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Internet Archive MCP server

by cyanheads·io.github.cyanheads/internet-archive-mcp-server·v0.1.5
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Search the Wayback Machine and IA library (40M+ items), fetch snapshots, item metadata, and text.

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4 stars67 downloads/wk

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Internet Archive tools

No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.5 · 2026-09-19 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings
  • Code scan36 source files scanned; 36 source files scanned25/25
  • –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
  • –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
  • Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
  • Maintenancelast push 0 days ago15/15
  • Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Overall 92/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

What the publisher says

From the Internet Archive repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

@cyanheads/internet-archive-mcp-server Search the Wayback Machine and IA library (40M+ items), fetch archived snapshots, retrieve item metadata and full text via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP. 5 Tools • 1 Resource

Overview

The Wayback Machine and Internet Archive library (40M+ items). Find and fetch archived snapshots of any URL, search the library by keyword and metadata, and retrieve item metadata, file manifests, and OCR text from any MCP client. Runs as a stdio process or a local Streamable HTTP server.

Tools

Resources

All resource data is also reachable via iagetitem.

Capability reference

iafindsnapshots tool

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Install directly

Runs npx -y @cyanheads/internet-archive-mcp-server on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add internet-archive-mcp-server -- npx -y @cyanheads/internet-archive-mcp-server
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Internet Archive: common questions

Is Internet Archive MCP server safe?
Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (92/100). Read the Internet Archive safety report
How do I install Internet Archive?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
Does Internet Archive need an API key?
No secret keys are declared. It reads 6 settings from the environment.
Is Internet Archive maintained?
The last commit was 2 days ago (2026-09-19). The latest release is v0.1.5.
What can I use instead of Internet Archive?
Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Open Library MCP server, Claude Code Ultimate Guide MCP server and GitHits MCP server. Compare all Internet Archive alternatives.

Alternatives to Internet Archive

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