Anime

AnimeNewsNetwork integrations

Connect AnimeNewsNetwork to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. Anime News Network's encyclopedia API serves anime and manga industry reference data. Callers can look up an anime or manga title by id, fetch a set of titles at once, request random entries, and retrieve reports listing recently added or updated titles. Each record carries alternative titles, genres and themes, episode or volume listings, release dates, staff and cast credits, ratings and related works. No credentials required.

No account neededanimenewsnetwork.com

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What do you want to automate with AnimeNewsNetwork?

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Connect your AI client

Give your AI client this address.

https://mcp.apiant.ai

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

Set it up in your client
Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

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Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

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Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

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Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

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Pair it

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What your agent can do with AnimeNewsNetwork

Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 3 actions

  • Trigger
    New title added

    Polls the encyclopedia's newest-additions report and fires once per new anime/manga title id seen. No auth.

  • Action
    Find titles by name

    Look up encyclopedia titles by primary name (not alternative titles) via the ~name batch syntax.

  • Action
    Get title

    Fetch full encyclopedia details for one or more anime/manga titles by ID.

  • Action
    List titles

    Run a dynamically-generated encyclopedia report (e.g. report id=155 for the anime/manga title list) as XML.

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AnimeNewsNetwork, answered

Is there a AnimeNewsNetwork MCP server?

APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with AnimeNewsNetwork. Add that address to any AI client that takes a remote MCP server and sign in once in your browser. Your client can then run AnimeNewsNetwork actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use AnimeNewsNetwork. Nothing to install.

What can start an automation from AnimeNewsNetwork?

Any of AnimeNewsNetwork's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New title added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

What can your agent do in AnimeNewsNetwork?

Any of AnimeNewsNetwork's 3 actions, including Find titles by name, Get title and List titles. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

Can I use AnimeNewsNetwork directly from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?

Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with AnimeNewsNetwork two ways. Ask it to do something in AnimeNewsNetwork once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running on its own. A one-off action uses your plan's tasks the same way an automation step does.

Do I need to write code against the AnimeNewsNetwork API?

No. APIANT connects to the AnimeNewsNetwork API for you. Describe what you want in plain language and your agent builds it on the AnimeNewsNetwork triggers and actions in the catalog. If you need an endpoint that is not there yet, your agent reads the AnimeNewsNetwork API documentation and adds it.

Which apps can AnimeNewsNetwork connect to?

Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs AnimeNewsNetwork with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector.

What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.