transkribus

About transkribus

Use transkribus with your agent

claude mcp add transkribus -- npx -y @lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transkribus": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is transkribus?

transkribus is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by lazyants. MCP server for the Transkribus REST API — collections, documents, HTR/OCR, and models.

How do I connect transkribus to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Install transkribus from its npm package (@lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.

Is transkribus open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server.

Can AI agents pay to use transkribus?

Not yet through Loomal — transkribus 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.