Near Fine

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http books https://nearfine.com/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://nearfine.com/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "books": {
      "url": "https://nearfine.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

5 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

• search_booksSearch for a book across every bookseller Near Fine covers for the buyer's country (AbeBooks and eBay sites everywhere, plus World of Books, ThriftBooks, Better World Books, Books-A-Million, Casa del Libro, Hugendubel, p
• list_sourcesList the bookseller catalogs Near Fine searches, each with the countries it serves. Pass a country to see only the sources that serve buyers there.
• set_alertSet an alert on a search for the person. The first time, they sign in to Near Fine. Near Fine checks the alert for six months and emails them when a new listing turns up with everything the query asks for, such as a firs
• list_alertsList the person's alerts on Near Fine. The first time, they sign in. Finds come first, then alerts being checked, then the rest, newest first. Each has its id, query, country, status, when it was set, last checked and ru
• cancel_alertCancel one of the person's alerts on Near Fine by its id, from list_alerts or set_alert, deleting it as its Delete button on Near Fine does. The first time, they sign in. Returns the cancelled alert and the person's plan

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