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io.github.cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server

io.github.cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server · v0.9.0

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Last check	Reachable
Checked at	—
Check success 7 / 30 days	—
First-try success 30 days	—
Median response	—
Lookups 30 days	—
Authentication	No auth
MCP version	2025-06-18
Rank score	—
Declared risk	Read-only (all tools declare readOnlyHint)
Capabilities declared	logging, prompts, resources, tools
Tool definitions	4 tools · with description 100% · input schema is an object 100% · read/destructive hints 100%

Search the Met collection, browse by department or update date, fetch full records and CC0 images.

streamable-http · https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http met-museum-mcp-server https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "met-museum-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

met_list_departments
Return the 19 curatorial departments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, each with its numeric departmentId and display name — the valid values for the departmentId filter on met_search_collections and met_list_objects.
met_search_collections
Search the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection by keyword and optional filters. Returns the total match count and one page of matching object IDs, which met_get_object resolves to full records. Relevance is keyword-based, not semantic; department and geographic filters narrow results more than a l
met_list_objects
Browse the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection without a keyword: every object ID in one curatorial department, every object whose record was created or revised on or after a date, or both together. Returns the total count and one page of IDs in ascending order, which met_get_object resolves to fu
met_get_object
Fetch full records for one or more Met Museum object IDs. Fetches up to 20 distinct IDs per call; a list of up to 500 (a full search or list page) is accepted, and the distinct IDs past the first 20 come back unrequested in remainingIDs for a follow-up call. Returns partial success — a single 404 do

Repository · JSON · Text for agents · Registry updated 2026-10-15