libretexts-mcp
MCP server for LibreTexts — open textbooks in physics,math, chemistry, engineering, biology, statistics, and geosciences. Built forself-study (aerospace track: phys + math + chem + eng).
Tools
search(query, library="phys", limit=10)— full-text search one library.get_page(library, path_or_id)— fetch a page as Markdown.list_toc(library, path_or_id="home")— list a bookshelf or a book's chapters.
Resources
libretexts://shelf/{library}for each of:phys,math,chem,eng,bio,stats,geo. Attach to a chat for instant catalog context.
Install / run
cd libretexts-mcp-server
uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install -e .
libretexts-mcp # stdio MCP server
Claude Code config
{
"mcpServers": {
"libretexts": {
"command": "libretexts-mcp"
}
}
}
Notes
Uses the MindTouch DekiAPI (/@api/deki/...?dream.out.format=json) exposed byeach LibreTexts subdomain. Page refs can be numeric IDs or URL paths(e.g. Bookshelves/Classical_Mechanics/Classical_Mechanics_(Tatum)).
