The Family Almanac — parenting library, guide metadata, and magazine
by thefamilyalmanac.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by com.thefamilyalmanac
Read-only access to The Family Almanac's parenting-focused book library, grounded guide metadata...
5 tools: 5 only read.
Scanned Oct 21, 2026
- Deletes or cancels0Claude Code: deny
- Can't be undone0Claude Code: ask
- Changes things0Claude Code: ask
- Only reads5Claude Code: allow: see these tools
No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.
claude mcp add --transport http discovery https://thefamilyalmanac.com/api/mcpTools
Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.
5 tools
Only reads 5Claude Code: allow
get_guideReturns one live guide's title, subtitle, access, book count, and reading time — card-level metadata only.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_guide" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Returns one live guide's title, subtitle, access, book count, and reading time — card-level metadata only. This surface never returns guide body/depth text (none is served here, free or gated); to read or purchase a guide, send the reader to the returned canonicalUrl — never summarize or excerpt content this tool did not return. Known slugs (19): pregnancy, newborn, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescence, parenting-science, baby-naming, ….
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
- destructiveHint: false
get_library_workReturns one parenting library work's bibliographic record and (when profiled) its thesis.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_library_work" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Returns one parenting library work's bibliographic record and (when profiled) its thesis.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
- destructiveHint: false
get_magazine_pieceReturns one published magazine piece's question, per-writer sections, and editor's coda — the same content the human page renders, ungated.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_magazine_piece" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Returns one published magazine piece's question, per-writer sections, and editor's coda — the same content the human page renders, ungated. Known slugs (4): the-whole-room--i-got-a-prenatal-screening-result-that-came, the-whole-room--my-baby-won-t-nap-anywhere-except-on, the-whole-room--four-year-old-lying, the-whole-room--my-toddler-had-a-full-blown-meltdown-on.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
- destructiveHint: false
list_family_almanac_feedsList The Family Almanac's free machine-readable feeds and their MCP/REST availability.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "list_family_almanac_feeds" says "list": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it List The Family Almanac's free machine-readable feeds and their MCP/REST availability. OpenAPI is also published at https://thefamilyalmanac.com/openapi.json.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
- destructiveHint: false
search_librarySearch or list the parenting-focused book library by title/author substring and/or classifier tag.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search_library" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search or list the parenting-focused book library by title/author substring and/or classifier tag. No filters returns the first page.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
- destructiveHint: false
This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.
Install
Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.
claude mcp add --transport http discovery https://thefamilyalmanac.com/api/mcpRun in a terminal.
Claude Code permissions
Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.
{
"permissions": {
"allow": [
"mcp__discovery__list_family_almanac_feeds",
"mcp__discovery__search_library",
"mcp__discovery__get_library_work",
"mcp__discovery__get_guide",
"mcp__discovery__get_magazine_piece"
],
"ask": [],
"deny": []
}
}Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as discovery. Review it before you use it.