internet-archive-mcp-server
by FastDrop
Search the Wayback Machine and IA library (40M+ items), fetch snapshots, item metadata, and text.
Search the Wayback Machine and IA library (40M+ items), fetch snapshots, item metadata, and text. Official MCP Registry: io.github.cyanheads/internet-archive-mcp-server@0.4.0. Remote endpoint: https://internet-archive.caseyjhand.com/mcp
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Discoverable MCP server listed in the official MCP Registry.
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Remote MCP endpoint ingested from the official registry and probed by FastDrop.
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Read directly from the endpoint on 12 Oct 2026. Not supplied by the maker.
ia_find_snapshotsFind Wayback Machine snapshots of a URL. Mode "closest" returns the single nearest capture to a given timestamp via the Availability API, falling back to a CDX closest-capture query when the Availabil
ia_get_snapshotFetch the archived content of a URL at a specific Wayback Machine timestamp. Resolves to the nearest available capture when the exact timestamp has no snapshot. Returns the archived page as readable p
ia_search_itemsSearch the Internet Archive library (40M+ items) using the Advanced Search (Solr) API. Filter by media type (texts, audio, movies, software, image, etc.), collection, creator, date range, and language
ia_get_itemRetrieve metadata and the file manifest for an Internet Archive item by identifier. Returns title, creator, description, subjects, collections, license, language, the total file count, and a page of f
ia_get_textRetrieve the readable text content of a text item (OCR DjVuTXT or plain-text file) from the Internet Archive, with length-aware truncation and a continuation pointer for pagination. Suited for public-
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