Search the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, browse it by department or update date, fetch full artwork records and open-access images via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add met-museum -- npx -y @cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.met-museum]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"]
# codex mcp add met-museum -- npx -y @cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"met-museum": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/met-museum-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http met-museum https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.met-museum]
url = "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
# codex mcp add met-museum --url https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"url": "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"met-museum": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"httpUrl": "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"met-museum": {
"url": "https://met-museum.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}