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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, HTTPhttps://api.dc.library.northwestern.edu/api/v2/mcp
  • npmnpx -y @nulib/dc-api-mcpReleased 5 Nov 2026, version 2.12.1
  • Docker imagedocker run -i --rm ghcr.io/nulib/dc-api-mcp:2.12.0

What it can do

ToolWhat it says it does
get-workRetrieve the full metadata for a work from the NUL Digital Collections.
list-collectionsList collection records from the NUL Digital Collections.
searchSearch 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-searchFind works that are similar to a given work. Uses semantic similarity based on work embeddings.
view-collectionView a collection from the NUL Digital Collections in an interactive viewer.
view-search-resultsView results from the search-works tool in an interactive viewer.
view-similar-worksView results from the similarity-search tool in an interactive viewer.
view-workView 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

WhenWhat happenedTime
Answered2877 ms
Answered2555 ms
Answered1115 ms

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