What is met-museum-mcp-server?

met-museum-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by cyanheads. MET Museum collection via MCP — 500K+ artworks, metadata, provenance, open-access images.

How do I connect met-museum-mcp-server to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

met-museum-mcp-server is a remote MCP server — add its endpoint (https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp) to your client's MCP configuration (for example with "claude mcp add", or under "mcpServers" in Cursor's mcp.json) and restart the client.

Is met-museum-mcp-server open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server, with 3 GitHub stars.

Can AI agents pay to use met-museum-mcp-server?

Not yet through Loomal — met-museum-mcp-server is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.

met-museum-mcp-server

MCP server by github.com/cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server

MET Museum collection via MCP — 500K+ artworks, metadata, provenance, open-access images.

3 starsnpm: @cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-serverRemote-capable

About met-museum-mcp-server

met-museum-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server published by cyanheads in the official MCP registry. MET Museum collection via MCP — 500K+ artworks, metadata, provenance, open-access images.

met-museum-mcp-server runs as a hosted remote over streamable-http — MCP clients connect directly to its endpoint, with nothing to install locally. It also ships as an npm package (@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server), so any MCP client that can launch a local process can run it.

Development happens in the open at github.com/cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server, where the project has earned 3 GitHub stars.

Use met-museum-mcp-server with your agent

Claude Code · one command

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

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other MCP clients · config

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

streamable-httphttps://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp

npm@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server

Frequently asked questions

What is met-museum-mcp-server?: met-museum-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by cyanheads. MET Museum collection via MCP — 500K+ artworks, metadata, provenance, open-access images.
How do I connect met-museum-mcp-server to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?: met-museum-mcp-server is a remote MCP server — add its endpoint (https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp) to your client's MCP configuration (for example with "claude mcp add", or under "mcpServers" in Cursor's mcp.json) and restart the client.
Is met-museum-mcp-server open source?: Yes — the source code is public at github.com/cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server, with 3 GitHub stars.
Can AI agents pay to use met-museum-mcp-server?: Not yet through Loomal — met-museum-mcp-server is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.

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