIs and the Sou-Yun poetry database (1.99 million poems) as 12 MCP tools, covering genealogy, ancient books, calligraphy, historical buildings, and more. Enables MCP clients to query these datasets using natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/a1s1343dqe)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/FreyaBit/OpenSH-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": "freyabit-opensh-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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