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Northwestern University Libraries Digital Collections API
Search and retrieve digital collection metadata and records
2877 ms
answered our call
- State
- Answered
- Protocol
- MCP 2025-06-18
- Tools listed
- 8
- Answered
- 3 of the last 3 calls
How to reach it
- MCP, HTTP
https://api.dc.library.northwestern.edu/api/v2/mcp - npm
npx -y @nulib/dc-api-mcpReleased 5 Nov 2026, version 2.12.1 - Docker image
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/nulib/dc-api-mcp:2.12.0
What it can do
| Tool | What it says it does |
|---|---|
get-work | Retrieve the full metadata for a work from the NUL Digital Collections. |
list-collections | List collection records from the NUL Digital Collections. |
search | Search for works in the Digital Collections using field-based and/or natural language queries. If both a natural language query and specific field values are provided, the natural language query will take priority, using the specified field values as additional constraints. The result will also… |
similarity-search | Find works that are similar to a given work. Uses semantic similarity based on work embeddings. |
view-collection | View a collection from the NUL Digital Collections in an interactive viewer. |
view-search-results | View results from the search-works tool in an interactive viewer. |
view-similar-works | View results from the similarity-search tool in an interactive viewer. |
view-work | View a work from the NUL Digital Collections in an interactive viewer. |
In its maker's words
Agent integration with the Northwestern University Libraries Digital Collections API
- Source
- github.com/nulib/dc-api-v2
- Publisher
- nulib
- Listed from
- the official MCP Registry as
io.github.nulib/dc-api - Version
- 2.12.0, updated 29 Oct 2026
- Kinds of work
- Search and research, Domains and websites, Other work
The domain it lives on
- northwestern.edu
- its home page is a working site
From our own crawl of domain names: registry records and the home page as our crawler last saw it.
Every call we made
| When | What happened | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Answered | 2877 ms | |
| Answered | 2555 ms | |
| Answered | 1115 ms |
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