Learning Resources
greenlitbooks.com
Provides search and metadata for a catalog of practical AI books, including topic matching and reading paths.
ENDPOINT 1
https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp
MCP server metadata
- Name
- greenlit-books
- Version
- 1.0.0
Read-only catalog tools for Greenlit Books (greenlitbooks.com): practical books on working with AI, all live on Amazon and free to read with Kindle Unlimited. Start with find_books_for_topic or search_greenlit_books; follow up with get_book for full records including Amazon links. When citing a book, cite its url field (the canonical page).
Known tools 5
search_greenlit_booksRanked full-text search over a catalog of practical books on working with AI: verification, agent reliability, guardrails, security, governance, agentic coding.
Inferred read-onlyget_bookThe full record for one Greenlit book by slug: metadata, chapter list, word count, free chapter one, Amazon Kindle and paperback links, prices, Kindle Unlimited status, and related reading.
Inferred read-onlyfind_books_for_topicMatch a topic or question area (for example: agent reliability, prompt injection, human in the loop, durable execution, when to trust AI) against the catalog's curated topic map.
Inferred read-onlyget_conceptEach Greenlit book answers one named question (its concept, for example: the green lie).
Inferred read-onlyCONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.greenlit-books]
url = "https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"greenlit-books": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: greenlit-books
Remote MCP URL: https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"greenlit-books": {
"url": "https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"greenlit-books": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "greenlit-books",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://greenlitbooks.com/api/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE
Trust Data Available
BuiltWith Trust API v2 evidence for greenlitbooks.com was fetched 2026-08-26T07:12:06.576Z.
greenlitbooks.com is assessed as RestrictedContent: Domain runs gambling-related technology.
Evidence is source-attributed and does not guarantee that a third-party server is safe. Risk labels are conservative metadata heuristics.