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Gallica

Verified Integration
Author: @nestordemeureCategory: ServerApplication
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect Gallica to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gallica": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-gallica"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Access and search the vast digital collection of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Gallica, including OCR text from millions of documents.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Gallica

This tool efficiently converts your search parameters into Contextual Query Language (CQL) queries, which are then sent to Gallica's SRU API. This ensures powerful and precise data retrieval from the digital library.

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