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About this integration

Browse your Audiobookshelf libraries and keep listening progress, bookmarks and playlists in sync

Transport
stdio
Authentication
api-key
Initial setup
credentials
Runtime
unattended
Evidence
documented
Version
0.4.0
Package
audiobookshelf-mcp
Last compatibility test
Not independently tested

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audiobookshelf-mcp

Qualification is limited to the 29 read tools documented for AUDIOBOOKSHELF_READ_ONLY=true. Publisher documentation describes write and removal tools with elicitation or confirmation-token behavior; those are excluded from the unattended capability claim. The configured API key inherits one Audiobookshelf user's permissions. Evidence was reviewed offline and not runtime-tested.

Capabilities: Browse and search audiobook and podcast libraries, Read media metadata and chapters, Read listening progress and statistics, Read bookmarks, collections, and playlists

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Additional details

Registry identifier

io.github.ni-c/audiobookshelf-mcp

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Published version

0.4.0

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Metadata license

CC0-1.0; package licenses are separate

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Package ecosystem

npm

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Required configuration names

AUDIOBOOKSHELF_URL, AUDIOBOOKSHELF_API_KEY

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Source artifact

audiobookshelf-mcp

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Source manifest version

0.4.0

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Unattended configuration

A client-managed npm process communicates over stdio and can register only the 29 documented read tools with AUDIOBOOKSHELF_READ_ONLY=true; the qualified read scope requires no runtime approval dialog.

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Authentication and prerequisites

AUDIOBOOKSHELF_URL and AUDIOBOOKSHELF_API_KEY are required; the key is sent as a bearer credential and acts with the issuing user's permissions.

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Connection configuration

Configure the MCP client to run npx with -y and audiobookshelf-mcp over stdio, with the Audiobookshelf base URL and API key in its environment.

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Review scope

Publisher documentation reviewed; package and integration endpoint not executed or independently security-audited.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-19