genius-mcp-server

Name: genius-mcp-server
Author: Sergiolm17

@Sergiolm17

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关于 genius-mcp-server

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基本信息

分类

其他

许可证

ISC

运行时

node

传输方式

stdio

发布者

Sergiolm17

配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "genius-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "genius-mcp-server",
        "#",
        "Usando",
        "el",
        "nombre",
        "de",
        "paquete",
        "genius-mcp-server",
        "como",
        "ejemplo"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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概览

What is genius-mcp-server?

genius-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets MCP clients (e.g., Claude for Desktop, VS Code GitHub Copilot) search lyrics, artists, and retrieve song/artist details from Genius.com via the Genius API.

How to use genius-mcp-server?

Requires Node.js 16+ and a Genius Client Access Token. Set the GENIUS_CLIENT_ACCESS_TOKEN or GENIUS_ACCESS_TOKEN environment variable to your token. Run with npx -y genius-mcp-server. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to launch the server using npx and pass the token in the env block of the JSON config.

Key features of genius-mcp-server

genius-search tool: search songs, artists, or web pages.
genius-list-artist-songs tool: list songs by artist ID.
genius-song resource: get song details by ID (genius://songs/{id}).
genius-artist resource: get artist details by ID (genius://artists/{id}).
genius-search-prompt prompt: a reusable template for initiating Genius searches.

Use cases of genius-mcp-server

Ask an LLM to find songs by a specific artist on Genius.
Retrieve detailed information about a song or artist using their numeric ID.
Automate music research workflows in AI chatbots or coding assistants.

FAQ from genius-mcp-server

How do I get a Genius API key?

Visit the Genius API Client management page, create a new client, and generate a Client Access Token. This token provides read-only access to public endpoints.

What are the system requirements?

Node.js version 16 or higher and npm (or uv) are required.

How do I run the server with npx?

Set the environment variable GENIUS_CLIENT_ACCESS_TOKEN to your token, then run npx -y genius-mcp-server. The server will start on stdio.

How do I configure it with Claude for Desktop?

Edit claude_desktop_config.json (located in ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/ on macOS/Linux or %APPDATA%\Claude on Windows) and add an entry under mcpServers with command: "npx", args: ["-y", "genius-mcp-server"], and env: { "GENIUS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token" }.

What is the authentication model?

The server uses a Client Access Token passed as an environment variable. It only provides read access to public Genius API endpoints. For advanced user-specific features, OAuth would be needed.